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Vatican City, June 18 - The process of declaring former pope John Paul II a saint took a major step forward Tuesday, when the board of theologians of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints appr ... discussA South Portland doctor is joining a growing community of doctors who refuse to deal with the insurance companies any longer. He refuses all insurance, posting his prices for services online, and work ... discuss
You love the saints. But gee, there are so many! 'Course, when we say "all you angels and saints, pray for us," that pretty much covers it. Yet let's say you're like me (Quick! Pray an Ave!) and would ... discuss
THEOLOGY TEACHER Education: Middle/High School, FT ContractSt. Pius X High School (Albuquerque, NM)Seeking full-time high school Theology teacher at St. Pius X High School, Albuquerque, NM. Subject ar ... discuss
I unabashedly and without apology love traditional Catholicism. I love Gregorian chant, all the old devotions, reading the fathers and saints, and I especially love the Traditional Latin Mass. I feel ... discuss
Would Savita have lived if Ireland was a pro-choice country?On October 28th Savita Halappanavar, a 31 year old dentist who was 17 weeks pregnant, died from septicaemia after doctors failed to ind ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for June 15 is St. Germaine Cousin.June 15 is the feast day of St. Germaine Cousin, a simple and pious young girl who lived in Pibrac, France in the late 1500s. Germaine was born ... discuss
The low rumbling of hundreds of Harleys is overtaking the buzz of scooters and cars in the streets surrounding the Vatican, and on Sunday it will even be present in St. Peter’s Square.The first Vati ... discuss
Vatican City, Jun 14, 2013 / 04:30 am (CNA).- The low rumbling of hundreds of Harleys is overtaking the buzz of scooters and cars in the streets surrounding the Vatican, and on Sunday it will even be ... discuss
Image: Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor Until 1955, the Exsultet ended with a long prayer for the Holy Roman Emperor: Respice etiam ad devotissimum imperatorem nostrum [Nomen] cujus tu, Deus, desid ... discuss
In our time more than ever before, the chief strength of the wicked lies in the cowardice and weakness of good men. --Pope St. Pius X ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for June 13 is St. Anthony of Padua.Anthony is one of the most popular saints in the Church. He is the patron of lost things and numerous other causes. In Brazil, he is considered ... discuss
June 13 Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church Memorial Saint Anthony was the son of a wealthy Portuguese family in the 13th century. At fifteen, he joined the Canons Regular of St. A ... discuss
I would like to suggest the article written by Mr. Riddle for Angelus Press. It is quite good and serves as a worthy rebuttal for an article highly (and unjustly) critical of the Society of St. Piu ... discuss
The Institution for the Feast of the Sacred Heart was a result of the appearances of our Lord to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque in 1675. St. Margaret Mary suffered contempt from many people who refused ... discuss
Today the Church celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary the day – one day after the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The proximity of both celebrations reflects the deep connect ... discuss
June 8 is the Feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The attention of Christians was early attracted by the love and virtues of the Heart of Mary. The Gospel itself invited this attention with exquisi ... discuss
-A partial indulgence is granted to those who recite this prayer -- A plenary indulgence is granted if it is publicly recited on the feast of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. --This prayer was prescri ... discuss
Image Source: His Eminence, Raymond Cardinal Burke receiving first priestly blessings from the new priests whom he had ordained for the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest. (Florence, 20 ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for June 6 is St. Norbert.Although a cleric, Norbert led a very worldly life for a number of years. The decisive change took place suddenly in 1115. While riding one day, he was o ... discuss
The saint of the day for June 4th is St. Francis Caracciolo, (1563-1608), confessor, and founder of the Minor Clerks Regular.He was born of a royal family in the Kingdom of Naples. At the age of 22, h ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for June 4 is St. Francis Caracciolo.Born in Villa Santa Maria, Italy on October 13, 1563, Francis Caracciolo was given the name Ascanio at his baptism. His mother was a relative ... discuss
