Category Archives: SESSIUNCULA

Latin for: “a little group, meeting, company, assembled for amusement”

Daily Rome Shot 1504 – Tilma and bonus

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Daily Rome Shot 1503

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“Babes in Arms” Meets “Universi Dominici Gregis” – Hijinks Ensue

A lot of you are interested in Latin and the documents written in that venerable language, still (I think) the official language of the Holy See. However, I saw document today that demonstrates that, all this time, we’ve been duped. … Read More

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A few good causes for end of the year giving

A few good causes for end of the year giving. At the end of a calendar year, good people like you readers are looking for good causes to support with their giving dollars. We can’t trust many organizations which have … Read More

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I INSTANTLY added this book to my list! (Fr. Z POLLS)

Not all that glitters is gold, unless it is from the pen of Peter Kreeft. I INSTANTLY added this one to my wishlist list and I will promote it here and now – contrary to my usual MO – even … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 1502

Quaeso, mei memento cum Natalicio tempore per interrete mercaris et nexibus meis affiliatis utere. USA HIC – CUR? Hoc adiuvat ad salutem, impensas publicas, cibaria, et cetera necessartia solvenda. Sine ullo pretio addito, auxilium praebes, pro quo gratiam habeo.  Oro … Read More

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An image drawn by a Cistercian nun provokes thoughts about the Immaculate Conception and the Tears of Eve. Wherein Fr. Z rants.

Today on Twitter I ran across an image HERE made by a Cistercian Trappist Sister of Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey   They have an online store for the support of their community HERE which includes prints of the image … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 1501 – Tota pulchra

Photos from The Great Roman™ and don V. Please remember me when CHRISTMAS shopping online and use my affiliate links.  US HERE – WHY?  This helps to pay for health insurance, utilities, groceries, etc..  At no extra cost, you provide help for … Read More

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Time flies… 7 Dec 1965 – Vatican II closed

On 7 Dec 1965 Paul VI declared Vatican II to be closed.  If he only knew. Sixty years ago today the bishops of the world gathered in St Peter’s Basilica to close the Second Vatican Council. The day was meant … Read More

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Daily Rome Shot 1500

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