No Nonsense Catholic

Today’s Topics: 1) Reflections on Pope Benedict https://www.churchpop.com/2016/04/15/8-things-probably-didnt-know-pope-benedict-xvi/ 2) The most popular Christian Resolution 3) The Holy Name of Jesus 4) Growing in Virtue: Resolutions and How to Keep Them https://guideposts.org/positive-living/12-positive-habits-and-how-to-keep-them/?utm_source=YWI&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=SC_CNT...

Today’s Topics: 1) What Padre Pio Really said about the Mass? A new generation of Catholics discovers Latin Mass 60 years after Vatican II https://nypost.com/2022/12/24/a-new-generation-of-catholics-is-discovering-latin-mass/?fbclid=IwAR3PQqIs7o6sXJBOOE5_LwtX4eQZVcT65BVJk4td5elcRzeee2f6u2iDmHk 2) What the Healing of the Gerasene Demoniac can Teach Us about Modern Hatred of the Old Mass 3, 4)...

Today’s Topics: 1) 1 Cor 4.1-5; Luke3.1-6 2) Vincent Price Catholic Convert; the Inside Story of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” 3, 4) The Reason for the Season, Luke2:1-7

Today’s Topics: 1) Gaudete Sunday (EF), Phil. 4.4-7; John 1.19-28 2) Why Is December 8th NOT A Holy Day of Obligation In Some CatholicCircles/Calendars ? 3) What Every Catholic Needs to Know About the Prayer to Saint Michael 4) It’s Better in Latin!

Today’s Topics: 1) Matthew 11:2-10 2, 3) Update on the German Synodal Way; Customs of Advent; Advent Music 4) John Duns Scotus & the Immaculate Conception

Today’s Topics: 1) Live Honestly as in the Light, Romans 13:11-14;  T he Coming of the Son of Man & The Parable of the Fig Tree, Luke 21:25-33 (New Catholic Bible) 2) Advent & the 3rd Coming of Christ 3) Unconvincing propaganda against the Latin Mass: The public embarrassment of Cavadini, Healy, and Weinandy  https://rorate-caeli.blogspot.com/2022/11/earlier-today-dr.html 4) Imitatio...

Today’s Topics: 1) Olivet Discourse Matthew 24.15-35 2) “Where the body is there the eagles will gather.” 3) What’s wrong with  Rings of Power ? 4) Human & Christian Freedom

Today’s Topics: 1) Jesus Heals a Sick Woman and Raises a Dead Girl (Matthew 9:18-26) 2) 14 Questions and Answers About Forgiveness https://www.presentationministries.com/series/publications/publication-14Quest-247827 3) What Every Catholic Needs to Know About Relics 4) Is It Time to Stop Using the Label “Traditional Catholic”?  https://www.crisismagazine.com/2021/is-it-time-to-stop-using-the...

Today’s Topics: 1) The Parable of the Weeds and the Wheat Matthew 13.14-30 2) The True Story of the Sword in the Stone 3) The “Gift” of Traditionis Custodes 4) Cardinal Vicar of the diocese of Rome Forbids all Traditional Sacramental Rites Except TLM and outlaws Traditional Easter Triduum

Today’s Topics: 1) The First Hearing before Pilate (John 18:33-37) 2) Christ the King 3) Prayer to Saints & Purgatory 4) What’s Really Needed for a “Eucharistic Revival”?  https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2022/10/25/whats-really-needed-for-a-eucharistic-revival/

Today’s Topics: 1) John 4:46-53 (New Catholic Bible) Jesus Heals the Official’s Son 2) The  Catholic Truth About Halloween 3, 4)  What’s Really Needed for a “Eucharistic Revival”?

Today’s Topics: 1) Matthew 22:2-14 (New Catholic Bible) The Parable of the Wedding Banquet 2) Notre Dame Professor Calls Pro-Lifers ‘White Nationalist Catholic Hate Groups’  https://irishrover.net/2022/10/keough-school-professor-offers-abortion-access-to-student/ The “Synod on Synodality” 3) A Priest’s Challenge for All Catholics: Worship at Sunday Mass – Your SalvationDepends on...

Today’s Topics: 1) 2Kings 5.14-17 The Cure of Naaman 2) The Rosary/ Five Reasons Mary Should Reign as the Queen of Your Heart https://www.churchpop.com/2018/08/22/5-reasons-mary-should-reign-as-the-queen-of-your-heart/ 3) 5 Things Catholics Need to Take Seriously Again https://churchpop.com/2014/11/14/fundamentalists-right-things-catholics-seriously/ 4) Sunday Mass – Your Salvation Depends o...

Today’s Topics: 1) Matthew 22:34-46, The Greatest Commandment 2) Is it too late to get Vatican II right? https://www.osvnews.com/2022/09/20/through-study-and-prayer-its-not-too-late-to-get-vatican-ii-right/ 3) A lesson from the Lone Ranger 4) More keys to effective prayer https://guideposts.org/prayer/how-to-pray/30-ways-to-move-forward-in-faith/  

Today’s Topics: 1) The Queen is Dead – Long Live the King 2) Luke16:19-31: The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus 3, 4) Keys to More Effective Prayer https://guideposts.org/prayer/how-to-pray/30-ways-to-move-forward-in-faith/

Today’s Topics: 1) The White Tree of Gondor and the Theological Virtues 2, 3, 4a) The Best Kept Secret of Vatican II https://www.crisismagazine.com/2020/vatican-ii-a-lawyers-perspective   https://fatima.org/news-views/kalb-on-vatican-ii-exactly-so/   http://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/speeches/2005/december/documents/hf_ben_xvi_spe_20051222_roman-curia.html 4b) The Final Mystical...

Today’s Topics: 1, 2) Luke 15 3) Active Participation at Holy Mass 4) Ways to Avoid Distractions at Holy Mass

Today’s Topics: 1) Galatians 3:16-22; Luke 17:11-19 2) There are changes coming to a confessional near you! https://www.catholicherald.com/article/columns/new-translation-of-absolution-prayer/ Five reasons why Catholics don’t evangelize https://catholicmissionarydisciples.com/news/reasons-why-catholics-dont-evangelize   Five bible verses to help you find joy   https://www.guideposts.org/fait...

Today’s Topics: 1) Sir3:17-18, 20, 28-29; Heb12:18-19, 22-24a; Lk14:1; 7-14 2, 3) “Even a Broken Clock is Right Twice a Day Award” – “Webster’s has a Word for It Award” 4) Ten Memorable Sayings of Our Lord

Today’s Topics: 1) 1Corinthians 15:1-10; Mark7:31-37 2) The Seven Sacraments 3) The Mystery of Prayer 4) Mary in August

Today’s Topics: 1) Luke 12:13-21 New Catholic Bible 2) Arlington Bishop divides Catholics in the name of unity https://onepeterfive.com/arlington-bishop-divides-catholics-in-the-name-of-unity/ 3)  Should saying Mass at the beach be a crime? https://cruxnow.com/news-analysis/2022/08/should-beating-the-heat-by-saying-mass-at-the-beach-in-the-water-be-a-crime 4)  Enjoy being a loser https://www...

Today’s Topics: 1) Rom. 6.19-23; Matt. 7.15-21 2) Do Priests need permission to say the Traditional Mass? 3) Putting on the Armor of God 4) Salvation by Faith Alone?

Today’s Topics:  1) Luke 10:38-42 (New Catholic Bible) The story of Martha and Mary  2, 3) History of Latin in the Mass  4) Reflections on the Anniversary of Traditionis Custodes