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Friday, May 4, 2012

Everything You Wanted to Know About Confession, but were Afraid to Ask

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. Waiting in line for confession? What to do and not do Is what we say in confession really private? Confession – Penance – Reconcilia...

Is Confession valid if we don’t do the penance?

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.   From the Catholic Spirit's Catholic Hotdish blog Is Confession valid if we don’t do the penance? Have you ever had to leav...
Thursday, May 3, 2012

Catholics urged to resist unjust laws, join in ‘fortnight for freedom’

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. 100% American diocesan bishops have gone on record as being opposed to some provisiions of the "Obama-care" legislation that wou...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Archbishop Nienstedt: "Beware of ‘secular Catholicism!"

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. Archbishop John Nienstedt wrote the following for his weekly column in the archdiocesan paper, The Catholic Spirit.   It is well worth you...
Sunday, April 29, 2012

Longtime director offers personal perspective on Net Ministries

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Net Ministries is an archdiocesan evangelization ministry that sends teams of young people around the country giving retreats to parishes. ...
Friday, April 27, 2012

And you thought the book "Nineteen Eighty-Four" was a novelty book indicting fascism and communism.

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. "Nineteen Eighty-Four" is actually a major work of prophecy. Professors at Georgetown University, nominally Catholic, don't ...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

Defend the sanctity of marriage at the 65th Annual Archdiocesan Family Rosary Procession

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. Archbishop Nienstedt will not be able to participate in the Rosary Procession due to a previous commitment. Taking the archbishop’s pla...

Marriage: Feminine Slavery or Fulfillment of her Liberation?

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. (by Theresa) The first wave of feminism at the turn of the century and the early 1900s supported women's equality, wanted to give wo...

Whew. I got my old Blogger back while I try to learn the new Blogger

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Sorry for my long absence. I was quite sick for the first three months of this year, bronchitis, etc. I'm much better now, but still me...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Sandro Magister’s list of sites on Churches and religions

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Sorry for the huge gap in posting. Pretty much from January through the end of March was laid up with COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary D...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Archbishop Vlazny of Portland, OR, former Bishop of Winona, to Retire

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Archbishop Vlazny turns 75 today and will be sending his mandatory resignation letter to the Pope Archbishop John G. Vlazny Born in Chicag...
Monday, February 20, 2012

Lent's coming this Wednesday; Fr. Z has some Confession Tips for You

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. Fr. Z’s 20 Tips For Making A Good Confession We should… 1) …examine our consciences regularly and thoroughly; 2) …wait our turn in lin...
Saturday, February 4, 2012

Duluth woman wants to restore forgotten grotto's glory

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. . When Robin Mainella looks at the fenced-in, rocky patch of land just west of the Observation Hill Children’s Center, she sees a piece o...