III Day within the Octave of the Immaculate Conception
"...that it should be kept with an Octave throughout the whole Church."
"...that it should be kept with an Octave throughout the whole Church."
"...that this most worshipful Mother should be made bright with the brightness of uncontaminated holiness."
℣. Grant, Lord, a blessing.Benediction. May God the Father Omnipotent, be to us merciful and clement.℟. Amen. Reading 4From the Sermons of St. Jerome, Priest at Bethlehem.On the AssumptionWho and what was the blessed and glorious Mary, always a Virgin, hath been revealed by God by the message of an Angel, in these words: Hail, thou that art full…
Above: the traditional Baile de los Seises in Spain for the Immaculate Conception. The feast of the Blessed Virgin’s Immaculate Conception is the most solemn of all those which the Church celebrates during the holy time of Advent; and if the first part of the cycle had to offer us the commemoration of some one…
The Church places before us on the 2nd Sunday of Advent a Gospel passage from Matthew 11:2-10 whose two movements mirror each other like the ends of a well bound book. The first concerns the identity of Christ as sought by the imprisoned Forerunner. The second concerns the identity of the Forerunner as confirmed by…
"Surely the first among the German representatives of a new musical art."
The festive Filipino disposition: non-Hispanic traditionalists might dismiss it as ‘spectacle.'
The paper cup must become more like the swimming pool if it is to receive what is poured out with divine liberality.
Editor’s note: join the Fellowship of St. Nicholas (in English or Español) to join traditional Catholics around the world striving to fast according to the traditional norms of our forefathers. In the first part of this essay on the Russian Trads we learned the basics of their self-identity. Now let’s move on to the more…