Daily Archives: 20 May 2024

Pentecost Monday – several reasons to weep

Let’s have a look at the Collect for today’s Mass of Pentecost Monday. COLLECT (1962MR): Deus, qui Apostolis tuis Sanctum dedisti Spiritum: concede plebi tuae piae petitionis effectum; ut, quibus dedisti fidem, largiaris et pacem. I found this prayer in … Read More

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CHARTRES PILGRIMAGE: Video stream of closing Mass on Pentecost Monday 2024

The Great Roman™ sent a shot… I tuned into the live stream of the Mass and saw that one of the priests of the FSSP parish (my adoptive parish) in Rome is the deacon of the Mass. Here is the … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 1025: Symmetry and thanks

This image, friends, warms my beady black heart. These are the vestments which some of YOU readers commissioned for Ss. Trinità in Rome. All set up and ready for the priests in the mornings of the Octave of Pentecost. Thank … Read More

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Catholic reactions to the reactionary reactions against Harrison Butker

Reactions to Harrison Butker’s commencement speech abound.   Today there are couple of note. First, at Crisis is a piece by Paul Kengor:  “Hell’s Fury for Harrison Butker” subtitled: “If you’re sick of the bullying thugs of cancel culture, then stand with Harrison … Read More

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