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Thoughts on Francis’ claim that non-vernacular readings are “laughing at the Word of God”

From Fr. Z’s Blog: Fr. John Hunwicke’s blog is a constant source of fascinating details, amusing invective, and inverting insight. Those first two may be obvious, but what do I mean by “inverting insight”? I mean that Fr. H has a keen … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, February 27 Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St. Leander and St. Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows Book of Isaiah 49,14-15. Zion said, «The LORD has forsaken me; my LORD has forgotten me.» Can a mother forget her infant, be … Continue reading

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Traditional Catholics’ Fears Lessened With Papal Decree, But Questions Remain

The superior general of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter says he is ‘happy and relieved’ by Pope Francis’ decision to allow them to continue celebrating the sacraments according to the liturgical books of 1962. Edward Pentin, Blogs, February 23, 2022 … Continue reading

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Breaking: FSSP not affected by Traditionis Custodes

The details of Pope Francis’s recent meeting with the FSSP have been revealed and they are good news for those devoted to the Latin Mass. On Friday, February 4, 2022, two members of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, Fr. … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, February 20 Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar Bl. Francisco and Jacinta Marto 1st book of Samuel 26,2.7-9.12-13.22-23. So Saul went off down to the desert of Ziph with three thousand picked men of Israel, to search for David in … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, February 6 Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St. Paul Miki & his companions Book of Isaiah 6,1-2a.3-8. In the year King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on a high and lofty throne, with the train of his … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, January 30 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St Bathilde Book of Jeremiah 1,4-5.17-19. The word of the LORD came to me saying: Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I dedicated you, a … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, January 23 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St. Marianne Cope Book of Nehemiah 8,2-4a.5-6.8-10. Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, which consisted of men, women, and those children old enough to understand. Standing at one end of … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, January 16 Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St. Honoratus Book of Isaiah 62,1-5. For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not be quiet, until her vindication shines forth like the dawn and her … Continue reading

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Dutch Bishop On Francis: Aggressive, Merciless, Unpastoral, Contradictory

From Gloria TV: Archbishop Roche’s application document for Traditionis custodes has “hardened the front” between the Vatican and the Catholics, is “highly aggressive,” and a “pastoral faux pas,” Dutch Auxiliary Bishop Rob Mutsaerts writes on his VitamineXp.Blogspot.com (January 3). He notices a … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, November 28 First Sunday of Advent Roman Ordinary calendar St. James of the Marches Book of Jeremiah 33,14-16. The days are coming, says the LORD, when I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel and Judah. In those days, … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, November 21 Christ the King – Solemnity Roman Ordinary calendar Book of Daniel 7,13-14. As the visions during the night continued, I saw One like a son of man coming, on the clouds of heaven; When he reached the Ancient One and … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, November 14 Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St. Lawrence O’Toole Book of Daniel 12,1-3. In those days, I, Daniel, heard this word of the Lord: “At that time there shall arise Michael, the great prince, guardian of your people; … Continue reading

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Sunday Readings and Reflections

Sunday, November 7 Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Roman Ordinary calendar St. Willibrord 1st book of Kings 17,10-16. In those days, Elijah the prophet went to Zarephath. As he arrived at the entrance of the city, a widow was gathering sticks there; he … Continue reading

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Bergoglio: The past is a fad which will kill us and everyone…?

Once you’ve caught your breath, here’s some sound advice from Fr Z: I’ll add some points I’ve made before many times on this blog.  They bear repetition. I. Of all the universes God could have created, He created this one, into … Continue reading

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