Daily Archives: December 12, 2011

JOY IN TIMES OF DIFFICULTY BECAUSE GOD IS WITH US – The Holy Father on Gaudete Sunday.

JOY IN TIMES OF DIFFICULTY BECAUSE GOD IS WITH US VATICAN CITY, 11 DEC 2011 (VIS) – At 9 a.m. today, Benedict XVI travelled to the parish of “Santa Maria delle Grazie” at Casal Boccone, in the northern sector of … Continue reading

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Whether St. John the Baptist is Elijah?

From the New Theological Movement By Father Ryan Erlenbush Third Sunday of Advent, John 1:6-8,19-28 So they asked him [John], “What are you then? Are you Elijah?” And he said, “I am not.” In last Sunday’s Gospel, its seems quite … Continue reading

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The Great “O” Antiphons of Advent

The seven “O Antiphons” (also called the “Greater Antiphons” or “Major Antiphons”) are prayers that come from the Breviary’s Vespers during the Octave before Christmas Eve, a time which is called the “Golden Nights.” Each Antiphon begins with “O” and … Continue reading

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