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WDTPRS 1st Sunday of Advent: true Advent preparation
Advent begins a new liturgical year. Each year Holy Church presents the history of our salvation and the mysteries of the life, death, resurrection and the return of the Lord. Each year we ourselves are a little different. The unchanging … Continue reading
REMINDER: CD of music for Advent by the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles
Last year the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, in Missouri, released a great music CD of music for Advent.
It is still available!
There are zillions of Christmas music offerings out there. Advent? Not so much.
This disk can help you keep … Continue reading
Posted in ADVENT, Linking Back, The Campus Telephone Pole
Tagged ADVENT, Benedictines of Mary
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WDTPRS: Christ the King (2002MR): the elements will be dissolved with fire, the earth will be burned up
We have come back to the last Sunday of the liturgical year. In the post-Conciliar calendar of the Roman Church this is the Solemnity of Christ the King. In the older calendar, this is celebrated (with a rather different meaning!) … Continue reading
WDTPRS 33rd Ordinary Sunday: perpetual felicitous devotion
Let’s have a glance at the Collect for the penultimate Sunday of the liturgical year, in the Novus Ordo calendar, the 33rd Ordinary Sunday.
Da nobis, quaesumus, Domine Deus noster, in tua semper devotione gaudere, quia perpetua est et plena felicitas, si bonorum omnium … Continue reading
Posted in Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, WDTPRS
Tagged devotio, Sts. Felicity and Perpetua
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WDTPRS 32nd Ordinary Sunday – as lightly burdened foot soldiers on an urgent mission
We look today at the Collect for the 32nd Ordinary Sunday, close to Veterans Day 2013 (DONATE to the Archdiocese for Military Services!) which, having an antecedent in the Gelasian Sacramentary, is also used in the Extraordinary Form on the … Continue reading
WDTPRS – 31st Ordinary Sunday: We stumble mostly by choice.
The Collect for the 31st Ordinary Sunday, which was in the ancient Veronese Sacramentary, is also found in the Extraordinary Form on the 12th Sunday after Pentecost.
Omnipotens et misericors Deus, de cuius munere venit, ut tibi a fidelibus tuis digne … Continue reading
WDTPRS: Christ the King (1962MR) – “no hugs and fluffy lambs”
Each year Holy Church presents to us the history of salvation, from Creation to the Lord’s Coming (His First and also His Final Coming). At this time of year, as we move in the Northern Hemisphere into the darkness of … Continue reading
WDTPRS 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time: “In His will is our peace.”
Let’s look at this week’s Collect, a prayer having a precedent in the 1962MR as the Collect for the 13th Sunday after Pentecost. It was also in the Veronese and Gelasian, ancient sacramentaries both.
COLLECT – (2002MR):
Omnipotens sempiterne Deus,
da nobis fidei … Continue reading
Posted in Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, WDTPRS
Tagged dante, Josef Pieper, Paradiso, Piccarda, theological virtues
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WDTPRS 29th Ordinary Sunday: “bear with me” – glory and pregnancy
The Collect for the 29th Ordinary Sunday is found the ancient Gelasian Sacramentary among the prayers for the 5th Sunday after Easter. Those of you who participate in celebrations of Holy Mass according to the 1962 Missale Romanum will hear … Continue reading
WDTPRS 27th Ordinary Sunday: soap was made from ashes
When we pray with the right attitude, particularly kneeling before the altar of Sacrifice, joined in heart and mind with the our mediator, the priest, Christ Himself makes up for what we are incapable of accomplishing on our own.
St Augustine … Continue reading
