Daily Archives: 6 April 2024

On Divine Mercy Sunday a sobering thought from a Pope about that terrible day

“Divine Mercy! Rah, rah, rah!”   Right? Right.   However… We have come to Low Sunday, Dominica in albis, the Octave of Easter.  I reviewed something of what Fathers of the Church had to say about our Gospel passage on this famous … Read More

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ROME 24/3– Day 17: Easter Saturday “in albis” (& Fr. Z’s Kitchen)

Hello sun at 06:42 and g’bye at 19:44. Ave Maria, still at 20:00. It is Saturday in albis.   It is amazing how the Church wove the texts and readings of Holy Mass together over the Octave. Today, in the ancient … Read More

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