The first of a 2-part class giving an introduction to the Liturgical Calendar and the use of the Hand Missal for those who are new to the traditional rite, or those who wish to review, … Continue readingIntro Class on the Liturgical Calendar: July 11
In the Year of Our Lord 1846 the bishops of the United States dedicated our land to Mary of the Immaculate Conception.In a brave and splendid gesture they presented to the Queen of Heaven the … Continue readingDay Nine of the Novena to Our Lady under the title of the Immaculate Conception
Life is not easy for a man who aspires to strong virtue.Temptations are much too fascinating.In youth passion plays like a livid flame.In success false loves throw themselves before him.In failure he is prompted to … Continue readingNovena to our Lady under the title of the Immaculate Conception Day Eight
He who loves mankind and knows anything at all about history cannot doubt the importance of pure women to the world.Pure women must mother the race.In the days of men’s young and fierce temptations pure … Continue readingImmaculate Conception Novena Day Seven
“Like Mother, like child,” runs the ancient saw.He who accepts the Savior as His Lord and God cannot doubt the perfect sinlessness that was Christ’s. It is blasphemy to imagine for a second that Christ … Continue readingDay Six of the Novena to Our Lady under the title of the Immaculate Conception
Nothing else had been so holy among the chosen people as had the ark of the law.Within this sacred tabernacle had rested God’s promise to his people.Yet within this ark there rested only a few … Continue readingImmaculate Conception Novena Day Five
Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with Thee, blessed art thou among women.The immortal words, spoken prayerfully every day by millions of Catholics in millions of rosaries, were not of human thought. They were … Continue readingDay Four of the Novena to Our Lady Under the title of the Immaculate Conception