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WDTPRS: Holy Family (Novus Ordo): children first learn who God is by knowing their parents

Posted on 8 January 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The place God Incarnate chose to begin manifesting His sacrificial love, which reached its culmination on the Cross, was the family home.
Together with Mary and His earthly father Joseph, Christ began to reveal something of the unity of … Continue reading →

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1st Vespers for Holy Family (BrevRom): “ineffable” sighting

Posted on 7 January 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For my weary brethren, 1st Vespers for Holy Family from the Breviarium Romanum.  I sing the hymn and recite the rest.  FOLLOW ALONG.
There is a prime use of “ineffable”.
The hymn is beautiful in both words and melody.  Here is a … Continue reading →

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WDTPRS – Holy Family (1962MR) – families of Blood

Posted on 9 January 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

COLLECT (Holy Family – 1962MR):
Domine Iesu Christe, qui Mariae et Ioseph subditus,
domesticam vitam ineffabilibus virtutibus consecrasti:
fac nos, utriusque auxilio, Familiae sanctae tuae exemplis instrui;
et consortium consequi sempiternum.
Subdo, which according to the thick Lewis & Short Dictionary is “to bring under, … Continue reading →

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Sunday in the Octave of Christmas – Holy Family

Posted on 27 December 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In the Novus Ordo, today is the Feast of the Holy Family.  We are also observing Sunday in the Octave of Christmas.
A liturgical “octave” is an eight day period following and including the feast. In a way, the … Continue reading →

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