I'm a holy man minus the holiness.--E. M. Forster

(Hat tip to The Ironic Catholic"!)

Sancte Michael Archangele,

Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in proelio;
contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.
Imperet illi Deus, supplices deprecamur:
tuque, Princeps militiae Caelestis,
satanam aliosque spiritus malignos,
qui ad perditionem animarum pervagantur in mundo,
divina virtute in infernum detrude.
Amen.

(Hat tip to The American Catholic!)

Sunday, April 27, 2014

A good day...

Today Popes John XXIII and John Paul II were formally recognized as saints. I often thought the canonization process for St. John Paul II was fast, but no doubt he was a only man.

I think John XXIII was recognized to assuage the liberal wing who hated John Paul II. But then, I love a good conspiracy.

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Of course, Pope Pius the XII will NEVER be proclaimed a saint. Thanks Mr. Holculth!!

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