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Only Fools Bark at Dogma
- Archives
- Monday, March 22nd, 2004
- Patrick O'Hannigan
A Universe too Big for Knowledge?
John Burdon Sanderson Haldane (1892-1964) is sometimes quoted in support of this position. Haldane was a geneticist, a Marxist, and a prolific writer. In his 1940 paraphrasing of Shakespeare, the rest of us take… Read More
Revisiting the Christian Record
- Archives
- Saturday, February 21st, 2004
- Patrick O'Hannigan
Few religions take as many shots on op/ed pages as Christianity. As a reader, I enjoy the exchange of opposing views, but as a Catholic, I have noticed that too many of my fellow Christians respond to attacks on our… Read More
What Hollywood Can Teach Christians About Their Hymns
- Archives
- Friday, January 2nd, 2004
- Patrick O'Hannigan
About ten years ago, a musician named Thomas Day wrote an acerbic little book called, Why Catholics Can’t Sing. Thanks to an Oscar-nominated movie and a recent confrontation with the cantor at my Catholic parish, his polemic makes more sense… Read More
The Church Today
Today's Mass Readings
Readings for May 21
Liturgy of the Hours
Daily Divine Office
Words of Encouragement
“Teach me to pray, Lord. Teach me to pray in your name, to pray with faith, to pray unceasingly. Teach me to pray for the people you have entrusted to my care. You want to shower your graces down upon…
Pope Benedict's Day
May 27th – Pentecost Sunday
Vatican Basilica, at 9:30
PAPAL MASS
Holy Mass
Saint Peter’s Square, at 12:00
Regina Caeli…
Quote of the Day
“There is nothing more beautiful than to be surprised by the gospel, by the encounter with Christ. There is nothing more beautiful than to know Him and to speak to others of our friendship with him.” ~Pope Benedict XVI…
Homily of the Day
Be brave
Saint of the Day
St. Godric of Finchale
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Holy Cuisine!
Celebrate St. Joseph’s Feast Tonight!
Pasta di San Giuseppe
(St. Joseph Pasta – Pasta with Sardines)
Italians have a great devotion to St Joseph, and the dishes they prepare to celebrate the feast day inevitably have a cute reference to him. Just before you serve…
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