Chesterton on the Value of New Beginnings
Thoughts on New Year’s Day
Jesus said to them: “I have come into this world so that a sentence may fall upon it, that those who are blind should see, and those who see should become blind. If you were blind, you would not be guilty. It is because you protest, ‘We can see clearly,’ that you cannot be rid of your guilt.”
I urge you to read this astonishing statement more than once to absorb its magnitude.
They have now posted Advent for double-sided printing in book form.
This SATB setting of “Jesu Dulcis Memoria” will help you start 2016 on the right foot!
St. Ambrose School of Chant located in Georgia is organizing a Chant Workshop for Clergy.
“…mercifully grant that we may in heaven enjoy the blessed vision of him, to whose most holy name we do reverence upon earth.”
Msgr. Kevin Irwin says this book “reflects the best of liturgical scholarship and wisdom gleaned from the liturgy.”
Unfortunately, many ignore the words of Abbot Pothier, included at the front of the Vatican Edition.
Bishop Joseph Perry administered the Sacrament of Confirmation and celebrated a Pontifical Solemn High Mass on Gaudete Sunday.
Cardinal Raphael Merry del Val published this reply to a Protestant scholar in 1902.
“I never witnessed a Mass in the so-called Extraordinary Form that was done in 15 minutes.”
The FSSP had a special Christmas Mass at their new Apostolate in Los Angeles.
The Sistine Chapel Choir sang beautifully at the Midnight Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica.
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