Tuesday, February 26, 2013

TUESDAY QUOTE OF THE WEEK CCLXXXV

FINDING TRUTH WHEREVER IT MAY BE FOUND:  ". . . be careful when choosing what you're proud of - because the world has every intention of using it against you."  from Amer Towlese's "Rules of Civility"
 
QUOTE II:  "Humiliation, by contrast, does not merely require open recognition of an acknowledged foible.  Humiliation is public exposure of some secret vanity."  from Mary Doria Russell's, "Dreamers of the Day"
 
IN OTHER NEWS:

S. C. sent this in.  Thanks!
 
From the Diocese of Cleveland Enewsletter, "The Department of Communications, Diocese of Cleveland has created a web site resource of articles to keep you informed as the Catholic Church transitions from the Papacy of Benedict XVI through the days and possibly weeks before a new Holy Father is named."  Read more here.
 
From the same source:  "This past Sunday, some 400 catechumens and candidates participated with Cleveland Bishop Richard Lennon in the "Rite of Election of Catechumens and Call to Continuing Conversion of Candidates."  See it here.
 
P. sent this in:  "On Thursday at 5:15 pm, EWTN will broadcast a Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Benedict's ministry and for the election of a new pope, celebrated by Archbishop Timothy Broglio at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington, D.C."
 
Mary sent this 8.5 minute video in.  Evangelizing through beauty:



Fr. Miller sent this in.  It's a 16 minute movie.  Very good if you have the time.

3 comments:

snickers mom said...

I like the Pope Madness, being a sports person, I could relate to this.

Carey said...

The picture of Yoda made our sons' day! It's now our desktop background. :)

MaryofSharon said...

Really liked that film, "Validation". Of course, it had its intended effect and made me smile, too.

(Wondering if Fr. Miller is Fr. Marty.)