Catholic Fire

Go read this at The Ironic Catholic -- it's hilarious!

Ian of Aquinas and More has started a group humor blog called Stuff Catholics Like with several contributors from the funny side of St. Blogs. Check it out -- there's lots of good stuff there. Via The Curt Jester.

Mike at Sacramentum Vitae shares some humor: You know you're a Catholic nerd IF: you feel challenged by Catholics who see no irony in considering themselves more Catholic than the Pope. at Mass, you find yourself mouthing sotto voce, a prayer prescribed for the priest, only to be horrified by his ad-libbing. you're disappointed that the Church doesn't have an official position on every controversial issue. MORE

It's Ratouille in Rome. Check out the men in the white hats at The Curt Jester's Caption Contest.

I was in line to receive Communion one Sunday, when the cell phone of the woman ahead of me went off just as the priest was giving her a wafer. The woman stammered an apology as she fumbled with the phone, trying to turn it off. Without skipping a beat, the priest said, "Tell them we don't do takeout." ~ Jennifer Whitcomb, Fairfax, Va. Via Spirit Daily .

Check out Dominican (O.P.) Day Celebrations A Success at The Shrine of the Holy Whapping.

Father O'Hara woke up Sunday morning and realizing it was an exceptionally beautiful and sunny summer day, decided he just had to play golf. So... he told the Associate Pastor that he was feeling sick and asked him to do the morning Mass for him that day. He then headed out of town to a golf course about forty miles away so he wouldn't accidentally meet anyone he knew. Setting up on the first tee, he was alone. After all, it was Sunday morning and everyone else was in church! At about this time, Saint Peter leaned over to the Lord while looking down from the heavens and exclaimed, "You're not going to let him get away with this, are you? The Lord sighed, and said, "No, I guess not." Just then Father O'Hara hit the ball and it shot straight towards the pin, dropping just short of it, rolled up and fell into the hole. It WAS A 420 YARD HOLE IN ONE! St. Peter was astonished. He looked at the Lord and asked, "Why did you let him do that?" The Lord s...

As a Eucharistic Minister of Holy Communion, I can relate to this humorous post written by Father Stephanos, O.S.B.

There's an interesting inter-faith dialogue going on at Kansas City Catholic. Check it out here.

Have a taste of it here. Via The Curt Jester.