Ex Umbris Et Imaginibus

It has been a while! But I did warn you that there would be lean pickings on the blog because other duties and writing needed to be add...

This evening we celebrated Holy Mass in my parish for the repose of Mother Angelica. For your information, here is the text of the homi...

Mother has gone to God. And on Easter Sunday! May the Lord grant her eternal rest. Mother Angelica was one of those extraordinary c...

As I mentioned some time ago, slim pickings at the moment regarding this blog, however, since I have not blogged in a couple of months, I h...

I see the new translation of the marriage rite is on its way.   OSV has an interesting article on it. There are a few changes (I must chec...

Slim pickings at the moment when it comes to the blog. I have been engaged in a writing project which has been on the back burner for some ...

Some coverage is being given to the Pope's response to a Lutheran lady who asked him if she could receive Holy Communion with her C...

I was given a beautiful gift today from a friend who is a monk. He has just returned from a pilgrimage to Rome and Italy and in his k...

Cardinal Avery Dulles with Pope St John Paul II What is authentic Christian reform? In the last few centuries that word, "reform...

I'm not sure if you heard the news, but in case you didn't, just a note: the Holy See has issued its conclusions following its ...