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Ember Days of Lent
We are one day late in publishing this post on the Ember Days of Lent. This year these days are: Wednesday 24th February, Friday 26th February, and Saturday 27th February. The Church calls for Ember Days four times a year. … Continue reading
Fr Ignatius Spencer is declared Venerable: his biographer describes his life of Christian grace
CP&S comment: We continue our series on the lives of outstanding holy priests yet to be beatified, who have truly lived their priesthood as ‘Alter Christus’. It is with joy that we have learned (with a h/t to Deacon Nick … Continue reading
Pope Francis, take note: “Christians are being persecuted!”
February 24, 2021 Expert on ISIS Shares His Thoughts on Upcoming Papal Trip to Iraq | EWTN News Nightly On Pope Francis’ agenda to Iraq, he will meet with the top Shiite Muslim leader. Pope Francis’ upcoming trip to Iraq … Continue reading
Keeping a Distance from Jesus: Mary’s Expression of the Greatest Love
In the Blessed Virgin Mary’s feelings towards Jesus, a double aspect must be taken into account. That is, all that they implied affectionately, towards the divine Son, either as her only Son, or as Son of God and Redeemer. In … Continue reading
Vatican Attacks Latin Mass In Letter To all Bishops
From Gloria TV: Archbishop Arthur Roche, the Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship, who has been sidelining now retired Cardinal Sarah, has launched an attack on the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM). UnaVoceScotland.org (February 21) published the English translation of a February 19, 2020 … Continue reading
The Chair of Saint Peter at Antioch (video)
”Outside the Church there is no salvation.” On January 18th we published THIS post for the pre-Vatican II feast of Saint Peter’s Chair at Rome. Today, February 22nd, Fr George Roth (FI) from Radio Immaculata, gives us this stirring homily … Continue reading
Goodbye tradition, hello fashion!
SWITZERLAND, February 2021 LifeSiteNews: Joseph Maria Bonnemain, who Pope Francis picked on Monday for the Diocese of Chur, Switzerland against the wishes of the local ecclesial leadership, declared on Wednesday that he won’t have his own episcopal coat of arms. … Continue reading
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Pope Francis Accepts Cardinal Robert Sarah’s Resignation from Divine Worship Congregation
Hannah Brockhaus/CNA, Vatican, February 20, 2021: VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Saturday accepted the resignation of Cardinal Robert Sarah as prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. Cardinal Sarah, who turned 75 in … Continue reading
Sunday Readings and Reflections
Sunday, February 21 First Sunday of Lent Roman Ordinary calendar St. Peter Damian Book of Genesis 9,8-15. God said to Noah and to his sons with him : “See, I am now establishing my covenant with you and your descendants after you and with every … Continue reading
Babies were aborted alive, placed in fridge to harvest cell lines used in some vaccines: researcher
February 19, 2021, LifeSiteNews: Cell lines derived from aborted babies used in the production or testing of various vaccines, including a number of COVID vaccines, most likely came from babies who were aborted alive, and according to the general practice as … Continue reading
The Spirituality of St. Jacinta of Fatima
CP&S Comment. Today is the feast of the little Fatima visionary,Jacinta Marto, who died on this day in a Lisbon hospital in 1920, a month before her tenth birthday. She was an enchanting, lively and intelligent child, but most of … Continue reading
Stations of the Cross – by St Alphonsus Liguori
The fullness of Catholicism is so beautiful and life giving. The Catholic Church is the channel of grace for the world. The Stations of the Cross, also known as the Way of the Cross (in Latin, Via Crucis) is a … Continue reading
A Little Lenten Reminder
(from THE REMNANT) No matter what happens in Rome, with our most unfortunate Pope. No matter what the gods of the so-called New World Order have in store for us. Christ crucified is all that really matters for the forty days of … Continue reading
Vatican City State issues decree suggesting those who refuse COVID vaccine may lose their jobs
By Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent VATICAN CITY, LifeSiteNews: The Vatican City State – the Holy See’s independent city state – recently issued a decree that includes COVID-19 vaccination among the measures its authorities can use in order to fight the current … Continue reading
Cardinal Burke: we must confront lies
Confusion in the Church often borders on error The best term to describe the current state of the Church is confusion, which has its origin in the lack of respect for the truth. Each of us, according to his vocation in … Continue reading
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