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LENTCAzT 39 Saturday 5th Week of Lent – Like worms that germinate in the intestines of children

Posted on 23 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Saturday in the 5th Week of Lent, Passion Week.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, the site of an attempted murder, a thought from Benedict XVI about who can ascend the mountain of the Lord, something from … Continue reading →

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The Way of the Cross – Joseph Ratzinger (Good Friday – 2005)

Posted on 22 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

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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LENTCAzT 38 Friday 5th Week of Lent – Our Lady of Sorrows

Posted on 22 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Friday in the 5th Week of Lent, Passion Week. In the traditional Roman calendar we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, a thought from Benedict XVI, something from St. … Continue reading →

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Michael Voris on attacks on Francis and Benedict

Posted on 21 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Michael Voris has some good things to say about the negative reactions to Pope Francis.

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LENTCAzT 37 Thursday 5th Week of Lent – “Let no one be ashamed of the sacred and venerable symbols of our salvation”

Posted on 21 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Thursday in the 5th Week of Lent.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, a thought from Benedict XVI, something from St. John Chrysostom, and the usual collects.

From St. John Chrysostom:
Therefore let no one be ashamed of the … Continue reading →

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LENTCAzT 36 Wednesday 5th Week of Lent – “the four parts of the Cross hold together and are linked by their central point”

Posted on 20 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Wednesday in the 5th Week of Lent.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, a thought from Benedict XVI, something from St. John Damascene, and the usual collects.

From St. John Damascene:
In prayer, we travel the Way of the … Continue reading →

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Dear Traditionalists,…

Posted on 19 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I had this from a reader. He said he was not advocating these things. However, liberals will advocate them.
I’ve got some other suggestions.  But first the wacky liberal stuff:
I have an idea for a blog topic – how about brainstorming … Continue reading →

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LENTCAzT 35 Tuesday 5th Week of Lent – Transforming our sin in the fire of His love.

Posted on 19 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Tuesday in the 5th Week of Lent.  Yes, it is other things too!
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, a thought from Benedict XVI, and a couple extra collects for the sake of this historic day.

From Benedict:
Precisely … Continue reading →

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LENTCAzT 34 Monday 5th Week of Lent – An efficacious aid that is free for the poor.

Posted on 18 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is Monday in the 5th Week of Lent.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, in Trastevere, something by St. Cyril of Jerusalem, and a thought from Benedict XVI.

From Cyril:
On any occasion, let us trace the Sign of the … Continue reading →

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LENTCAzT 33 5th Sunday of Lent – “1st Passion Sunday”

Posted on 17 March 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Today is the 5th Sunday of Lent.
We hear today about the ancient Roman Station, St. Peter’s in the Vatican, something by Leo the Great, and a thought from Benedict XVI.

From Leo:
O marvelous power of the Cross! O ineffable glory of … Continue reading →

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