Daily Archives: 21 November 2024

Letter of Bp. Jude Noble to the Faithful of the Diocese of Black Duck concerning 8 December 2024

This came in via the usual suspects over in the happy Diocese of Black Duck.   You will recall that Black Duck shares a border with Bp. F. Atticus McButterpant’s Diocese of Libville. In this letter, Bp. Jude Noble deals with … Read More

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ASK FATHER: 8 December 2024 is Immaculate Conception but also the 2nd Sunday of Advent – What to do? – UPDATED

From a priest reader… This year the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, 8 December, falls on the 2nd Sunday of Advent. Which has precedence? It is transferred in the Novus Ordo.  Is it transferred in the Traditional Latin Mass? My initial reaction … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 1179: One two, buckle my shoe…

Meanwhile, back in Rome. Photo by The World’s Best Sacristan™ Did you know that in 1962 priests were still required to have buckles on their shoes when they said Mass? I was reminded of a mosaic I saw in the … Read More

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