Daily Archives: 28 October 2009

Rome – 1 Nov.: Card. Canizares, Solemn Pontifical Mass at SS. Trinita dei Pellegrini

Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera, Prefect of the Congregation of Divine Worship, will celebrate a Solemn Pontifical Mass at Ss. Trinità dei Pellegrini [the parish church of the FSSP in Rome] this coming Sunday, November 1st at 10:30am, the feast of … Read More

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Fontgombault, et al.: older form of OSB solemn profession

News from a reader about Clear Creek: This Sunday two of the young monks at Clear Creek will make their solemn profession in the presence of the Abbot of Fontgombault during the conventual Mass.  They are Brother Jose Lagos from … Read More

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St. Paul, MN 30 Oct – 2 Nov

I will be in St. Paul, MN over this weekend. Among other things it will be an opportunity to get my digital camera cleaned! I am assuming that I will have the 11 a.m.on Sunday at St. John’s in St. … Read More

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QUAERITUR: lutefisk

You would not believe what I get in my e-mail. I thought you or your readers might have an idea where to acquire some lutefisk. My in-laws are of Swedish stock and we have some interest in serving some lutefisk … Read More

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Thanks for the notes and messages!

Many thanks to all of you who have sent birthday greetings!  Your notes are very much appreciated. Also, belated thanks are due to the kind soul, JV of PA who used my wish list to send me the three volumes … Read More

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Looking for screenings of the new movie on Fatima?

I posted about the new movie on the apparitions of the Blessed Virgin at Fatima: The 13th Day.  I posted on it HERE.Here is a link to a schedule of screenings in different places. I am waiting for a copy … Read More

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A priest speaks about demonic possession and exorcism

A reader alerted me to the following in The Daily Illini.  This concerns demonic possession and exorcism. My emphases and comments. Exorcist shares past experiences with demonic possessionKatie Palmer   October 28th, 2009 – 4:00 AM With Halloween around the corner … Read More

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Too many ornaments on your Rosary…Poem

There are may ways to recite the Most Holy Rosary.  The basic paradigm changes from country to country.  In Italy, for example, the recitation of the Rosary usually includes the Litany of the Blessed Virgin.  In the USA, people often … Read More

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Viguzzuolo: Christ the King

From the parish church of "Beat Vergine Assunta" in Viguzzuolo, in the Diocese of Tortona, the pastor, Fr. Gino Bava demonstrates to the world that your church doesn’t have to be huge for there to be a Solemn Mass in … Read More

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