Daily Archives: 8 December 2012

Blue Vestments? An annual rant.

From a reader: Our priest borrowed glorious old blue vestments in the Roman style for today, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. He announced that it’s the first time for him, and that it is per a 400-some-year-old indult for … Read More

Posted in Lighter fare, Linking Back, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Parody Songs, PODCAzT, Wherein Fr. Z Rants |
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Rapid Soup!

Ahhhh! Well… at least it’s not a platitude. That soup was soooo good!

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“There is no prize for being the oldest dissident Jesuit priest.”

Dozens of people have sent me links to stories about a 90+ year old Jesuit who was suspended in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee for “concelebrating” with a fake wymynpryst… the one who had her “ordination tambourine“.  Remember her? There is … Read More

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Wherein Fr. Z concedes about the “one Mass for two obligations” theory

I have written a couple times (HERE and HERE) about the possibility of attending one Mass on Saturday evening of the day of the Immaculate Conception (a Holy Day of Obligation in these USA) and, thereby, of fulfilling also the … Read More

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