WHAT IS THE MEXICAN FLYING WITCH?

The UFO enthusiasts have been going crazy over a story (collaborated with the usual blurry pictures) regarding law enforcement and others who witnessed a flying humanoid in Mexico. One poor policeman went into shock and spoke about it as a witch! I watched the footage and found it intriguing. If you can find footage with [...]

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WHAT IF GOD WAS DUBYAH BUSH?

This funny song does make one think: Editorials are one thing, but I cannot remember a news commentator speaking this harshly for a major television network: Okay, he really hates Bush and believes that we have all been fooled. But when the nation had suffered that fateful September 11, we saw this president in a [...]

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KARL JENKINS: A FAVORITE CONTEMPORARY COMPOSER

In These Stones Horizons Sing (4th Movement) In These Stones Horizons Sing (3rd Movement) Palladio

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COMPUTERIZED AUTOMATED CONFESSIONALS?

Obviously, this tube video is a pretense. No one in the Church would allow such a thing, even as a trick: It reminds me of the computer Jesus confessor in the movie, THX 1138:

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VOCATIONAL ASIDES: Do You Have A Story?

JIM: I studied to be a priest. But there was a special girl that haunted my day dreams and my night fantasies. The rector said to give it time and I did. But, after a few years I found it unbearable. I missed Sharon too much. I saw her during the summers and even that [...]

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DREAM WITH ME

This is Marie-Adele McArthur singing “Dream With Me” from Bernstein’s PETER PAN. It has some beautiful pieces and is well worth the purchase: Who Am I?, Build My House, Neverland, and this song, Dream With Me.

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PRO-LIFE MARCHERS BEWARE! BUSES NEED DC PERMITS!

Pass the word as quickly as possible… WARNING!!! March for Life: Important Information on Buses – If your parish or school plans to take a bus to the Rally & Mass, or March for Life, please note that the District of Columbia now requires that any charter bus (even a school bus not owned by [...]

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ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTON NOTICES

Archdiocesan Calendar 2008 January 19 – Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Mass January 22 – Rally for Life and Youth Mass January 26 – Briefing for Lobby Night February 1-3 – Men’s Vocations Retreat February 2 – Briefing for Lobby Night February 11 – 150th Anniversary of the Apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes February [...]

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PUT MONKEES IN ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME!

The Monkees, were nominated to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on their 40th Anniversary. They were blocked by the editor of Rolling Stone Magazine, Jann Wenner. Sign the petition letting them know that we want the Monkees to take their rightful place in music history! http://www.petitiononline.com/Kretch07/petition.html

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USING LANGUAGE TO DECEIVE & MISDIRECT

It is amazing how politicians can talk so much and yet say so little. Communication is also a bit distorted by the labels we use. As much as I loved President Reagan, I have always thought it outrageous that we would name a nuclear submarine CORPUS CHRISTI (Body of Christ) while it had missiles capable [...]

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THE POPE IS COMING TO WASHINGTON, DC

The Pope will be coming to Washington, DC in April. The papal schedule is rather limited: A visit to the White House (April 16) Meet with the U.S. Bishops at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception (April 26) Mass at Nationals Baseball Park (April 17) Address Catholic Educators at Catholic University (April 17) Meet with [...]

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A HOUSE NEXT TO A SAINT, CARDINAL NEWMAN

Usually when a realtor tries to sell a house, he will talk about the neighborhood school, the access to mass transit, convenient stores, and the nearby parks, playgrounds, and churches. He will talk about what a nice and safe neighborhood it is and how the property can only go up in value. However, the video [...]

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