Opinions on Mar-a-Lago and Extremist Rosary Prayers

Last updated on: November 30, 2022 at 1:15 am By Mark Wilson

My good friend Marshall who lives several states away in Ohio recently in a phone conversation asked me who lives in Rhode Island what I thought of the News of the Week. This concerned government files being stored in the basement of former president Donald J. Trump’s Florida residence being seized by the FBI. I actually didn’t have a opinion about the issue at the time. Marshall quoted Catholic radio show host Dr. David Anders who said something like, “You... Read more

Papal Ponderings of the Assumption

Last updated on: November 30, 2022 at 1:15 am By Mark Wilson

The innumerable temples which have been dedicated to the Virgin Mary assumed into heaven clearly attest this faith. So do those sacred images, exposed therein for the veneration of the faithful, which bring this unique triumph of the Blessed Virgin before the eyes of all men. Moreover, cities, dioceses, and individual regions have been placed under the special patronage and guardianship of the Virgin Mother of God assumed into heaven. In the same way, religious institutes, with the approval of... Read more

Stranger Prayers

Last updated on: November 30, 2022 at 1:16 am By Mark Wilson

It was back in 1959 when I had my first real mystical experience. I was 9 years old wearing a Christian Dior Dress while bouncing on my pogo stick while also clutching my rosary beads attempting to recite Hail Marys. It was then that a banged-up boy walked towards me from the direction of the railroad tracks close by my house. I stopped jumping and went over to him as he crossed our lawn. He pointed to my rosary beads... Read more

Rise of More 2022 Movies

Last updated on: November 30, 2022 at 1:16 am By Mark Wilson

For your amusement and event planning here are movies and some TV shows coming in the 2nd half of 2022 Movies that are coming out I am potentially interested in seeing either in cinemas or on my Big Screen TV at Home. Movies that you knew were coming out. Or perhaps now you do. A list of other titles appear at the bottom for you to click on if you like. This List Will be updated and changed as the... Read more

Easy Access to Tunes and Tweets from the BCCT

Last updated on: November 30, 2022 at 1:16 am By Mark Wilson

Broad Chorus Of Catholic Thinkers WRN # 18 Cool Tunes From the Broad Chorus of Catholic Thinkers JUNE 30, 2022 Tunes From the BCCT on Holy Days and Holidays JULY 04, 2022 Tweeting to the Choir 25th Post: 25 Tweets From Twitter Catholics JUNE 15, 2020 Tweeting to the Choir: A Collection of Tweets MARCH 13, 2022 Tweeting to the Choir About Fatima and Marian Apparitions APRIL 02, 2022 Tweeting to the Choir About Twitter Discourse APRIL 03, 2022 Tweeting... Read more

Tunes From the BCCT on Pope Francis

Last updated on: November 30, 2022 at 1:16 am By Mark Wilson

There are a lot of members of the Broad Chorus of Catholic Thinkers posting articles, videos and podcasts online. So much in fact that one really doesn’t have the time, energy or computer bandwidth to read all the good things being written up and slapped on a web page. And so I decided to bring examples of a 132 of them together in one post. It consists of bits of Orthodox Catholic thoughts from the Catholic Rigorous Vortex and the... Read more