The USCCB has published a feature page on the Priesthood Ordination Class of 2010. 150 newly ordained are profiled on this page. The Archdiocese of Washington has the most new priests listed: Fr. Ismael Ayala Washington Fr. Blake Evans Washington Fr. Charles Gallagher Washington Fr. Justin Huber Washington Fr. Anthony Lickteig Washington This year looks [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Franciscan’
Priesthood Ordination Class of 2010
Posted in Katholikos, tagged 2010, Dominican, Franciscan, monk, ordination on 7 May 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Quiz for All Saints
Posted in Katholikos, Trivia, tagged angels, Franciscan, saints on 1 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From the Secular Franciscan Order, a patron saints quiz: Who is the Patron of items that were lost? Which Saint is the Patron of heart patients? The popular Saint of desperate cases is _____________ Who was the apostle of Emilia and is the Patron of cancer patients? St. Raphael is the Patron of _______________ Check [...]
Now for Something Completely Different: A Jesuit Joke
Posted in Grins, Katholikos, tagged Dominican, Franciscan, Jesuit, video on 17 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“A Franciscan, a Dominican, and a Jesuit go on a fishing cruise. . . “ As told by Father Jim Martin, S.J.: A tip of the ol’ biretta to the dotMagis blog
Dominican Joke of the Day #6
Posted in Grins, Katholikos, tagged Dominican, Franciscan, Jesuit on 17 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Three priests, a Dominican, a Franciscan, and a Jesuit, were in the same hospice. All were near death. One evening, the Angel of Death appeared before them and informed them that it was their time. He said, however, that each could have a final request before accompanying him from this world. The Dominican went first [...]
Franciscan Spirituality: Walking the Walk
Posted in Katholikos, tagged Franciscan, pilgrimage on 2 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Washington Post has a (surprisingly complimentary) story about a 300-mile pilgrimage undertaken by four new Franciscan friars and their two spiritual advisers. For six weeks, the brothers walked from Roanoke with only their brown robes, sandals and a belief in the kindness of strangers to feed and shelter them. “Dressed like we are in [...]
The oldest Dominican Joke on Record?
Posted in Grins, tagged Dominican, Franciscan on 24 June 2008 | Leave a Comment »
>From Wits Fittes and Fancies, published by Anthony Copley in 1595: http://shipbrook.com/jeff/jokes.html (Caution: Adult language at site) A Dominican and a Franciscan Frier traueiling together on the way, arriued at a brook, where the Dominican requested the Franciscan, in as much as he was barefoot, to carie him ouer the water on his back: The [...]



