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LENTCAzT 13: Monday 2nd Week of Lent – Benedict’s Final Sunday Angelus
Today is Monday of the 2nd Week of Lent.
I do something different with today’s podcast, which is slightly longer than the rest. As usual we hear about the Roman Station, the fascinating San Clemente near the Colosseum. We also have … Continue reading
Posted in Benedict XVI, LENTCAzT, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, PODCAzT
Tagged Angelus, Benedict XVI, LENT, LENTCAzT, podcast, PODCAzT, Transfiguration
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Wherein Fr. Z blissfully causes work for a harried parish priest. Another seasonal blessing: for Assumption.
I noted on the distinguished blog of the mighty Dean of Bexley, the Parish Priest of Blackfen, His Hermeneuticalness, Fr. Tim Finigan that my post about blessing grapes on the Feast of the Transfiguration stuck pay dirt.
H.H. whinges:
Thanks to Fr … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessing of Herbs, Feast of the Assumption, flowers, Fr. Tim Finigan, grapes, Rituale Romanum, Transfiguration
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Transfiguration: “The spring goes down to suffer thirst; and you refuse to suffer?”
This is the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord.
The word transfiguratio is interesting in itself. In classical, post-Augustan Latin Pliny used this for “a change of shape”. However, that is not what happened with Christ on the mountain, probably … Continue reading
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Tagged Feasts of the Lord, metemorphothe, Our Lord, St. John Lateran, Transfiguration
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God holds for you nothing less than Himself
Augustine of Hippo in s. 78.6, a sermon on the Transfiguration of the Lord.
Augustine’s message applies to all Christians in their vocation, but it applies most poignantly to Holy Church’s pastors.
My emphases.
And in this glory [of the Lord transfigured] is … Continue reading
WDTPRS – Transfiguration: in the Son our own “sonship” more fully revealed
Today is the titular feast of the Basilica of St. John Lateran, the Cathedral of Rome. [Well... at least it was the titular feast. A commentator below informs us that in 1966 it was switched to the Ascension. Odd.]
“But Father! … Continue reading
Transfiguration
Today is the titular feast of the Basilica of St. John Lateran, the Cathedral of Rome.
"But Father! But Father", I can hear you objecting. "Don’t you know that that basilica is called ‘St. John‘? How can the … Continue reading
Transfiguration: Feast for the Lateran Basilica
Did you know that today is the titular feast of the Basilica of St. John Lateran, the Cathedral of Rome?
"But Father! But Father", I can hear you objecting. "Don’t you know that that basilica is called ‘St. John‘? … Continue reading
