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A fine word
The Holy Father had something good and important to say yesterday: When we celebrate the Mass, we don’t accomplish a representation of the Last Supper: no, it is not a representation. It is something else: it is the Last Supper … Continue reading
Posted in Benedictines, Catholic Music, Church Politics, Liturgy, Mass, Music, Pope Francis I
Tagged Bad Arguments, Bad Hymns, Good Words, Infighting, Liturgical Reform, Mass, Vatican II
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Active Participation
Week two of the new translation of theses has been and gone, the new words of the responses still feel unusual and awkward and more than a few “and also with you”s (followed by chagrined expostulations) were heard at Mass.
Posted in Catholic Prayers, Mass, New translation of the Mass, Traditional Mass
Tagged Gregorian Rite, Mass, new translation, Novus Ordo, Responses
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Pope on Abuse Scandal, Williamson Case, Communion on the tongue
Our Sunday Visitor published some more excerpts from the Book Light of the World: Abuse Scandal How great is this crisis? Is it really, as we occasionally read, one of the greatest in the history of the Church? Yes, it … Continue reading
Little Nellie of Holy God
For those readers who have never heard of this little girl, I would like to draw your attention to her. She only lived for four and a half years, but her story was so moving, that it inspired Pope Pius … Continue reading
Posted in Living Catholic lives, Mass
Tagged Holy Communion, Little Nellie of Holy God, Mass, Pope Pius X
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Catholicism Pure & Simple 