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Got Holy Water? - V for Victory! Feb 6, 2010, 5:48 pm
Ash Wednesday is just a couple of weeks away......start stocking up on the holy water!Does your parish empty the holy water f ... more
*Marked and Sealed and Signed - V for Victory! Jan 31, 2010, 4:04 pm
Dietrich von Hildebrand, the great 20th-century Catholic philosopher, lamented, as far back as the 1920s, the loss among Cath ... more
Snowballs - V for Victory! Jan 31, 2010, 8:10 am
Old Man Winter is not through in Boise yet.The snow gathers in balls on the berries. ... more
That They Too May Vandalize - V for Victory! Jan 28, 2010, 5:33 pm
When The Redoubtable Marcus Magnus told me about this ad from Quest magazine, the organ of the Muscular Dystrophy Association ... more
Best Vocations Video Ever - V for Victory! Jan 28, 2010, 6:06 pm
ily: Georgia,\"Times New Roman\",serif;">The Dominican nuns of Summit, New Jersey. Sourpusses need not apply.
H/T Carolina Cannonball. ... more
*Time Despised During Life - V for Victory! Jan 26, 2010, 6:44 pm
With the battle over end-of-life issues widening and intensifying, the pro-life movement is giving more and more attention to ... more
*A Bill to Watch - V for Victory! Jan 25, 2010, 6:14 pm
SB-1270, popularly known as the "freedom of conscience" bill, was introduced in the Idaho Senate on Friday. Its co-spon ... more
*Deadly Medicine and the Seared Conscience - V for Victory! Jan 22, 2010, 1:18 pm
Warning: Graphic and disturbing descriptions "I will give no deadly medicine to any one ifasked, nor suggest any such c ... more
*Comment Moderation Enabled - V for Victory! Jan 20, 2010, 4:00 pm
Thanks to a Catholic-bashing jerk who insists on posting here after being told he was no longer welcome to do so, I have been compelled to enable comment moderation. ... more
*The World Needs More Dead Haitians - V for Victory! Jan 20, 2010, 4:01 pm
That, at any rate, is what the International Planned Parenthood Federation thinks.H/T Fr. Z. ... more
To Women Who Can't Stay Away from Bad Men - V for Victory! Jan 19, 2010, 12:59 pm
Ladies, here's something to think about:If you can't cure a decent man of the following annoying habits:...then how do you figure you're going to make this......out of this? ... more
Are We Institutionalized? - V for Victory! Jan 16, 2010, 4:45 am
Why do we want the Church -- and the liturgy -- to conform to the times, when time is a prison? ... more
Haiti's Agony - V for Victory! Jan 13, 2010, 5:15 pm
I can't help comparing and contrasting the devastating earthquake that has just stuck Haiti with the Northridge Earthquake -- ... more
Suffering Haiti - V for Victory! Jan 12, 2010, 6:08 pm
Wretched Haiti is even more wretched in the wake of a magnitude 7.0 earthquake, followed by numerous aftershocks, at least te ... more
Spectacular Screw-Up - V for Victory! Dec 10, 2009, 1:23 pm
At least when the Russkies misfire a rocket at a cost of however many zillions of rubles and rolled heads, the Norwegians get ... more
Heat Wave - V for Victory! Dec 12, 2009, 8:09 am
At long last: after a solid week of highs in the low teens and subzero temperatures at night, it's warm enough to snow.I know ... more
The Heat Wave Intensifies - V for Victory! Dec 13, 2009, 9:58 am
I only managed to shoot one snow pic this morning that I liked, and this is it: snow on the juniper bush.I saw lots of beauti ... more
VENERABLE Pius XII! - V for Victory! Dec 19, 2009, 3:31 am
From the It's About Flippin' Time files:December 19, 2009: Pope Pius XII is declared Venerable. Now it's time to get busy and start praying for a miracle for his beatification!THANK YOU, GOD! ... more
Snow Scenes - V for Victory! Dec 22, 2009, 1:01 pm
Last night a new snowfall started, to celebrate the winter solstice and to replace what the rain had washed away a few days a ... more
Merry Christmas! - V for Victory! Dec 24, 2009, 7:00 pm
Gerard van Honthorst, Adoration of the Shepherds (1622). Do you think St. Joseph would be using that ox's head as a han ... more
