~ Twisted Twelve 2– 12 Days of Christmas…messed up. Remember: 12 Days of feasting, tree, and special spiritual goodness, until Epiphany, January 6th.
~ BENEDICT XVI: A Christless Christmas Is Senseless, Says Pope. Notes That Without God-Made-Man, It’s an “Empty Holiday” …. (transfig)
~ SALIM MANSOUR: Sharing Blake at Christmas …. (proudtobecanadian)
~ REINDEER EMISSIONS violate EPA standards! Larry Wright illustrates Santa’s new environmentally conscious sleigh drivers …. (wnd)
~ NUMEROUS Nativity Scenes Vandalized Nationwide …. (transfigurations.blog)
~ SCROOGELIKE redemption! Christmas ban dropped. ‘One thing led to another and result was some decorations prohibited’ …. (worldnetdaily)
A new blog we’ve just cooked up, on a REALLY important subject for everyone, liberal, conservative, or whatever: the hijacking of free sheech and freedom of the press in Canada, coming soon to a country or author near you.
Thursday, December 20th, A.D. 2007
GAUDETE SUNDAY: Liturgical daze …. (sergesblog.blog)
ARE WE WAITING for Christmas like Simeon and Anna waited? …. (allthesethings)
GO NOW, CLICK, and feel good about your God-inspired powers to a little good for Touchstone: “We very much need your help to keep paying our bills, publishing, writing, and all that we do. Without generous reader support, especially at this time of year, we’d simply have to cut way back” …. (merecomments)
THE END OF Christianity in Palestine? …. (ratzingerfanclub)
THE AMAZING cancer-fighting lifestyle of … Athonite monks …. (sergesblog.blog)
CANADA: “Today in Mississauga, a 16-year-old girl absurdity of the CIC and HRC’s case against Mark Steyn. According to these accusers of him, he is subjecting Canadian Muslims to “hatred or contempt” by showing how the words of a Norwegian Muslim leader about Muslims in Europe are true.” Who’s actually endangering Muslims? Meanwhile, the ultra-left Toronto Star is actually trying to whitewash this story. Religion and Freedom: Which fits better with Canadian values? …. (Various)
GERRY HUNTER: The Complex in a Nutshell …. (lfbtl)
Dear Ever-Growing Army of Pre-Dead Minions™:
News soon.
The doc and I figured out this was stomach flu masking a painful diverticulosis (lower bowel infection) problems. Some new meds, wifely care, and 4-5 days lying about being (more) whiny and imperious, and I’m feeling cautiously better than in the previous 6 weeks, praise be to our good Lord Jesus Christ, our strength in times of trial, our joy in times of blessing.
Fresh News.. the Magisterium willing and the crick don’t rise.. tomorrow or so. Lots of Advent/ Christmas goodness, videos, religious news, and way too much of it.
Remember: The WebElf Report is like your Christmas turkey and the table full of other good things to feast upon: browse, enjoy, but you really aren’t expected to digest the whole thing.
Binks
ENCYCLICAL LETTER: SPE SALVI OF THE SUPREME PONTIFF BENEDICT XVI TO THE BISHOPS PRIESTS AND DEACONS MEN AND WOMEN RELIGIOUS AND ALL THE LAY FAITHFUL ON CHRISTIAN HOPE …. (vatican.va)
SERGES BLOG: The evangelicals rush to war…. (sergesblog.blog)
ACTON BLOG– Pope Benedict’s Second Encyclical Is Out; Pope Benedict’s 2nd Encyclical - Spe Salvi - “On Christian Hope” …. (acton.org, ratzingerfanclub)
THE ANGLICAN SECT: ONE HUNDRED CLERICS and ordinands in the Church in Wales have expressed their “concern and dismay” at the wording of the Bill to allow women to join the episcopate …. (churchtimes)
HOPE THAT SAVES - Rev. Raymond J. de Souza…. (catholiceducation)
PRAYERS, PLEASE– To the Bone …. (benedictseraphim)
