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Yes, folks, strange but true. According to Rocco Palmo (who is still Whispering in the Loggia–although we are back to normal volume here at Sentire Cum Ecclesia for the moment), Pope Benedict has appointed only three new prelates for the … Continue reading →

Amy Welborn also carries the announcement that the Pope’s Wednesday Audiences on the Apostles will come out in book form later this week. Pre-order yours at Amazon! But why wait? You can read them on Papa Benny’s Blog Page right … Continue reading →

Amy Welborn describes a conversation she overheard by two kindergarten teachers about the demands of modern beurocracy. It reminded me of this old one-voice radio skit… NURSERY SCHOOL – FREE ACTIVITY PERIODA Monologue by Joyce Grenfell Oh, hello, Mrs Hingle. … Continue reading →

Thanks to everyone who participated and is continuing to participate in the discussion in my last blog about the situation of Christians in Iraq and what the Interfaith networks in Australia can do about it. I want to include a … Continue reading →

Spengler (a writer whom I enjoy reading immensely) wrote a piece some time ago called “When even the Pope has to whisper”. Now he has a related column entitled “The Koranic Quotations Trap”. Both peices are well worth reading. I … Continue reading →

My thanks to Fr Richard John Neuhaus for this reference which is surely helpful in our assessment of Pope Honorius–who had the misfortune to go down in history as having his (possibly) monothelitist opinion condemned by the Sixth Ecumenical Council. … Continue reading →

Over on Pastor Weedon’s Blog, Paul T. McCain makes the following comment: Lutheranism is the pure and true confession of the one, holy, catholic and apostolic faith. We name this confession “Lutheranism” to hold it in contradistinction from every other … Continue reading →

I was visiting Pastor Weedon’s blog as I do from time to time to keep up with things at the saner end of Lutheranism in the States, and there read his post “On the Platonic Church”. Here is the gist … Continue reading →

Hound of Heaven has sent a cooee from the Cloister which merits a repeat of this papal photo moment–this time together with HoH’s suggested caption. I think you will enjoy it. Will you people be quiet! I’m tryyying to watch … Continue reading →

This is either a really cruel joke in incredible bad taste by the editors of the Eureka Street website, or… I don’t know “or” what. There is an excellent article by Father Chris Middleton in the current edition of Eureka … Continue reading →