Daily Archives: 15 August 2024

Just so that you know…

I wonder what sort of people are in charge of this? This is on the Vatican site today for the Feast of the Assumption. I don’t like the semi-defiling of my site by his “art”, but I thought you should … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 1098

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VIDEO: 1950 – Pius XII infallible proclamation of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

In 1950 my late pastor, Msgr. Schuler, was in Rome on a Fulbright working on the manuscripts of Giovanni Maria Nanino, the successor of Palestrina for the Sistine Chapel.  He had great stories about being a priest in Rome in … Read More

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4th Glorious Mystery: The Assumption – Patristic Rosary Project

Some years ago, I made something called the Patristic Rosary Project, reflecting on the mysteries of the Holy Rosary especially with quotes from the Fathers of the Church.  Here is the entry for today’s beautiful feast: 4th Glorious Mystery: The … Read More

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