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Tag Archives: Octave of Pentecost
QUAERITUR: Ember Days during Octave of Pentecost… penitential?
From a priest:
For those that follow the 1962 calendar or simply follow the traditional penitential days, are the ember days in the octave of Pentecost days of fast? It would seem not since the octave days, similar to Easter, are … Continue reading
WDTPRS: Pentecost Tuesday – the protection of our hearts
According to the older, traditional Roman calendar, today is Tuesday in the Octave of Pentecost.
The octave of Pentecost was lamentably killed off by the cutters and snippers of the Consilium in the post-Conciliar reform of the Roman liturgy.
Here is an … Continue reading
WDTPRS: Pentecost Monday – bondage to freedom, anxiety to peace
Today is Pentecost Monday during the Octave of Pentecost. It is also called Whit Monday, a reference to the white garments of the newly baptized.
We observe the Octave in the Traditional Roman calendar. It was tragically eliminated in the post-Conciliar … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Requiem on Memorial Day which is during the Octave of Pentecost
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At a local parish here in my Archdiocese, there is going to be a High Requiem Mass on Memorial Day, which this year takes place on one of the Octave Days of Pentecost. A priest at another parish … Continue reading
OLDIE PODCAzT: Friday in the Octave of Pentecost
OLDIE PODCAzT: Friday in the Octave of Pentecost
Today is Friday in the Octave of Pentecost, or at least it ought to be in in the Novus Ordo as it is in the older, Traditional Roman Calendar.
This is the fifth … Continue reading
OLDIE PODCAzT 58: Ember Days; Chrysostom on St. Matthias; Prayer to the Holy Spirit
Here is an oldie PODCAzT from 2008 for Pentecost Ember Wednesday.
08-05-14: Ember Days - Chrysostom on Matthais - Prayer to the Holy Spirit [ 37:47 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (2928)____
Today is Wednesday in the Octave of Pentecost, or at least it ought to be in in the Novus Ordo as it is in the older, Traditional Roman Calendar.
This is … Continue reading
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WDTPRS: Pentecost Monday – bondage to freedom, anxiety to peace
Today is Pentecost Monday during the Octave of Pentecost. It is also called Whit Monday, a reference to the white garments of the newly baptized.
We observe the Octave in the Traditional Roman calendar. It was tragically … Continue reading


























