From the Catholic News Agency: The Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, will implement a formal ban this week on the singing of certain contemporary hymns at Mass because of doctrinal inaccuracies in their lyrics as well as a blanket ban on music by three Catholic composers who have been accused of misconduct. Jefferson City appearsContinue reading “Discarding stale relics of the ’70s and ’80s.”
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Two of a kind?
Eleanor Iselin (Angela Lansbury) in “The Manchurian Candidate“
Happy Halloween?
This, in small part, is what the upcoming election is about.
Nobody cares who you are anymore, Arnie.
Has-been Arnold Schwarzenegger, a once-upon-a-time enthusiastic Republican and Trump supporter, inexplicably endorsed Kamal Harris for the presidency, accompanied with some senseless mumbo-jumbo. And while it’s every American’s right to endorse whomever he pleases, for any or no reason, when you’re a celebrity, even a tire, old hack, Arnold, you are not free to escape commentaryContinue reading “Nobody cares who you are anymore, Arnie.”
TLM redux?
From OSV News: [T]raditionalist Catholics in France are discerning a new idea: a personal ordinariate for Catholics devoted to the older Roman liturgical and sacramental forms that could give them pastoral stability and a bishop who could speak for them and be directly responsive to the Holy Father. No longer outcasts? (Note: it’s time toContinue reading “TLM redux?”
Throwing it back into the doddering old fool’s face.
From the New York Post. Former President Donald Trump was greeted at a Wisconsin airport Wednesday by a “big, beautiful MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN Garbage Truck. ‘How do you like my garbage truck?’ Trump, who was wearing an orange safety vest, asked reporters while sitting in the passenger seat of the MAGA-adorned garbage truck cruisingContinue reading “Throwing it back into the doddering old fool’s face.”
A dazzling display of oratorical prowess.
Demosthenes has met his match. With thanks to Not the Bee.
Gigglin’s Island
Sieg Heil!
Seht die neue Nazi-Partei!
A single paragraph says a lot about the regrettable state of US Catholicism today.
A survey from the Pew Research Center published last month revealed that 52% of Catholics plan to vote for Trump while 47% back Harris. New York Post, 27 Oct. 2024
THE TAOS TATLER. 