Author: DeaconTim

  • Catholic and Muslims agree on one thing at least

    Gay Marriage and Gays in general are NOT RIGHT. Even Cardinal Ratzinger echo’s this in his latest statement Regarding proposals for the recognition of marriage between homosexuals, Cardinal Ratzinger said: “With this tendency we go outside of the whole moral history of humanity.” “It is not a question of discrimination, but rather a question of…

  • Jimmy Akin took notice

    Jimmy Akin did a trackback on us and made mention on his site. Thanks for getting the word out on us Jimmy Much obliged, guys! Now I’m going to have a theme song stuck in my head for the rest of the day: It’s time for Cath-lic Ma-ni-acs. And they’re zany to the max. They’ll…

  • Time to crack the whip

    Even the Pope is saying that maybe he and the leaders of the Church need to be taking a stronger stand. Got to love this statement. May 17, 2004 — VATICAN CITY – In a new autobiography, Pope John Paul II wonders if he has been strict enough in his leadership. In excerpts printed by…

  • Can we say “Well Duh”

    Had to side track off the religous for a moment Have you heard the latest where someone is sending out an email saying everyone should refrain from buying gas on a certain day this week and it will hurt the gas companies. This is really funny and shows that people just dont think. These companies…

  • The Church vs. the Culture: the Score Thus Far

    For the entire article http://www.crisismagazine.com/feature1.htm Much in our culture is incompatible with full and authentic Catholic faith. In this sense, there is a “cultural war” under way. How ought we react? Getting angry is not the best solution. Sometimes righteous anger is a necessary response to real abuses, but it often gives way to bitterness…

  • St. Paschal Baylon – Saint of the Day for Monday May 17, 2004

    May 17, 2004 St. Paschal Baylon (1540-1592) In Paschal’s lifetime the Spanish empire in the New World was at the height of its power, though France and England were soon to reduce its influence. The 16th century has been called the Golden Age of the Church in Spain, for it gave birth to Ignatius of…

  • Saint Martin of Tours Church

    Words cannot do this church justice by any means. It is a part of the faith that as to be experienced. Friday night I headed to see the Riverbats play the Mudhens with Fric but by a grace of God the game was rained out. Yes I was a bit disappointed by not being able…

  • Crosswind Music

    Went to an excellent concert at Our Lady Of Mercy parrish in Hodgenville KY last night. The performer was Bryan C. Sirchio who tells stories along with his original songs does an great job of answer his call of ministry in the Catholic Faith. Some of his songs would bring a tear to the eye…

  • This is totally tremendous

    This blog is a great thing Fric. Glad to be participating. Hope our discussions are of value to others as well.

  • Wandering In The Wilderness

    First off I would like to extend a very kind thanks to Fric for allowing me the honor of posting my own humble thoughts on CatholicManiacs. Ummmm I think revert may be a bit strong of a word for me. It sounds as if I had went to some other religion which was not the…