Archive for June, 2005
Benedict’s Books
I tried to read “Crossing the Threshold of Hope.” I failed. Because of that, I was skeptical about the writings of Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict XVI.
The first Ratzinger book I read was “Many Religions, One Covenant.” I read it in 2 hours. Had the world ended during [...]
Peter’s Digest
Today, Pope Benedict XVI released the Compendium of Catechism of the Catholic Church. The book is a condensed version of the full Catechism released in 1992. The Holy Father says the book contains all of the essentials, but only the essentials.
If you need a copy now, though, you’ll have to get [...]
Stem-Cell Fraud
Scientists admit that the miracle of embryonic stem-cell cures was oversold.
James Thomson, the Wisconsin biologist who was the first to isolate embryonic stem cells, admitted that embryonic stem-cell research was oversold. He said cures from this research may not be available for another 10 or 20 years.
Gee, imagine that: doctors and scientists lying to [...]
Eat Your Heart Out
This Sunday, God willing, my family will attend a Tridentine High Mass in this beautiful church.
On our knees, the priest facing Christ crucified, Latin and chants invoking the Holy Spirit to fill our souls with graces. Does it get any better on this earth?
Gloria in excelsis Deo. Et in terra pax hominibus [...]
Thank Denzel Washington
This is from my friend, Carrie. She asks a salient question about media coverage of conservative actors.
Brooks Army Medical Center
Don’t know whether you heard about this but Denzel Washington and his family visited the troups at Brook Army Medical Center, in San Antonio,Texas (BAMC) the other day. This is where soldiers that have [...]
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