Daily Archives: 16 July 2021

ACTION ITEM! PRAY! NOVENA to St. Ann – 17-16 July. WHO WILL JOIN ME?

Today I have often thought of the late, great “Extraordinary Ordinary”, Bp. Robert Morlino, Bishop of Madison, who died in November 2018. After Summorum Pontificum Bp. Morlino embraced the Church’s traditional liturgical worship and responded to requests with fatherly generosity … Read More

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Archd. NEWARK – 18 July ’21: Celebration of O.L. of Mt. Carmel with PONTIFICAL SOLEMM MASS (TLM)

If I am not mistaken, this is Bp. Serratelli’s home parish. Also Bp. DiMarzio. Fitting. I participated in this one year.  It was fantastic.  

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Analogies usually limp, but they are still helpful

I saw today sometime, I don’t recall where exactly for it has been busy day, that Joseph Ratzinger referred to the Church’s care of her sacred liturgical worship as like to tending a garden. I like the analogy.  We prepare … Read More

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READER REACTION: “My first inclination is, ‘Really? On the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel?'”

From a reader… A couple of thoughts on this great Feast of Our Lady (sigh) ….. My first inclination is, “Really?” On the Feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel? It seems so disrespectful to co-opt her Feast day in … Read More

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“I urge everyone to think carefully about how to approach your local bishops.”

At Rorate there is a strong piece which examines the Motu Proprio. It is by a canonist writing with a nom de plume. I’ve read it over a couple of times, along with Traditionis, and I’ve been contacted by, and have … Read More

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Today, 16 July, is World Snake Day

Here’s an interesting factoid. Today, 16 July, is World Snake Day. Just saying. Comments are OFF.  

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First reactions to “Traditionis custodes”

Today, 16 July, is the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.  During the Amazonian Synod (“walking together”), it was at her church in Rome, near the Vatican, that the shrine to to the demon Pachamama was set up. Today, … Read More

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Motu Proprio Day

My desire for salvation constrains me from significant commentary at this time. Accompanying Letter to Bishops: HERE (Italian, English, Spanish) Motu Proprio: HERE  (Italian, English, Spanish) Accompanying Letter: Rome, 16 July 2021 Dear Brothers in the Episcopate, Just as my … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 219

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