I received a nice note from a priest reader who … well… let him speak for himself:
I attach some photos taken in the monks’ refectory at the St Louis Abbey on Easter Sunday, where I and two of my colleagues from the Liturgical Institute had the privilege of making a Holy Week retreat. When we saw this mug appear, we knew we’d have to let you know.
I think there are many priests out there, those dedicated to rather poorly considered liturgical abuses, who would appreciate one of their own!
Coat of Arms by D Burkart
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: ““the progressive spectacularization of Vatican liturgies that has occurred over the past three pontificates” Really? One of the very few…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “I praise God, even in the midst of these persecutions, for the TLM, the priests who say it, the bishops…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “Dad of Six – True. Check out the plummeting of baptisms and marriages over the last several decades. Which means…” on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: ““Sure but …. The Faith is growing in Africa ! “ And thank God for their priests who are sent…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “I think that the loss of Mass attendance is partially related to the post-Vatican II era of “feelings”. I remember…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “Besides the obvious hemorrhaging of attendance and religious, the other thing that comes to mind is what figures are they…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “I have heard for years that the Province of Quebec in Canada has many beautiful churches and was once a…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “Yes, following the Attorney General of Maryland’s detailed report on the extensive sexual predation and cover-up by the Archdiocese, Bill…”
on 15 April 2019 – Notre-Dame de Paris: “@ Anita Moore, O.P.(lay): The Tour Montparnasse’s only redeeming quality is the view from its top, but wishing to trade…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “If the FSSP owns some of the churches that they staff, it may be wise to figure out a different…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “What I find most irksome is Catholics who see all this happening and then say, “it’s time of renewal”. No,…”
on Faith practice declining far and wide…. except…: “Is it simply a coincidence that church attendance began to decline just after the introduction of the Novus Ordo? It…”
on Card. Sarah: “Many Western prelates are tetanized… the dream of being loved by the world”: “Oh, yes. My hearty AMEN! We are very privileged to still have brave, vocal, devoted, and blessed shepherds such as…”
on Your Sunday Sermon Notes: 2nd Sunday after Easter (N.O. 3rd of Easter) 2024: “I’ll note (in case people question) I had the Eucharist in one of the masses (not both as they were…” on Card. Sarah: “Many Western prelates are tetanized… the dream of being loved by the world”: “Spot on I’d say.”
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Any chance to get one of these in Germany (Homecountry of the liturgical abuse ;))?
Your best bet is probably to order one though the UK site.