Archive for February, 2008
Next Entries »Day 9: Carnaval is Over But There’s Still a Blog Carnival for Lent
Thursday, February 14th, 2008Although Carnaval ends on shrove Tuesday the Catholic blog Carnival continues during lent. I first discussed blog carnivals in an early post on this blog. A blog carnival is a way for people of similar interests to join in a conversation about a specific theme. As I started this blog to explore the intersection [...]
Day 8 of 40 Days of Catholic Media– Madonna House
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008As a young man, I spent almost a year at Madonna House, discerning my vocation, chopping wood and veggies, and learning to live their life of simplicity, prayer, work and charity. Madonna House is a community of laymen, lay women and priests in the woods of Northeastern Ontario in Combermere. Their foundress, Catherine Doherty was [...]
Day 7 of 40 Days of Catholic Media with Greg Willits of Rosary Army
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
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This weekend, Rosary Army unveiled their 2 years in the making website redesign and it’s a beauty. I spoke briefly with Greg Willits from Rosary Army about the new website and how his Lenten practices enrich his spiritual life.
Day 6 of 40 Days of Catholic Media: Tupelo Catholic Podcast
Monday, February 11th, 2008I called Rob Williams of the Tupelo Catholic Podcast while he was attending Podcamp Nashville. I was hoping for a brief interview about the importance of Lent and a podcamp recap. However cellphone reception was very bad, so I got a 1 min interview. Be sure to check out Rob’s Tupelo Catholic [...]
Day 5 of 40 Days of Catholic Media: Catholic+Linux+Monkey
Sunday, February 10th, 2008About the same time I discovered Catholic Podcasts, I started seeking out Catholic blogs. In 2004 or 2005, while cruising through St. Blog’s Parish blog directory, I encountered Catholic+Linux+Monkey. The name was just too irresistible. As a Catholic who monkeys around with linux, I had to check it out. [...]
Day 4 of 40 Days of Catholic Media: Father Roderick came to Toronto
Saturday, February 9th, 2008Here is a brief interview I did with Father Roderick when he came to Toronto last month.
In August of 2005 I got my first mp3 player and started scouring the Internet for mp3s to put on it. I discovered the early This week in Tech programs, and found 2 neat Catholic podcasts, [...]
Day 3- C’mon Popple, it’s Lent
Friday, February 8th, 2008Last night, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kyle Heimann of Popple for my songwriting podcast, For the Sake of the Song. Popple are getting quite well known around the Catholic podosphere for their quirky, funny nerdy songs about life and faith. Kyle and I also talked about the importance of the season of [...]
Day 2 of 40 Days of Catholic Media- Holy Cards For Your Inspiration
Thursday, February 7th, 2008Today’s Catholic media highlight is actually a very OLD form of media. Holy Cards For Your Inspiration
is a blog showcasing a different Holy Card every day. These cards serve as a wonderful history lesson into a very old artistic tradition, and they also serve their original purpose of inspiring people to [...]
40 Days of Reflection and Catholic Media
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008Today is Ash Wednesday. We begin our 40 days in the desert leading up to the death and resurrection of our Lord. As part of my Lenten reflections, I’m going to try to prepare 40 short posts or media clips highlighting Catholic media and find some ways to enrich my spiritual life [...]
Some neat new Catholic sites
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008One of the things nobody tells you about podcasting, is that once you have a podcast and figure out how to produce a podcast, you start having a gajillion ideas for other podcasts and the temptation becomes very great to eat into your time and start up new podcasts. About a month ago I [...]
Hooray– Early Spring
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008Yesterday was Groundhog Day. It is the only Groundhog Day on a Saturday until 2013, so my family and I drove about 160 km, 4 hours through a blizzard to see Wiarton Willie make his prediction that there will be an early spring. The drive home was much better and faster, but there [...]
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