Daily Archives: 16 July 2006

The Whirlpool Galaxy

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One of the finest sights from The Hubble Space Telescope. I’m just posting it to show I’m not really a solar system isolationist. There are some fine sights around the universe that involve stars, gas and dust on a galactic … Continue reading →

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Music With Your Children

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While combing through the Zenit archives, I ran across this piece from the World Meeting of Families held in World Meeting of Families held recently in Valencia, Spain. (Where Pope Benedict traveled to preside at the conference’s closing liturgy.) Parents … Continue reading →

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What’s Wrong With This Picture?

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No, the Holy Father isn’t playing “The Spirit Is a Movin’” from the Vatican edition of Glory and Praise. But there is a no-no in this photo. Can any pianists in the reading audience detect it? Check the first comment … Continue reading →

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Dei Verbum 8

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The “special” revelation of the Bible continues in a preaching rooted in discipleship. And as we read in this section of Dei Verbum, tradition has a twofold purpose: holiness of life and an increase in faith. And so the apostolic … Continue reading →

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