Daily Archives: March 30, 2012

NEW FUNERAL RITES: NO TO THE SCATTERING OF THE ASHES OF THE DECEASED

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Gertrude

Vatican City, 30 March 2012 (VIS) – The second Italian-language edition of the “Funeral Rites”, produced by the Vatican Publishing House, was presented recently at the headquarters of Vatican Radio. Among other things, the new edition contains fully revised biblical … Continue reading →

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Of Bees, the Exsultet, a Paschal Candle (and Pius XII)

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Another wonderful article from Shawn Tribe at http://newliturgicalmovement.org by Shawn Tribe Recently one of our priests sent in some photos with a brief note about a Paschal candle that he, himself, undertook to design for his parish. He commented to … Continue reading →

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St John Vianney on the Love of God

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

CHAPTER 15: On the Love of God “If you love Me, keep My Commandments.” Nothing is so common among Christians as to say, “O my God; I love You,” and nothing more rare, perhaps, than the love of the good … Continue reading →

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