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Category Archives: Benedict XVI
LENTCAzT 42 Tuesday of Holy Week – “where the olive groves of the Lord are found”
Today is Tuesday of Holy Week.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, a thought from Benedict XVI about priesthood, and something from St. Jerome.
From St. Jerome:
Happy is he who carries the Cross, the Resurrection, and the place of Christ’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Benedict XVI, LENT, LENTCAzT, podcast, PODCAzT, St. Jerome
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LENTCAzT 41 Monday of Holy Week – Do you think care for the poor is an option?
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Today is Monday of Holy Week.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, a scene of many murders, a thought from Benedict XVI about the Cross as a sign of torture and of hope, and something from St. … Continue reading
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Tagged Benedict XVI, LENT, LENTCAzT, podcast, PODCAzT, St. Gregory Nazianzen
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Another voice calling for “Romanorum coetibus”
I have often written that the Church of England needs to issue their document Romanorum coetibus, by which they will give a safe-haven to catholic liberals who want to keep their large puppets and pottery, 60′s music and the ordination of … Continue reading
Two Popes meet and Fr. Z spots a good liturgical detail in the chapel
In the chapel where Benedict is hanging his zucchetto these days, and where he and Pope Francis prayed together, I noticed that the Cross is veiled in purple… probably since last Sunday, called 1st Passion Sunday in the older calendar. … Continue reading
Posted in Benedict XVI, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Pope Francis
Tagged Benedict XVI, Passion Sunday, Pope Francis
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On a lighter note, Francis and Benedict … caption call!
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Francis with Benedict – photos
Some pics of the meeting of Pope Francis and Pope Benedict.
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Pope Francis visits Benedict XVI
From VIS:
HISTORIC MEETING: POPE FRANCIS TRAVELS TO CASTEL GANDOLFO TO MEET WITH BENEDICT XVI
Vatican City, 23 March 2013 (VIS) – At noon today, the Holy Father Francis travelled by helicopter to Castel Gandolfo to meet and have lunch with Pope … Continue reading
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Tagged Benedict XVI, Castel Gandolfo, Pope Francis
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“That’s not the way it is in the Church.”
A quote sent by a priest friend.
“In the state, for example, one day we have the Reagan administration, and the next day the Clinton administration, and whoever comes next always throws out what his predecessor did and said; we always … Continue reading
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Tagged continuity, Joseph Ratzinger
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The Way of the Cross – Joseph Ratzinger (Good Friday – 2005)
Here is my reading of the Via Crucis, the Way of the Cross, composed by Joseph Card. Ratzinger, once Pope, now His Holiness Benedict XVI, for the 2005 Good Friday observance at the Colosseum in Rome.
I love the St. Alphonsus … Continue reading
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