In Praise of the Octave of Pentecost
Days of Fire and of Light In the traditional Roman liturgical calendar the glorious solemnity of Pentecost has its own Octave: eight days under the...
Repleti sunt omnes Spiritu Sancto
Alleluia! Today the Spirit of the Lord has invaded the cosmos and filled it! Life spills out of the Cenacle and, like a torrent of...
A saeculi strepitu segregati
Many years ago, while searching out the treasures of my missal, I discovered, among the Masses for Certain Places, the Mass of Our Lady of...
Having Cast Aside What Is Old
Saturday of the Seventh Week of Paschaltide Acts 28:16–20, 30_31 Psalm 10:4, 5 and 7 (R. 7b) John 21: 20–25 The Forty–Ninth Day of The...