Dymphna's Road

The Washington Times had a nice article about the Traditional rite Mass . A reporter and a cameraman went to St. Mary's in DC. I used to...

Here's a new (to me) local blog that got me very excited. http://tlmarlington.blogspot.com/

Mass was beautiful tonight. Father gave his usual sterling homily this time it was about pride. How many of us are like the pharisee who wa...

I have this recurring daydream of being able to go back in time and finding Martin Luther straining over his chamber pot. I'd hand him a...

J.K. Rowling says that Dumbledore's character is gay. My brother-in-law wouldn't allow his kids to read the series because somethin...

Tony Blair the former Prime Minister of Great Britain was the speaker at the annual Al Smith Dinner in New York. Now Tony is not a Catholic...

October 28 is Priesthood Sunday. Say a prayer for your priest or do something thoughtful for him. Invite him to dinner (obviously this is no...

Last Sunday, my pastor preached on contraception and it was a mighty sermon. He said he knew this would not be well recieved but he had to s...

I saw this story about a priest who is an Elvis impersonator at Ignorant Redneck and Carolina Cannonball. He also sings Celine Dion songs....

"The most evident mark of God's anger and the most terrible castigation He can inflict upon the world are manifested when He permit...

Really now, people this is ridiculous! If you believe this story you should just go join a church where they dance with snakes on Saturday ...

My mama and I went to South Carolina to sell my some family property. It went very well. The lawyer I found did a great job and I thank God ...

Coming from Mark Shea that's a really ironic statement since the man makes his living off a Catholicism. He's attacking a woman nam...

I was reading a post over at Walled Garden about facing possible infertility and deciding whetehr to fight or accept that some things are m...

Something is wrong with Bishop Donald Pelotte. The poor man should be allowed to quietly retire and he obviously needs prayers.

Last Saturday my parish celebrated Mass in the traditional rite. It was gorgeous. I was struck by two things. First, it was so quiet. Even t...

This blogger blames part of the Church's current crisis on bishops who back in the 40s and 50s didn't preach breastfeeding to the p...

Fr. Rutler rocks! You what's wrong with Christopher Hitchens? I mean besides his drinking? I suspect that when he was a little boy some...

On Sunday night Rocky and I attended a lecture on the Tridentine Mass. It was glorious. We all met in the church (the Blessed Sacrament had...