December 27th: Feast of the Holy Family - V for Victory! Dec 27, 2009, 1:02 pm
Don't know why I didn't think of posting this before...This is the Holy Family window at St. John's Cathedral, Boise. ... more
Case Closed. - V for Victory! Dec 28, 2009, 4:11 am
Four decades ago, people laughed at Archie Bunker when he proffered his solution to stickups and skyjackings. But now t ... more
Tough Love - V for Victory! Dec 29, 2009, 4:43 am
This is Gunnery Sergeant Thomas Highway (Clint Eastwood), grabbing Cpl. "Stitch" Jones (Mario van Peebles) by the ear as he i ... more
More on Archie Bunker, Prophet - V for Victory! Dec 29, 2009, 5:39 am
Digital Hairshirt reports on airline "security" measures ranging from the nonsensical to the downright insane in the wake of ... more
God Save the Queen - V for Victory! Dec 30, 2009, 12:15 pm
Here's another one for my list of things I'd like to see in 2010: less of fashion nutjob Lady Gaga. Here she hono ... more
January 1st: Solemnity of the Mother of God - V for Victory! Dec 31, 2009, 7:00 pm
BEEN TO MASS YET??? ... more
Pearl of Wisdom - V for Victory! Jan 11, 2010, 5:54 pm
If you are in a position to wreck people's lives......pull your head out of your ass first. ... more
*The Crucifix versus the Swastika - V for Victory! Jan 5, 2010, 6:36 pm
Now that the veneration of Pope Pius XII has ignited another firestorm of Catholic bashing on the part of those who persist i ... more
*President Obama's Response to America's Concerns about Terrorism - V for Victory! Jan 4, 2010, 1:57 pm
H/T the Paleolithic Papists. ... more
*2009: Auld Lang Syne - V for Victory! Dec 30, 2009, 7:00 pm
January1: Senior Hamas military commander Nizar Rayan is killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip. Also: 61 people d ... more
*Prayer Alert: Rush Limbaugh - V for Victory! Dec 30, 2009, 5:03 pm
Rush Limbaugh is reported to be in a hospital in Honolulu with chest pains. Pray for Barack Obama's most fearless and o ... more
*A Few Things I'd Like to See in 2010 - V for Victory! Dec 29, 2009, 11:03 pm
A winning lottery ticket......with my name on it.The Holy Father seated on one of these......and wearing one of these.But not ... more
*December 28th: Feast of the Holy Innocents - V for Victory! Dec 28, 2009, 3:45 am
From today's Office of Readings: excerpt of a sermon by Bishop St Quodvultdeus.A tiny Child is born, who is a great King. Wis ... more
*December 26th: Feast of St. Stephen the Martyr - V for Victory! Dec 25, 2009, 7:00 pm
Impetum Fecerunt Unanimes, by John Sheppard (1515-1559), who was 24 when St. Thomas More was put to death.H/T Gillibrand at Catholic Church Conservation. ... more
*Avenging Elephants - V for Victory! Dec 21, 2009, 5:54 pm
Elephant-ear-witnesses-to-be of hymnsand glorias, these ministrants all gray orgray with white on legs or trunk, are a pilgri ... more
*The Litany of Humility - V for Victory! Dec 19, 2009, 7:00 pm
This prayer is attributed to Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val (1865-1930), St. Pius X's Secretary of State. LITANY OF HUMI ... more
*A Freemason's Tribute to a Saint - V for Victory! Dec 17, 2009, 6:17 pm
One saint pays tribute to another: St. Thirèse of Lisieux, who had a great devotion to Joan of Arc, portrays her in a play s ... more
*December 9th: St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin - V for Victory! Dec 8, 2009, 7:00 pm
In 1474, Cuauhtlatoatzin ("Talking Eagle") was born a member of the Chichimeca people and a subject of the Aztecs in what is ... more
*George M. Docherty, R.I.P. - V for Victory! Nov 29, 2008, 7:22 am
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God ... more
*October 19th: St. Philip Howard - V for Victory! Oct 18, 2008, 8:00 pm
Not a few of Good Queen Bess's favorites came to grievous ends, in one way or another, and for various reasons. Today is the ... more
*The Only Solution? - V for Victory! Sep 13, 2008, 11:35 am
Boise State University is unveiling a new mass notification system designed to designed to alert students and staff in the ev ... more
