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Conversion for Life - A Catholic Journey | July 1st 2008 by Jeff
I’ve heard it said that you can’t think your way into feeling good. Instead, you have to act your way into right thinking. I’ve had a miserable couple of weeks at work, doing some tasks that I absolutely abhor — tasks that reall read more
Discipline
Conversion for Life - A Catholic Journey | June 18th 2008 by Jeff
Why is it that I am so affected by other people’s lack of discipline? I always notice when children misbehave, but I often forget to notice when they’re behaving kindly. I never fail to recognize when people are talking disruptively (no read more
The Value of Punishment
Catholic Inside | May 10th 2008 by Tiffany
I wrote this post nearly a year ago and never posted it. I started out to say "I don't know why" at the end of that sentence, but I don't think that would be entirely accurate. I think that I never posted it because it was uncomfortable, because it read more
What of the Need for Confession: Proper Reception of the Eucharis…
In the Wake of Vatican II: Is the Conciliar Church Still Rom… | May 4th 2008 by John Hubert
During his recent visit to the United States, Pope Benedict XVI appeared to adhere to traditional Roman Catholic teaching in the area of moral theology (grounded as it is in the Aristotelian/Thomistic synthesis) with respect to the need for the faith read more
Penitencia - Penance (Completa)
descarga-comic.blogspot.com | May 1st 2008 by ytyaty
Penitencia - PenanceSaga completa de 5 tomos Robert "Robbie" Baldwin (anteriormente conocido como SpeedBall y miembro de los New Warriors) fue uno de los personajes más afectados debido a la Guerra Civil, a él se le culpó por la muerte de la g read more
Soundtrack Review: The Mission by Ennio Morricone (1986)
Soundtrack Geek | April 29th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
This is a review of the motion picture score for The Mission by Ennio Morricone. Ennio Morricone, what can you say? What a legend he is. This Italian composer has been entertaining us with music since ca. 1959 and he is not finished yet. He is nearl read more
Papal Visit and Confession: Improper Reception of the Eucharist i…
Moral Philosophy and Current Events | April 20th 2008 by John Hubert
By: Dr. J. P. HubertNon-Catholic visitors may feel free to ignore this post as it represents a kind of intra-mural debate of sorts between the assertions of Catholic Traditionalists and those of Theological Progressivists.During his visit to the Unit read more
The Kite Runner DVD
edailyshop - online shopping & reviews | April 1st 2008 by sballmoy
Like the bestselling book upon which it’s based, The Kite Runner will haunt the viewer long after the film is over. A tale of childhood betrayal, innocence and harsh reality, and dreamy memory, The Kite Runner faces good and evil–and the read more
I’m Not the Messiah, I’m a Very Naughty Boy
45 Caliber Headspace | March 26th 2008 by .45
After this post, I will expect nothing short of public humiliation, severe punishment and the hauling of a wooden cross over my shoulder while being whipped to ribbons. Everyone will rejoice as the evil scum is spat at, ridiculed beyond belief for read more
Holy Week 2008
Conversion for Life - A Catholic Journey | March 25th 2008 by Jeff
I’ve got a creative spiritual director. Before this past Holy Week, he told me that I would be wearing a cross around my neck. No problem, I thought. I wear a small crucifix most of the time anyhow. Well, he had a little something more read more
My Penance for Good Friday
An Investment Banker's Take On Life | March 21st 2008 by Cesar L. Magnaye
There are only two Catholic countries in Asia--the Philippines and East Timor. Who is most the Catholic between the two is a toss-up, and the answer depends on who's answering (to appreciate both sides, you may want to click this and this). However, read more
Rituals Of The Mundane
bisayang dako | March 21st 2008 by xearon
There are only two dates in which we observe total severance from everything commercial, New Year’s Day and Good Friday. At least that’s what I observed in the place where I live. You cannot find any establishment that’s open, even the malls a read more
Rationalizing Penance
Conversion for Life - A Catholic Journey | March 14th 2008 by Jeff
Penance is a word that is not used much outside of the Catholic Church these days. Unfortunately, it’s probably not used enough within the Church either. What is Penance? Often times, penance is thought of as some sort of remedial punishment read more
Preview: Penance: Relentless #5
Make Mine Marvel | March 1st 2008
It's the endgame for Robbie Baldwin as he finds what he has been looking for in Latveria. Can Robbie defeat Nitro, the man who set him on the path to becoming Penance? Or does Penance have something other than just winning a fight in mind?COVER BY: P read more
The Richness of Our Faith
Recapturing Our Catholic Patrimony | January 16th 2008 by Recapturing Our Catholic Patrimony
Don't be a pessimist. Don’t you realize that all that happens or can happen is for the best?—Your optimism will be a necessary consequence of your faith. (The Way, 378)In the midst of the limitations that accompany our present life, in which sin read more
New Comics YAY! #16: Caiera SMASH!
Face Rockery | October 31st 2007 by Gino Carteciano
I didn’t get to hop on the Planet Hulk train but that didn’t stop me from picking up this lovely piece of What If? awesomeness. What If? Planet Hulk contains three stories by Greg Pak featuring alternate outcomes of the Planet Hulk saga, read more
The Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows
The Word God Spells | September 14th 2007 by Blogie
Luke 2: 33-35 Heb 5:7-9/Ps 31:2-6,15-16,20 Behold this child is destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign of contradiction, (while a sword will pierce your own soul) so that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed. (Luke read more
A Question of Attitude
Attitude, The Ultimate Power | August 26th 2007 by Mel Kaye
A Question of AttitudeBy MondayMorningPowerOn Friday I was flying from Charlotte, NC, back to Los Angeles when I encountered a situation that, in retrospect, I handled poorly. I was in Charlotte for a 2 day sales conference.First, my state of mind: I read more
Marvel Civil War: Front Line reviewed
Swollen Pickles | July 21st 2007 by swollenpickles
The Marvel Civil War: Front Line series is an 11 issue mini-series that ties in to the Marvel Civil War event. What makes this series unique is that it’s focus is not so much on the lycra clad superheroes, but more on two of the journalists read more
The Essentials of Everyday Christian Life
Catholic Inside | May 26th 2007 by Tiffany
It's all too easy to get caught up in the busy-ness of everyday life and forget the true essentials, or let them get pushed into 'their place', forgetting that their place is at the foundation of our lives. But if we build our lives around our jobs read more
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