Monthly Archives: March 2012

What Does St. Thomas Aquinas Have to Say?

I’ll make it short.  Just about everyone  will know to what I refer. St. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica, III:q 80: article 6 “A distinction must be made among sinners: some are secret; others are notorious, either from evidence of the … Continue reading

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The Month of St. Joseph – Another Meditation

In part two of Msgr. R. Gentilucci’s compilation,  Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary,  Stephen  Binet [1800’s?] is quoted as follows:  “All that is great and singular in others, we find united in Saint Joseph and more.  Let us gather … Continue reading

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THEOLOGY OF THE TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS #22

“When I shall be lifted up from the earth, then will I draw all things to Myself” (John 12:32). “[W]hen the solemn sound of the fall of the cross into the hole prepared for it in the rock was heard, … Continue reading

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Archbishop Sartain Assists From the Throne

I was told about this event over a week ago, before it took place.   The reader who mentioned it, has also sent me a link to 189 photos  taken at the Mass and the reception.  Archbishop Sartain was our very … Continue reading

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Another Institute of Christ the King S.P. TLM for the Joliet Diocese

UPDATE:  We will pray the rosary, starting at 6:30. We need two men to usher; volunteers, please come forward.  You may let me know this coming Sunday, or e-mail me. Some of us will arrive at St. Peter at 5:30.  … Continue reading

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Continuing with Meditations for the Month of St. Joseph

From the Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary,  by Msgr. Gentilucci: “We cannot fix precisely,” says Father Binet, “the year of Saint Joseph’s death; what is regarded as certain is, that he passed from this to another life before the … Continue reading

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THEOLOGY OF THE TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS #21

Quam oblationem……. benedictam +adscriptam + ratam + “They have pierced my hands and my feet” – (psalm 22:16). First, three crosses – understood as invoking the Trinity – are made over the elements together.  Then, one more is made over … Continue reading

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