Daily Archives: 31 May 2024

“Christ was a porter when he opened the gates of hell. He was an exorcist when he…”.

I saw something great at Twitter/X.  Full credit to an Irish Dominican Fr Conor McDonough, OP for what I am reorganizing and posting. ‘Christ was a porter when he opened the gates of hell. He was an exorcist when he … Read More

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Corpus Christi: I affirm my subjugation to Christ vanquisher of hell and my sins.

In the traditional Roman calendar for the 1962 Missale Romanum yesterday, Thursday, was the Feast of Corpus Domini, or Corpus Christi.  In the post-Conciliar Missal’s calendar today is also Corpus Christi. In the Novus Ordo –  Vetus too, with “external celebration” … Read More

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The TLM will live on!

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31 May: Mary’s Queenship, and yet “more Mother than Queen”

31 May is liturgically complicated. In the Vetus Ordo calendar it is the Feast of the Queenship of Mary. In the Novus Ordo, it is the Feast of the Visitation. In the Novus Ordo, Queenship of Mary is on 22 … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 1035

Please remember me when shopping online and use my affiliate links.  US HERE – UK HERE  WHY?  This helps to pay for health insurance (massively hiked for this new year of surprises), utilities, groceries, etc..  At no extra cost, you provide help for which … Read More

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