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Evening Roundup - Apparition of Saint Michael the Archangel - May 8th, 2009

American Papist >> Report: 2009 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast Breviarium Romanum >> Benedict in Jordan: "Oremus pro beatissimo Papa nostro" OSV Daily Take >> Archbishop Burke calls ND decision a 'scandal' Standing on My Head >> Mantilla Talks Vestments WDTPRS >> QUAERITUR: “back story” on prayer for preparation of the chalice Whispers in the Loggia >> "Sorry" to a Saint Whispers in the Loggia >> The Chief on the "Crisis"

Afternoon Roundup - SS. Soter and Caius (EF) - April 22nd, 2009

Acton Institute Power Blog >> Notre Dame, Georgetown and President Obama (Fr. Robert Sirico) American Papist >> Update: Why Fr. Jenkins is in DC (Thomas has been on this story since yesterday) American Papist >> National Catholic Prayer Breakfast, May 7/8th (Archbishop Raymond Burke as keynote speaker) Whispers in the Loggia >> Greed at the Root

Mother Teresa Goes to Washington

To mark a somber anniversary, that of the decision of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court, it is appropriate to recall the remarks made by Mother Teresa at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1994 . (“Mother Teresa Goes to Washington.” National Prayer Breakfast , Washington, D.C; February 5, 1994). The words are as poignant today as they were then and will be always... On the last day, Jesus will say to those on His right hand, “Come, enter the Kingdom. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was sick and you visited me.” Then Jesus will turn to those on His left hand and say, “Depart from me because I was hungry and you did not feed me, I was thirsty and you did not give me to drink, I was sick and you did not visit me.” These will ask Him, “When did we see You hungry, or thirsty or sick and did not come to Your help?” And Jesus will answer them, “Whatever you neglected to do unto one of these least of these, you neglected to do unto M...