Month: October 2011

Tags: Diocese of Madison, Moral relativism, Seminars Article source: http://patrickmadrid.com/is-everything-up-for-grabs-a-catholic-critique-of-moral-relativism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-everything-up-for-grabs-a-catholic-critique-of-moral-relativism

6 Comments I vividly recall my father emphatically warning me not to watch “The Exorcist” movie when it came out in 1973. Not that I was old enough, at just 13, to trundle down to the cinema and see it, but he wanted me to avoid it when I got old enough to go to movies […]

Tags: cry rooms, crying children, exploding heads, Mass, rudeness Article source: http://patrickmadrid.com/suffer-the-little-children/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=suffer-the-little-children

4 Comments How does a formerly pro-life Catholic college girl morph into a pro-abortion zealot who identifies the roots of her transformation as including attending the National March for Life? You read that right. As implausible as it might sound, Kate Childs Graham says that this happened to her, and the results are not pretty. […]

Tags: “Imagine”, Herman Cain, Pizza Article source: http://patrickmadrid.com/heres-yet-another-reason-why-i-am-digging-herman-cain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=heres-yet-another-reason-why-i-am-digging-herman-cain

PERHAPS NO WRITER HAS OUTLINED with such clarity and precision the technical qualities of a good spiritual director as have St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross. She states that a good spiritual director should be learned, prudent, and experienced. St. John of the Cross also maintains that a director should be […]

Leave a Comment Hard to believe, but Nancy and I have been raising kids for nigh unto 31 years now. We’ve done our best to lovingly and prudently herd our oldest 10 children into and through their teenage years and, so far, everyone seems intact and no worse for the wear. Nancy and I, on […]

Oct. 13: Arts At The Abbey Presents Armenian Piano Music October 4th, 2011 Pianist Cynthia Lawing will perform rarely heard works by a variety of Armenian composers. Armenian Piano Music, Performed by Cynthia Lawing 8:00 p.m. in the Abbey Basilica Admission is free On Thursday, October 13, Arts at the Abbey invites you to a […]

Leave a Comment The other day, I was telling one of my teenage sons about what it was like when I was a kid and went out trick-or-treating, back in the 1960s and early 1970s. For one thing, Halloween was always observed on October 31st. None of this modern-day social engineering stuff where the local […]

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