Too many people today are without good, strong preaching, to the detriment of all. Share the good stuff.
Was there a GOOD point made in the sermon you heard at your Mass of obligation for this 8th Sunday after Pentecost in the Vetus Ordo (16th Ordinary Sunday in the Novus Ordo)?
Tell us about attendance especially for the Traditional Latin Mass. I know there has been upheaval.
Any local changes or (hopefully good) news?
A taste of what I offered at 1 Peter 5 this week. I wrote about the 2nd Sunday after Pentecost but related it to the great feasts nearby.
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The Mass of the 8th Sunday after Pentecost sets before us the household of God and the household of this world, the inheritance promised to sons and the account demanded of stewards, the freedom of those led by the Spirit and the anxious calculations of those who live according to the flesh. The Collect, Epistle, and Gospel converge upon a single demand: we must become in conduct what grace has made us in being. Baptism has transferred us from the dominion of sin into the familia of God, yet the adopted child must live according to the Father, and the steward must use the goods of his Lord with the eternal reckoning always before his eyes.
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ThePapalCount on A Cardinal accidently gets it right!: “I thought Cardinal Cupich had already reached his “sell-by-date”. Surely his shelf life as archbishop has expired.”
