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Monthly Archives: February 2010
23 February 2010
McBrien urges priests to disobey and resist translation
That darling of the ever more elderly dissident set, NCR‘s Richard McBrien has a new whine about the new English translation of the Roman Missal… which is coming whether the liberals like it or not.
My emphases and comments.
The New Roman … Continue reading
Brick by brick at Georgetown
Here is some brick by brick new from Georgetown University sent by a reader.
My emphases and comments:
Student Push to Reinstate Campus Latin Mass SucceedsBy Lenard Babus Feb 09 2010
A renewed push by students for the reintroduction of regular celebrations of … Continue reading
22 February 2010
Brick by brick in San Bernardino
This comes from a reader for the brick by brick file.
Dear Father Z,
After yesterday’s, February 21, 2010, TLM at San Secondo d’Asti Parish, Guasti, Ca, Una Voce San Bernardion handed out a pamphlet including their accomplishments in 2009. Among … Continue reading
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Battle in the air
More work on an airplane. Reading about the battle of the “ressourcement” theologians with “neo-Thomists”.
I find Chinese music goes well with this sort of thing, don’t you?
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Brick by brick in New Haven
I am on a plane waiting to take off so I can’t give this the usual treatment. I will add that later.
But this is a brick by brick moment.
Folks, in about five years or so we are going to … Continue reading
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About Communion in the hand
We MUST rethink Communion in the hand.
I found this over at Rorate:
When will the horror of Communion in the hand stop?Leading by example is nice, but the general pontifical faculty of allowing Communion in the hand (extended to Poland, for … Continue reading
WDTPRS 22 Feb – Cathedra of Peter (2002MR)
Today is a fine opportunity to reflect of the will of the Savior that the Church He founded should have as a necessary element the Petrine Ministry.
COLLECT:
Praesta, quaesumus, omnipotens Deus,
ut nullis nos permittas perturbationibus concuti,
quos in apostolicae confessionis petra solidasti.
There … Continue reading
21 February 2010
Blognic Philly II UNDERWAY!
We have gathered as announced at the Irish Pub on Walnut near Rittenhouse Square. We came a bit early and found blognicers here already. We are on the upper level in the corner, rather than the lower front … Continue reading
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Sermon for 1st Sunday of Lent (1962MR)
Here is my sermon for the 1st Sunday of Lent for the High Mass today at Mater Ecclesiae where the 1962 Missale Romanum is in use.
Included:
The parish’s regular "prayer for vocations" which they pray at all Sunday Masses. It is … Continue reading
Philadelphia Blognic – Sunday 21 Feb – 4-6 PM
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The best time for the Philadelphia Blognic II is Sunday, 21 February, in the afternoon from 4:00-6:00 pm.
I made a slight change to accommodate those who want to attend Vespers at Mater Ecclesiae in Berlin, NJ.
The same location as … Continue reading
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20 February 2010
Cheesesteak jaunt
Fr. Pasley and I dashed into south Philly for a cheesesteak at D’Alessandro’s.
These are not production line steaks, I can tell you.
We ate in, with some of the local color.
We have pronounced these very good steaks. I had one … Continue reading
UPDATE from Mater Ecclesiae
Interesting place, Mater Ecclesiae in Berlin, NJ! Thereis always something interesting going on here.
I reported earlier that abundant snow was inexorably caving in the roof of part of the rectory.
Last night, just as I was settling in to watch … Continue reading
WDTPRS – Saturday after Ash Wednesday – Prayer over the people (2002MR)
A great new feature of the 2002 Missale Romanum in Latin is that for Lent the "Prayer over the people" or Oratio super populum has been revived as an option.
This is a step in the right direction, to be … Continue reading
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WDTPRS – Saturday after Ash Wednesday – Prayer over the people (1962MR)
Today’s "Prayer over the people" in the 1962 Missale Romanum is also the Postcommunion of Septuagesima Sunday.
ORATIO SUPER POPULUM (1962MR): Fideles tui, Deus, per tua dona firmentur: ut éadem et percipiendo requirant, et quaerendo sine fine percipiant. … Continue reading
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