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The Sacrifice of the Mass

THE NEED OF THE SACRIFICE OF THE ALTAR From the Manual of the Catholic Church, 1906 ed. Q.  What need was there for the Sacrifice of the altar, since we were fully redeemed by the Sacrifice of the cross? A.  … Continue reading

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Michael Saw it With His Own Eyes

Michael Voris, that is. Isn’t this the truth?  I laughed at his comment about the “bedsheets”.   I can relate to what Mr. Voris experienced.  Just this morning, while at the post office, I encountered a dear friend and we did … Continue reading

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Remember the Poor Souls in Purgatory!

Since our souls possess the three faculties of will, memory, and intellect,  we can be sure that those we have known and loved here on earth, and who may now be in Purgatory,  do retain memories of us.  How appreciative … Continue reading

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What is the Principle Upon Which Tradition Proceeds?

From the Manual of The Holy Catholic Church, 1906 The Traditions of the Church Q.  What is meant by tradition? A.  The handing down from one generation to another, whether by word of mouth, or by writings, those truths revealed … Continue reading

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The Truth about “St. Cyril” and Communion in the Hand

From Rorate Caeli, with minute modifications for greater clarity: St. Cyril of Jerusalem and Communion in the hand  Regarding the matter of so-called “Communion in the hand,” [Una Fides] presents an article by the Rev. Father. Giuseppe Pace, S.D.B., published … Continue reading

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Conclusion of “His Gaze Rests Upon Me.”

The Mass, A Continuation of the Sacrifice of the Cross By Père Chauvin, S.S. S. Mary, when contemplating Jesus dying, adored through His abasement God’s justice and mercy. When assisting at Mass, unite with her sentiments, and with her recognize … Continue reading

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His Gaze Rests Upon Me.

I wonder how many of today’s trendier Blessed Sacrament Fathers would disavow the writings of one of their confreres now long dead, Père Chauvin, whose article I found  in one of their publications dated 1917.   Father presents a meditation still … Continue reading

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A Continuation of D. Pietro Leone’s TLM vs N.O.

Rorate Caeli continues with that excellent work of Don Pietro Leone which compares the TLM with the Missal of Paul VI.  Please check their site for the full article: “Respect for the Real Presence is expressed by the many genuflections, … Continue reading

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The Shot Being Heard ’round the World – Latest from El Paso

This is a good example of what it means to belong to the Church Militant.  Catholics unite!

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Don Pietro Leone’s Comparison, “The Roman Rite: Old and New”

Pertinent excerpts from a post at Rorate Caeli: The Roman Rite: Old and New – II Catholicism, Protestantism, and the theology of the New Roman Rite Catholic Dogma on the Blessed Eucharist is set forth definitively in the Council of … Continue reading

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