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Morning - Tuesday in Holy Week - Missa 'Nos Autem' - March 30th, 2010

A Priest Life >> "On the cross Christ took upon himself the whole weight of evil " ADW Blog >> Annulments in the News – Too Many ? Ars orandi >> Collect of the Day: Tuesday in Holy Week A Trail of Flowers >> Humiliation Creative Minority Report >> Archdiocese Sues Baltimore (here is a link to the press release ) Damian Thompson >> The Pope, the judge, the paedophile priest and The New York Times First Thoughts >> Is the Health Care Law Unconstitutional ? Insight Scoop >> The Pope and His Pharisaical Attackers Meeting Christ in the Liturgy >> Tuesday, Holy Week: "You are my servant " New Liturgical Movement >> Stational Churches of Holy Week: Tuesday in Holy Week New Liturgical Movement >> Then Presiding Judge of Milwaukee Priest Case Speaks Reflections of a Paralytic >> The “Unrealistic” and “Oppressive” Christian Ideal Secondhand Smoke >> Global Warming Hysteria: James Lovel

Evening Roundup - Sunday, February 8th, 2009

RORATE CAELI >> Is Bishop Williamson stepping down? WDTPRS >> A replacement for Williamson in Argentina? WDTPRS >> Benedict XVI and Chancellor Merkel: telephone tag WDTPRS >> Archd. of Milwaukee: norms for Summorum Pontificum WDTPRS >> UK FSSP TLM DVD

The Cautionary End of the Spirit of Vatican II

Dr. Jeff Mirus comments on an article in Commonweal on clerical morale written by a priest from the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, Fr. Paul Stanosz . Mirus' article appears on the site, Catholic Culture . The essay responding to Fr. Stanosz' observations hits hard and raises deep issues. For example, Mirus says this: What are we to make of an article which, in the process of concluding that there is nothing to be done, displays such an animus against precisely those spiritual solutions which have ever been at the heart of a vibrant Catholicism? What does it all mean? That’s the question which makes the article so fascinating, the question to which it is critical to understand the answer. For what it all means is that the Milwaukee mindset is so far gone in its sins that the only way open is despair. The so-called spirit of Vatican II which has wielded such a terrible power for the past forty years was nothing more than a euphoric baptism of secular utopianism. After such a lon