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Archive for December, 2007

My “Religious” New Years Resolution: (as opposed to my “temporal” resolution: quit smoking) To Pray for the Dead More, as so many Catholics now assume that Grandpa automatically reaches the Beatific Vision directly after death. No one prays for them anymore, as they are not told the Truth. Every funeral is now a Canonization.

Funeral of Bishop [...]

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Before/After

I always wondered while looking on old Papal Functions why things just looked more “mystical” or just had a strange ambience lacking in the modern functions. (Besides the obvious changes in Liturgy, Vestments, etc). Well, then I saw two pics I had saved, and noticed the change in lighting. Compare the 2 below pics of [...]

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Getting Better All the Time

 2006:

2007:

Maybe in a few years he’ll go the whole 9 yards, and we’ll see something like this: 2009?

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“Making America Catholic” by order of Pope Pius X, published in 1923:

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To Visit In Their Tribulation

And if any man think himself to be religious, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his own heart, this man’s religion is vain. Religion clean and undefiled before God and the Father, is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their tribulation: and to keep one’s self unspotted from this world. (James 1: 26)

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Et Homo Factus Est

Merry Christmas!

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Cardinal Siri

For my friend Leo at Far Sight, who beat me to the punch. More pics of Cardinal Siri (Found here).  Also, just letting you know my old blog, http://hallowedground.blog-city.com will be taken down on Dec 31st, so if you want anything there, go and get it!

 

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A Hundred Times as Much

Amen I say to you, there is no man who hath left house or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my sake and for the gospel, Who shall not receive an hundred times as much, now in this time; houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and [...]

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Sartorial Miscellany Part Deaux

Sartorial Miscellany Part Deaux (See Part 1)

So nice to be able to add modern pictures to my posts, Thank You Your Holiness.

 Cardinal Pacelli in Germany

Jackie O with Card. Cushing

Cardinal Cooke (NYC)

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Sheen & the Muslims

Firstly, I want to Thank You to All who prayed for me these last couple of weeks. I am not in the agony I was in before, but still not feeling well, and am still being ”diagnosed”, still taking different tests, etc…Please continue to pray for me as things are still ”touch & go” with the pain.  If I don’t [...]

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Please Pray for me

The thing I asked for prayers for a couple of months ago has come back with a vengeance. Very extreme pains, very very scared, please do pray for me. Dr.’s don’t seem to know what the heck’s going on. Don’t know when I’ll be back. Please pray for me.

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Yo! My Peeps, (I’ll never understand “hip-hop” culture)

The below pics are from : Time Life pics, and Getty Pics (all water marked right down the middle, so not really suitable for my blog), but you can at least have a looksie at some gorgeous pics, and if you are wealthy enough to indulge in copyrighted pictures, purchase them! [...]

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