tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post2123623195760985493..comments2024-03-14T09:31:24.792-04:00Comments on TORONTO CATHOLIC WITNESS: St. Thomas a Becket's exampleUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-88202983051823148752019-08-23T04:36:01.281-04:002019-08-23T04:36:01.281-04:00And finally ... good reasons why Toronto Catholic ...And finally ... good reasons why Toronto Catholic Witness should not to be too silent for too long ...<br /><br />What Should We Make Of Bishop Robert Barron?<br />Jonathan B Coe. Crisis Magazine. 26 March 2019.<br /><br />A Response to Bishop Robert Barron's Letter To A Suffering Church.<br />Gene Gomulka. July 9 2019. Church Militant.<br /><br />News Report - Detroit's Open Arms to Gay John Haggertyhttp://www.banneroftruth.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-3068507839231304542019-08-22T05:39:45.792-04:002019-08-22T05:39:45.792-04:00Thank you for the thread on Saint Alphonsus.
I am...Thank you for the thread on Saint Alphonsus.<br /><br />I am now consulting two books from my shelves - <br /><br />'Alphonsus de Liguori, The Saint of Bourbon Naples 1696-1787' by Frederick M Jones (1992) and 'Moral Choices - The Moral Theology of Saint Alphonsus Liguori' by Theodule Rey-Mermet (an Alphonsus scholar) translated by Paul Laverdure (1998).<br /><br />I appreciate John Haggertyhttp://www.banneroftruth.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-50166847754990984062019-08-21T21:02:11.007-04:002019-08-21T21:02:11.007-04:00John,
Barona and I are quite busy with our own af...John,<br /><br />Barona and I are quite busy with our own affairs. We write on this blog when we are able, and lately, as I have indicated, I have been given to think that much of what I say in a public forum such as this one doesn't need to be said. <br /><br />That being said, thank you for the suggestion. The Eucharist is a wonderful topic to talk about. I can't read enough about it. Irenaeushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15432088067981270937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-24645141502616921842019-08-21T19:15:12.320-04:002019-08-21T19:15:12.320-04:00A future post for Toronto Catholic Witness?
The ...A future post for Toronto Catholic Witness? <br /><br />The theology of the Real Presence in the Eucharist in the spiritual life of the saints.<br /><br />This thought came to mind after watching YouTube:<br />News Report - Priest blames Catholic theology for lack of faith.<br />Church Militant 21 August 2019.<br /><br />The priest is Father Thomas J Reese, S.J. who makes to this puzzling J Haggertyhttp://www.banneroftruth.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-25214363073491045532019-08-21T10:13:43.961-04:002019-08-21T10:13:43.961-04:00YouTube.
Strength and Honor Interview: Jesse Rome...YouTube.<br /><br />Strength and Honor Interview: Jesse Romero.<br />Church Militant. 19 August 2019.<br /><br />*Modernism: The synthesis of all errors.* <br />Saint Pope Pius X.<br /><br />A large statue of Pope Pius X stood in an alcove in my school, near our assembly hall, where we attended Mass on the first Friday of every month.<br /><br />Those days (1963-69) seem closer in time than John Haggertyhttp://www.banneroftruth.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-7821025360970569362019-08-21T05:43:29.022-04:002019-08-21T05:43:29.022-04:00Remembering the martyrdom of Thomas a Becket and t...Remembering the martyrdom of Thomas a Becket and the the saints who died and still die for the faith, please watch YouTube:<br /><br />Pope Francis and the attempt to destroy the crown jewel of Pope John Paul II's legacy.<br />The John-Henry Westen Show. 21 August 2019.<br /><br />Missionary of Tradition: Michael Matt interviews American priest in Japan.<br />Remnant Video. 19 August 2019.<brJ Haggertyhttp://www.banneroftruth.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-65199903207053113382019-08-20T07:43:01.021-04:002019-08-20T07:43:01.021-04:00There's a blog on the other Thomas, Saint Thom...There's a blog on the other Thomas, Saint Thomas Kempis:<br /><br />Twelve Things You May Not Know About Thomas a Kempis and The Imitation of Christ (Baker Deep End Blog) 23 May 2012.<br /><br />I left a comment on the post three years ago, suggesting that Christians could organise reading groups in public libraries and bookshops, using Christian texts.<br />The idea is to attract people who J Haggertyhttp://www.banneroftruth.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9024178972531580240.post-2021226036070370052019-08-20T06:41:11.416-04:002019-08-20T06:41:11.416-04:00The martyrdom and apotheosis of Thomas a Becket wa...The martyrdom and apotheosis of Thomas a Becket was significant because it marked the triumph of Church over State.<br />The tension between the two caused unrest in medieval times.<br />And there's a lesson for us today in the post-Christian West.<br /><br />Thomas was remembered for his prophetic words: 'Who shall resist the Anti-Christ if we show such patience towards the vices and John Haggertyhttp://www.banneroftruth.co.uknoreply@blogger.com