tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post2433925908095497479..comments2024-03-29T01:24:45.251+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: Father John Zuhlsdorf Fr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-18059046335921708232021-02-11T18:51:13.758+00:002021-02-11T18:51:13.758+00:00I will pray for Father Zulhsdorf and, if I can get...I will pray for Father Zulhsdorf and, if I can get an address (as I do not use Pay Pal) will send him a donation. But the nagging question remains for me: why, in the name of ecclesial obedience, so many of these good priests insist in remaining with hostile forces, or as commenter puts it above, where they are not wanted. After half a century of destruction, now more open and brazen than ever,coradcorloquiturhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07125381369456761748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-45012101302010181472021-02-07T03:46:20.759+00:002021-02-07T03:46:20.759+00:00I did something. I wrote a blog post about it, for...I did something. I wrote a blog post about it, for my five random readers who only show up because they are looking for French spring soup (from back in the day when I blogged about food and wine). Still, you never know. Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04851990325188858710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-75485116782852663802021-02-06T06:12:04.854+00:002021-02-06T06:12:04.854+00:00Some people seem to have difficulty with the conce...Some people seem to have difficulty with the concept of evidence: <br /><br />"Ball’s article reveals a lot, from why there were no street riots by Democrats either on November 4 or on January 6 – the organizers of this “conspiracy” stopped them – to who was behind the push to alter election rules in key states and set up mail-in voting, who organized “information” campaigns about the Albrecht von Brandenburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996637489269911349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-47748234600222339962021-02-06T03:05:00.253+00:002021-02-06T03:05:00.253+00:00Woe is us. We have been struck a strong blow.
...Woe is us. We have been struck a strong blow. <br /><br />How will we react? Godly men will react with God in our hearts: by prayer, and by penance, and by good works. Do good in return for evil. <br /><br />Pray for Fr. Z. It's gotta sting like hell to be kicked out of a VERY good home. Commiserate with him, and give him time and space to find a new balance. Support him - including Tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07159134209092031897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-39163289554547848882021-02-05T22:50:38.418+00:002021-02-05T22:50:38.418+00:00Evangeline. From across the Atlantic I cannot be c...Evangeline. From across the Atlantic I cannot be certain, but if Republican state governments are sure there was only insignificant fraud, and Trump's lawyers have NO persuasive evidence to show the courts , I can draw highly probable inferences.E sapelionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09886268559214926797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-3462476026515117002021-02-05T03:58:31.793+00:002021-02-05T03:58:31.793+00:00Phil Theta and Brian M. each make legitimate point...Phil Theta and Brian M. each make legitimate points.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09111031121498089844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-18518341537929679912021-02-05T00:31:43.892+00:002021-02-05T00:31:43.892+00:00Brian M. Those grapes you're chewing are prett...Brian M. Those grapes you're chewing are pretty sour. <br />Suffice to say, Fr. Z has more than earned the little pittance we can give him to help him out after years of great content every day on that blog. Over 580,000 people a month visited his website, and many, including myself, got a great deal out of it. He is a gifted and prolific writer and inspired us often. A faithful priest is Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11083299382995545781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-18831568132478542672021-02-05T00:23:12.494+00:002021-02-05T00:23:12.494+00:00Phi Theta, I would enjoy knowing, how people like ...Phi Theta, I would enjoy knowing, how people like yourself can declare that all claims Trump may have won the election is "preposterous". Over 75 million Americans are not sure at all, 1000 Americans signed sworn affidavits of shenanigans at the polling places, there are reports and videos of illegal activity, and we are being cancelled by the new regime of tyrants if we say that word, Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11083299382995545781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-74433436887541160592021-02-04T21:41:44.382+00:002021-02-04T21:41:44.382+00:00As a long time reader and occasional poster to his...As a long time reader and occasional poster to his blog, I have to say (despite some differences with him) that Father Z has done a lot of good and genuinely ministers to his readers. Along the way, he has made more than a few enemies, most of whom deserved the treatment they received from father Z.<br /><br />However, Father stepped into the mud pit of US politics, not just a little, but going Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08072234268071042997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-32896424063985941962021-02-04T20:46:55.817+00:002021-02-04T20:46:55.817+00:00I agree wholeheartedly with your comment. Fr. Z is...I agree wholeheartedly with your comment. Fr. Z is a great man and priest but I could not agree more with you more!👍Matthew F Klukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04315970978087291635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-62614095777822030382021-02-04T15:07:15.106+00:002021-02-04T15:07:15.106+00:00" the whole business has the fingerprints of ..." the whole business has the fingerprints of the Enemy all over it. " Indeed it has. Fr Z often warns that exorcism is a double edged weapon, which can be turned against the exorcist. My reading is that it has been turned against him by deceiving him into believing a pack of lies, about both the pandemic and the election. Under these circumstances I cannot offer "unqualified E sapelionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09886268559214926797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-39158873766097612752021-02-04T14:44:47.973+00:002021-02-04T14:44:47.973+00:00Father Zuhlsdorf has been resident, but not incard...Father Zuhlsdorf has been resident, but not incardinated, in the Diocese of Madison for many years. He has never had a parish assignment; he has never had to deal with the difficulties of parish life, or the cure of souls. He does not concern himself with clogged toilets, insufficient Sunday collections, 3 am sick calls, or a parish council that dislikes his manner of celebrating the liturgy. Brian Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05923575766779901002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-74873216698554619832021-02-04T14:08:50.069+00:002021-02-04T14:08:50.069+00:00All the illegally counted votes definitely made Tr...All the illegally counted votes definitely made Trump the loser.<br />An 800,000 vote lead evaporating overnight. Plus the signed testimony from Italy from the man who actually changed votes in 17 states via the Italian defense satellite...or you can hop online and read Sidney Powell's 200 page report outlining numerous instances of fraud or if no time for that watch any of the suitcase, Comedyeyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17548434655124326543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-80581927011697429552021-02-04T08:13:59.566+00:002021-02-04T08:13:59.566+00:00You can send him money. If you send it as a stipen...You can send him money. If you send it as a stipend, he will pray for you. And you can pray as well. That is already a lot!Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03983955289507752980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-42701292541672307452021-02-04T07:42:09.772+00:002021-02-04T07:42:09.772+00:00Thanks, Father!
