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Two good blogs, too good blogs

Folks, I want to encourage you to visit two great blogs which I've just added to my blog roll: Vox Nova and Et tu? I was attracted to Vox Nova because of this post, Bending My Stiff Neck, in which...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: war and peace, apologetics, blogs and blogging
What Catholics believe about the End Times

  Folks, the Easter Season is the season in which the Church, in its Liturgy of the Hours, reads the Revelation of St. John. That got me thinking about what we as Catholics believe about the end...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: theology, reflections, eschatology
Over worked and ill

Folks, posting has taken a nosedive lately because I am both ill and overworked. That's a regrettable combination. Please, pray that the Lord may deliver me from either one, or from both.

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: theo's family news
On Media Bias and Hypocrisy: Where's the Outrage on the Maher Affair?

Folks, remember this? On July 14, 2003, ESPN announced that Limbaugh would be joining ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown show as a weekly analyst when it premiered on September 7. Limbaugh would provide the...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: news commentary, anti-catholicism, media, humor
Cardinal Newman to be beatified

Folks, according to the Catholic News Agency: Vatican City, Apr 23, 2008/ 03:12 am (CNA).- The Vatican has approved the  beatification of Cardinal John Henry Newman, the English convert and...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: news commentary, apologetics, saints
Welcome visitors from BreakPoint.com

Folks, Chuck Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship, has sent a steady stream of visitors to Vivificat! by means of a post, Tough Questions for Islam, published on Breakpoint. The article refers...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Fire the vile man!

Folks, by now, you might be aware of Bill Maher's "funny" rant against Pope Benedict XVI and the Catholic Church. If not, you can see it and hear it here. Of course, I am aware of the First...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: anti-catholicism, papacy, media
Now publishing with Windows Live Writer

Folks, today I downloaded a publishing utility for Windows called Live Writer which I believe will come pretty handy. I will be able to write my messages offline for later uploading and also to apply...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: admin notes
Video: Fr. Benedict Groeschel on the Human Dignity of Illegal Immigrants

Folks, as you might have seen in the coverage of his ongoing visit to the U.S., the Holy Father has been as pains to include in his homilies or addresses his special regard to Hispanic Catholics in...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: video, social doctrine, hispanic issues
"Freedom is not only a gift, but also a summons to personal responsibility"

Folks, in keeping with my promise of focusing on the Pope's words during his pilgrimage, I want to share with you the words that impacted me the most of his White House address yesterday:Freedom is...

Started in Vivificat! • 8 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: news commentary, catholicism and culture, defense of marriage, catholic living, life issues