Little known Papal fact. Due to the divinely high connection Papa Benedetto has, he is able to get the newspaper a week before it is printed.
Al | Homepage | 07.14.08 - 6:31 am | #

What's this?

Brett Favre contemplating a comeback?

Bishop Ricken didn't mention anything about this . . .
brassband | 07.14.08 - 9:43 am | #

Candid shots like this is why the Pope took away Msgr. Marini's cameraphone.
WhollyRoamin'Catholic | Homepage | 07.14.08 - 10:01 am | #

"Hee hee hee. Zat Garfield really loves hiz lasagna!"
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"Who writes zees religious columns, anyway?!?"
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"Dear Abby did get my letter!"
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"Why do I alveys have to find zees things out in zee paper? Get me Marini!"
CatholicAudio | Homepage | 07.14.08 - 11:19 am | #

Off Topic, but might be blogworthy-- feel free to delete. A Catholic Church in minneapolis is having a gnostic anglican priestess leading their prayer and helping folks find inner enlightenment, etc. I included Denis McGrath's email address in faithfulrebel's combox.


http://faithfulrebel.blogspot.co...estess- and.html

BTW-- how bad are things in Minneapolis, when I know the name of the Archdiocesan spokesman by heart because of the previous damage control?
LCB | 07.14.08 - 11:24 am | #

Oh my, zis little evil cat in Dilbert iz zuch an accurate portrayal of the exziztential criziz of authority we have grappled with zince The Fall.
Jimi | 07.14.08 - 11:33 am | #

The Holy Father doesn't need to wear a seatbelt?
Mike | 07.14.08 - 12:02 pm | #

hee hee hee...ho ho ho...ha ha ha...
Whiskey...Delta...Tango...Papa...
Romeo... Sierra.com...oh boy, Fr.Z's column really cracks me up!
JOAN | 07.14.08 - 12:06 pm | #

"Hmm, zomething new in the SkyMall zhis month...oh, ve can use these... heated holy vater dispensers... new statue of St. Francis complete vith bird feeder... hand-carved gothic-arched cat doors... "
Actually, Tom, the Pope called it before Mons. Ganswein--"Nein! VE get the vindow!" hee hee
Panda Rosa | 07.14.08 - 12:40 pm | #

"National Catholic Reporter? Zank you, I have not read that before. Let's see...umm...err...oh dear."
Scott W. | Homepage | 07.14.08 - 12:43 pm | #

"Who writes zees religious columns, anyway?!?" --Catholic Audio

Ha!

"Marini! Get me Billy Graham!"
WhollyRoamin'Catholic | Homepage | 07.14.08 - 1:12 pm | #

All the comments made me LOL! Maybe AmP should have a contest for the best captions for PPoD. Grand prize: an audience w/ Papa BXVI!
Anna Maria | 07.14.08 - 1:43 pm | #

Sigh! This editorial page leaves a lot to be desired!

Where's Garfield? I'm partial to cats!
Pauline Kasper | 07.14.08 - 2:42 pm | #

Al...a week? Actually, it is more like several years before...really!
Ms. C | 07.14.08 - 6:07 pm | #

Anna Maria I agree - I think everyone is getting better at these!

And prizes, eh? That's an idea....
AmericanPapist | Homepage | 07.14.08 - 6:47 pm | #

"Vee vus jonesin' for Page Six und die Post, and vee get zis boring rubbish instead. Hummpf!"

By the way, can anybody tell exactly what he's reading?
PMcGrath | 07.14.08 - 7:47 pm | #

I love your suggestion, Anna Maria!

Wish I were as creative as the 'frequent contributors'!

Hey, is there any picture of Papa Benedict meeting a koala? I'd like to see that!
irishgirl | 07.16.08 - 12:20 pm | #