Thanks, Father!<br /><br />Marianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08805433224633562648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-36696675046960767622021-02-04T03:12:53.911+00:002021-02-04T03:12:53.911+00:00Phi theta: You speak as a great fan of Father Z - ...Phi theta: You speak as a great fan of Father Z - but do you actually read his blog? If you do, then why do you use the phrase "if my information is correct"? Father Z's blog IS the information. He is responsible for what he wrote there. Don't blame him on the basis of sone hidden information. (He used the exorcism in favour of truth and not Trump). Maybe you can correct me withCushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11371905666125054685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-89354984934205332742021-02-03T22:21:58.086+00:002021-02-03T22:21:58.086+00:00The only thing I could usefully think to do, beyon...The only thing I could usefully think to do, beyond prayer, was to write to the Bishop of Madison expressing my gratitude for his past support of Fr. Z's ministry, and to suggest to him that he could do many of us a great spiritual and pastoral work of mercy by stepping in to defend Fr. Z now.<br /><br />Fr. Finigan's post suggests that Fr. Z's troubles largely arose from his Sprouting Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13158776272303192025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-38327182753586379172021-02-03T17:59:58.534+00:002021-02-03T17:59:58.534+00:00Please do something?!
What exactly would you have ...Please do something?!<br />What exactly would you have us do? Everything gets immediately shut down by the parish priest! <br />The laity can't do anything if their priest is afraid of the Bishop. Clarehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11340981121903166870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-73457986716655906632021-02-03T17:16:29.297+00:002021-02-03T17:16:29.297+00:00I read this rather clear-headed piece, from the SS...I read this rather clear-headed piece, from the SSPX: https://fsspx.news/en/news-events/news/letter-friends-and-benefactors-society-saint-pius-x-n-90-63843Gillineauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17789163020221679786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-83711611324068040792021-02-03T16:44:11.570+00:002021-02-03T16:44:11.570+00:00Do something? Do WHAT?
I received the lion's ...Do something? Do WHAT? <br />I received the lion's share of my catechesis through the old Catholic Online forum, of which Fr Z was Admin, 20 years ago. I owe him a great deal, for the solid instruction I received there -- including the warning that it is possible to fall into a ditch on both sides of the road -- has been worth its weight in gold. But WHAT CAN I DO? Pray, certainly. Write toElisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05596161738655132279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-87113862284465101792021-02-03T16:19:43.291+00:002021-02-03T16:19:43.291+00:00If you'll allow it, Father, here's the lin...If you'll allow it, Father, here's the link to the PayPal donation page:<br /><br />https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/fatherz/Sue Simshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05976537787708670241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-90818078284171212532021-02-03T15:54:52.340+00:002021-02-03T15:54:52.340+00:00Speaking as a great fan of Fr. Z., I have to say t...Speaking as a great fan of Fr. Z., I have to say that if is true, as has been reported, that his bishop let him go because he performed an exorcism aimed at somehow purifying the results of the 2020 presidential election, then it is hard not to sympathize with the bishop in this particular instance. Evidently, if my information is correct, Fr. Z. made the mistake of claiming, not simply that phi thetahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11092184716200197876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-37606790970433293382021-02-03T13:29:49.316+00:002021-02-03T13:29:49.316+00:00Fr. Hunwicke, thank you so much for mentioning thi...Fr. Hunwicke, thank you so much for mentioning this. As an outsider, I have no idea what is going on in Madison, but it's easy to connect some dots. Fr. Z had addressed our disastrous American circumstances by performing exorcisms, which are of course part of the purview of the Catholic faith. This rubbed some liberals the wrong way, and they squeaked to Bishop Hying, the bishop who was Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11083299382995545781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-63631174761502341192021-02-03T11:35:11.702+00:002021-02-03T11:35:11.702+00:00Thank you, Father. He is a great priest and deser...Thank you, Father. He is a great priest and deserves our support. Thank you so much for mentioning this, and in such a beautiful and inspiring manner Paul in Melbourne, Australiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15997596105687383487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-11431720070413883302021-02-03T11:19:51.064+00:002021-02-03T11:19:51.064+00:00Thank you Father, for articulating what was instin...Thank you Father, for articulating what was instinctively in my heart. "Our God sends us <i>kairoi</i>, moments of decision when it is important for each of us to be standing on the right side." - Indeed!<br /><br />For the convenience of your readers, here is a link to my article: <a href="https://the-hermeneutic-of-continuity.blogspot.com/2021/02/FatherTFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11451700981977182260noreply@blogger.com