Anthony
@anthonyman.bsky.social
Investigator, writer, New Yorker
My reflection on today's readings in light of Paul Kingsnorth's new book, Against the Machine
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Friday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time
Haggai 2:1-9; Luke 9:18-22
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September 26, 2025 at 12:51 PM
My reflection on today's readings in light of Paul Kingsnorth's new book, Against the Machine
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Friday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
Luke 8:1-3
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September 19, 2025 at 1:19 PM
We love labeling people. Maybe we shouldn't do that so much.
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Thursday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
Luke 7:36-50
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September 18, 2025 at 2:35 PM
We love labeling people. Maybe we shouldn't do that so much.
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Do we still reject a crucified Messiah? Some people want a superhero rather than a suffering servant.
My reflection on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
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My reflection on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
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Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Philippians 2:6-11; John 3:13-17
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September 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Do we still reject a crucified Messiah? Some people want a superhero rather than a suffering servant.
My reflection on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
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My reflection on the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
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Talk about Valhalla for someone who lives in Westchester, NY inevitably calls to mind that weird little diner alongside the Bronx River Parkway.
September 14, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Talk about Valhalla for someone who lives in Westchester, NY inevitably calls to mind that weird little diner alongside the Bronx River Parkway.
So comforting that even the LOTH has an ISBN
September 13, 2025 at 9:57 PM
So comforting that even the LOTH has an ISBN
Friday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time
Luke 6:39-42
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September 12, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Jesus: the greatest ER Doctor of all time. A reflection on today’s Gospel featuring The Pitt.
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Memorial of Saint Gregory the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church
Psalm 52:10, 11; Luke 4:38-44
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September 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Jesus: the greatest ER Doctor of all time. A reflection on today’s Gospel featuring The Pitt.
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Tuesday of Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time
Luke 4:31-37
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September 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Ulster County, New York
August 31, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Ulster County, New York
Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29 and Luke 14:1, 7-14
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August 31, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Memorial of the Passion of Saint John the Baptist
Mark 6:17-29
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August 29, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Memorial of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Ruth 1:1-22
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August 22, 2025 at 1:29 PM
“The night of the year is approaching. What have we done with our talent? All nature prompts and reproves us. How early in the year it begins to be late! The year is full of warnings of its shortness, as is life.”
Henry David Thoreau
Journal entry on August 18, 1853
Henry David Thoreau
Journal entry on August 18, 1853
August 20, 2025 at 12:38 AM
“The night of the year is approaching. What have we done with our talent? All nature prompts and reproves us. How early in the year it begins to be late! The year is full of warnings of its shortness, as is life.”
Henry David Thoreau
Journal entry on August 18, 1853
Henry David Thoreau
Journal entry on August 18, 1853
favorite movies beginning with each letter of my name
A - Apocalypse Now
N - No Country for Old Men
T - The Third Man
H - Heat
O - O Brother Where Art Thou
N - North by Northwest
Y - Yojimbo
A - Apocalypse Now
N - No Country for Old Men
T - The Third Man
H - Heat
O - O Brother Where Art Thou
N - North by Northwest
Y - Yojimbo
August 19, 2025 at 3:41 PM
favorite movies beginning with each letter of my name
A - Apocalypse Now
N - No Country for Old Men
T - The Third Man
H - Heat
O - O Brother Where Art Thou
N - North by Northwest
Y - Yojimbo
A - Apocalypse Now
N - No Country for Old Men
T - The Third Man
H - Heat
O - O Brother Where Art Thou
N - North by Northwest
Y - Yojimbo
Anything other than a private taxi service in Rome is “beneath my dignity”
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Saturday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time
Matthew 19:13-15
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August 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Anything other than a private taxi service in Rome is “beneath my dignity”
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Memorial of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Priest and Martyr
Matthew 18:21–19:1
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August 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
God is not a witch. giattino.substack.com/p/memorial-o...
Memorial of Saint Clare
Deuteronomy 10:12-22
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August 11, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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This made my day. After Mass the deacon reported to me that a parishioner had said to him that given the feast of St. Lawrence, she knew I would use the Roman Canon.
August 10, 2025 at 8:39 PM
This made my day. After Mass the deacon reported to me that a parishioner had said to him that given the feast of St. Lawrence, she knew I would use the Roman Canon.
Happy Edith Stein Day giattino.substack.com/p/memorial-o...
Memorial of Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross
Matthew 17:14-20
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August 9, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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A reflection on today's Gospel via Sir Thomas More and St. Dominic giattino.substack.com/p/memorial-o...
Memorial of Saint Dominic
Matthew 16:24-28
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August 8, 2025 at 8:06 PM
A reflection on today's Gospel via Sir Thomas More and St. Dominic giattino.substack.com/p/memorial-o...