Eat some meat in honor of St. Joseph Since the Solemnity of St. Joseph falls on a Friday this year, you are free from the law of abstinence from meat tomorrow. Get the story from Ed Peters.
300 Movie Review 300 Directed by Zack Snyder Written by Zack Snyder, Kurt Johnstad, and Michael Gordon Starring Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, Vincent Regan, David Wenham Yes, I know damn good and well this movie came out three years ago. I think I can do it better justice now. 300 has taken a
Number of Catholic Priests Increasing Worldwide I always like it when my intellectual obsessions intersect. Here we have the conjunction of Catholicism and statistics, from Jimmy Akin. The number of priests and seminarians is up worldwide, according to the Annuario Pontifico (Pontifical Yearbook). “What about priests and seminarians?” They’re up, too, worldwide. According to the
Gunslinger Girl Anime Review Gunslinger Girl Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino Written by Yu Aida 相田 裕 Aida Yutaka Published by Funimation Gunslinger Girl ガンスリンガー·ガール Gansuringā Gāru This review covers the two anime series Gunslinger Girl and Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino. Each is a 13-episode adaption of the manga by Yu Aida. Each
St. Thomas Aquinas Feast Day Do something logical in his honor. Some Thomistic Quotes: 1. Beware the man of one book. 2. It is better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate. 3. By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.
Worst Straight Dope Article Ever What's this pact with the devil that Pat Robertson thinks caused Haiti's woes? But, it isn't written by Cecil, so I suppose I'll give him a pass. Haitians do indeed think their country made a deal with the devil, because the lua
The Perfect Storm At least for me, the combination of Catholic humor and FailBlog. h/t AmericanPapist