Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Forrest McDonald Passes

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Forrest McDonald, RIP, in the Mighty Company of the Founders by Stephen Klugewicz and Lenore Ealy
Jed Donohue

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David Keene: Remembering Forrest McDonald
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I Bet He Hasn't Worn Formal Wear Like This Before

Pope Francis on Saturday received the letters of credence from the new Ambassador from the Republic of China (Taipei), Matthew S. Lee.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Saturday, January 23, 2016

Pope Francis on Saturday welcomed in the Vatican the new ambassador of Taiwan, Matthew S.M. Lee.

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Sunday, January 24, 2016




The New Bishop of Macau

The newly-installed bishop of Macau has called on local Catholics to unite and live out the Catholic faith and the...

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Monday, January 25, 2016

Latin Marketing

Shopping Mass in Cebu during IEC

Vatican Radio's Seàn-Patrick Lovett is in Cebu, Philippines, for the 51st International Eucharistic Congress Special Coverage. How powerful is the Congress as an tool of evangelism? Seàn visited a shopping mall to find out. 

Posted by Vatican Radio - English Section on Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Breitbart: DIVERSITY: Black Filmmaker Gets Record-breaking $17.5 Million for Slave Revolt Film ‘Birth of a Nation’

Nat Turner: Hero or mass-murderer?

Norica Beer Available in the US

Fr. Z: Benedictines of Norcia make GREAT beer! Coming to these USA!

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Grill the Bishop

Thank you to everyone who attended our event with the Sisters of Life this past week. We really enjoyed having them come...

Posted by Theology on Tap Silicon Valley on Sunday, January 24, 2016

Takayama Ukon

This sword-wielding Samurai just moved closer to sainthood! (via Fr. Z)

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Early Inculturation

“We know that such frescoes have so far never been seen in any other church.”

Posted by Ancient Faith Radio on Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Baffled That This Was Published at Pravmir

Orthodoxy has always held women in the highest regard. Church history is full of amazing women such St. Olha of Kyiv and...

Posted by Orthodoxy and the World on Monday, January 25, 2016

Divine Liturgy with the Chalcedonian Orthodox Patriarchs

Michael Bay with Bill O'Reilly

Larry Vickers at SHOT Show


No Surprise if This Never Makes It to Series

‘Straight Outta Compton’ Star Corey Hawkins to Topline Fox’s ’24’ Spinoff

Les Brigandes




Critics Are Ignorant of the Constitution

Donald J. Trump’s call for a moratorium on #Muslim #immigration has drawn fire from the establishment right. “It’s a...

Posted by Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture on Monday, January 18, 2016

But we knew that... Carly Fiorina? Not qualified to be Chief Executive.

A Christian Humanist

Having access to personal correspondence and other private papers is every biographer’s dream, a potential difference...

Posted by Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture on Monday, January 25, 2016

Srdja Trifkovic on Spain

Letter from Spain: Post-Election Imbroglio

This year my winter retreat in Gran Canaria coincides with an unprecedented political crisis in #Spain which may herald...

Posted by Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture on Tuesday, January 26, 2016
Condemning a generation of nerds

Regardless of the defenses of the movie against charges of Rey being a feminist heroine or a Mary Sue character, it remains a girl-power movie which replaces the male on a quest to become a man with a kick-ass female.
Tried to ChiMek last night -- it was ok though what they serve is wings, not really Korean fried chicken as you might imagine it. I think 99 Chicken is better and would prefer to go there, but for a sports event with friends who like to drink beer, ChiMek would be suitable.

Sunday, January 24, 2016

They're Crying in Boston Tonight

Good. Who is more obnoxious than Boston sports fans?