Monthly Archives: June 2006

30 June: Proto-martyrs of Rome

In 412 St. Augustine was preaching on the meaning of a psalm in the city of … Continue reading

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Vatican Calendar 29 June

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Bp Lynch on the translation

Bishop Lynch of Florida has begun to comment on the new translation (which is still in … Continue reading

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Oath and Prayers of the Pallium

Today during Holy Mass in the Basilica of St. Peter, near to Peter’s tomb, the Holy … Continue reading

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29 June – Sts. Peter & Paul: COLLECT

This Collect is in part inspired by that of the parallel prayer in the 1962 Missale … Continue reading

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Augustine on Sts. Peter and Paul

This is a great day for the Roman Church and the Catholic Church throughout the world.  … Continue reading

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“Shouts” better come in out of the sun

I wonder if Guy has been spending too much time out there in the Piazza under … Continue reading

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Roman Canon 1: The Preface

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I am not an advocate of boisterous liturgy, but sometimes when I hear these prayers, and I sense the depth and the breadth of them through countless generations bursting from well-springs of Christian experience nourished by the actual blood of those who first prayed them, and I hear responses at Mass which are anemic, pale, timid, feeble, thin, mumbled, I simply want to stop everything, take people by the collective hands and say: “Do you NOT GET THIS??!” Continue reading

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The Roman Catechism on Pro Multis

This is extracted and edited from an article in the WDTPRS print version in The Wanderer … Continue reading

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I have no comments to make

So, off they go!  A delegation led by Archbishop Claudio Celli has been in China since … Continue reading

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