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Take a look at the blog of Msgr. Kevin Codd of the Spokane diocese , who is making the pilgrimage from Leuven (where he has just finished up a term as rector) to Compostela. He is blogging when he can. From Saturday’s WSJ – a long piece on Christianity in Europe, focusing on the issue…

Or, Portrait of Boy with Gator. Carefully.

The National Pastoral Musician’s conference was last week in Indianpolis. A couple of reports, from slightly different perspectives,  have surfaced here and here. From the former: * Steven Warner’s opening address. Ok, much of it was good, but at one point he glorified the guitar Mass (enh…), talked about how we need a full implementation…

Over the past week, episcopal reactions to Summorum Pontificum have been rolling in. Some are collected at the Summorum Pontificum blog, Fr. Z has been posting and commenting on some – The Stella Borealis blog has posted a useful index to his commentary. This comment thread at Rorate Coeli has 171 comments so far –…

I find the Google Blog search to be a really useful tool (more user friendly to me than Technorati) for sort of exploring what people are saying on a given topic, and more importantly, giving me little windows into how people around the country and the world are experiencing big realities at a local level…

Professor Bainbridge takes a look and reminds us of what the "million-plus for each plaintiff" really means. Rick Garnett notices mixes signals in the NYTimes about such things. That is, running an article righteously condemning the Archdiocese, in the same edition as a review of a novel which presents an largely uncondemning account of a…

A NYTimes article on some contemporary commissions in European churches.

From the NYTimes: A woman’s account of her decision to not abort. Context: she and her husband had just moved to Mexico to pursue free-spirited writing careers. She got pregnant. No way, she thought at first. But then:

So today begins the 3 Rivers Festival, a week or so of various activities around here – overpriced food downtown, rides here and there, and arts festival, has-been musical acts. I bought a very nice piece at the arts festival last year, but durn if I can’t get the inspiration to shell out the 300…

What I call The Children’s Museum of Atlanta. Those of you who live in Big Cities and travel in Such Circles might see this as nothing worth noting. But I have to say that it was a new scene to me – the first time I went to this place, 3 years ago, what struck…
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