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Cardinals Ranjith, Burke to attend international “Sacra Liturgia 2013”

Well, things are getting interester and interester ! 🙂 The latest report is that an international conference on the liturgy will be taking place on June 25-28.  Participating will be Cardinals Burke and Ranjith.  It is reported that 300 or … Continue reading

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Notes

There is so very much I have to do this week that unless something of importance comes up, I will most likely not be posting until after Easter. Then, I would like to finish the series on theology of the … Continue reading

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I Think He’s a Fraud

I am going to be deleting the previous post entitled “A Prophet Arises?”  I think he is a fraud. I do not see that Massimo Coppo belongs to any approved Catholic Order.  An internet search says that “Since 2010, after … Continue reading

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Seed Wars

How could something so pleasant as selecting flower seeds for spring planting turn out to be such a downer, especially when the flowers are destined for Jesus on the altar? I had made 9 selections from my Seymour’s Selected Seeds … Continue reading

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Lenten Feast for the Soul – Day of Recollection

Lenten Day of Recollection  Saturday, March 2 7:30 a.m.  Confessions 8:00 a.m. High Mass in honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary 9:10 a.m.  Breakfast 9:30 a.m. Spiritual Conference: “Mortification and Saint Francis de Sales“ 10:15 a.m.  Rosary & Confessions … Continue reading

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Cardinal Mahony Petition

Update, Feb. 20: A concerned commenter asked:  “Are you sure you want to be involved with anything initiated by Catholics United?” I had forgotten about those people, the leftest group in the Church.  It is interesting that they would launch … Continue reading

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I Thought it was an April Fool’s Joke…

but it quickly dawned on me that it’s not April!  Did everyone see the headlines this morning?  The Holy Father has turned in his resignation! Pope Benedict XVI will resign from his papal office, effective February 28 at 8:00 PM … Continue reading

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Hey, Hey! More Pictures are Coming In

Sanctuary of the Traverse City Carmelite monastery, before and after. Update: February 4, 2013:  It is rather late, so I will  add only a few photos of the many I just received. Of course, I would notice it!  The altar … Continue reading

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Damian Thompson’s Post

Here is an article by Damian Thompson entitled, “Seminary visited by the Pope bans traditional Latin Mass.” It’s par for the course. Don’t we already know that there is a diabolical hatred for it? In part, it reads: “Seminarians at … Continue reading

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Altare Design Liturgical Furniture

There is cause for celebration!  The newly founded, traditional church furniture business Altare Design,LLC has recently completed, delivered and installed its first commission. Here are photos of the finished products: a Communion rail and pews for a small chapel. Notice the … Continue reading

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