Pope Saint Pius X was one of the first to warn about the dangers of moral relativism. A recent study by the Knights of Columbus revealed more than 80% of Catholic young adults subscribe to some tenant ... discuss
This Sunday is Corpus Christi Sunday.Corpus Christi (Body and Blood of Christ) is a Eucharistic solemnity, or better, the solemn commemoration of the institution of that sacrament. It is, moreover, th ... discuss
c. 1 June AD 167 Born in Flavia Neapolis, Palestine around AD 100, near the close of the New Testament period, Justin was the son of pagan Greek parents. He was a philosophy student who studied in Ale ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for June 1 is St. Justin.Justin, the son of Priscus, was a Greek by race, and was born at Nablus in Palestine. He passed his youth in the study of letters. When he grew to manhood ... discuss
These are available: Cantus ad Processiones et Benedictiones - SSMI Sacramenti / Chants des Saluts et des Processions [Hardcover] 20 Books Available. The Pius X Hymnal The Pius X hymnal : for uni ... discuss
Today, May 30th, the Feast of St. Joan of Arc is celebrated in certain parts of the world. Recall that today is the Feast of St. Felix I on the Universal Calendar (unless Corpus Christi falls ... discuss
This is an exclusive interview with His Excellency Bishop Bernard Fellay, Superior General of the Society of St. Pius X, about the New Seminary Project. The New Seminary Project is an effort to b ... discuss
The Daughters of St. Paul Philippines organized the third national convention for its lay collaborators, the Association of Pauline Cooperators (APC) at the Pope Pius XII Catholic Centre Paco, M ... discuss
Rome, Italy, May 26, 2013 / 02:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Far from his native Milwaukee, Cardinal James Michael Harvey now has what is called his “titular church” in Rome. It is a vibrant sub ... discuss
Make no mistake: the fight over same-sex marriage is not over simply because one house of the British parliament has voted for a bill. It will rage on, into the House of Lords on 3 June, in our commun ... discuss
For those of us interested in Roman Rite liturgy -- and the even smaller sector focused on music -- the election of Pope Francis was a rather harrowing experience. Here we were losing our beloved P ... discuss
Below a speech I gave to the Traditional Britain Group on May 18 following their Annual General Meeting. Video to follow. Ladies and gentlemen, comrades in the struggle for the liberty and prosp ... discuss
During the Octave of Pentecost the Church celebrates more especially the glories of the grace of the Holy Ghost and His secret work of sanctification in the Mystical Body of Christ. Originally the ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 20 is St. Bernardine of Siena.Bernardine was born in Carrara, Italy, in 1380. Even as a boy he nursed the sick during a time of pestilence in Siena. During a severe illnes ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for May 11 is St. Ignatius of Laconi.St. Ignatius of Laconi was a Capuchin Friar. He was born in 1701 and died in 1781. He was canonized 1951 by Pius XII.Born the second of seven ... discuss
Most Rev. David O'ConnellDiocese of Trenton701 Lawrenceville RoadLawrenceville, NJ 08648Your Excellency:We often hear that there have been 50 million abortions in the United States, since the 1973 Ro ... discuss
Vatican Pavilion for the first time at the Venice Biennale - "2.8 million euros thrown out of the window" At the Venice Biennale, which from 1 June takes place for the 55th time, for the first ti ... discuss
Brethren: Peace and Good to all of you. I’ve continued with my inspirational reading of Blessed John XXIII Journal of a Soul: The Autobiography of Pope John XXIII and among its many beautiful j ... discuss
Read about it here. North Korea has moved a missile to its east coast, one that puts some of our pacific bases (North Korea specifically mentioned Guam.) within range, although it could not reach the ... discuss
Well what a grand few weeks it's been. This is my first time sat at a real computer since the election of our Holy Father, Pope Francis. Let me tell you about my reaction when I saw him walk out to bl ... discuss
Exhibit A:That a prince of the Church should engage in this kind of moral preening at the expense of our former Holy Father -- who truly was and is a Holy Father -- is revolting.The mark of a truly gr ... discuss
What name will the next Holy Father select? We all have our guesses. Yours is as good as mine. I'll share with you mine below. But first let's consider the abundance of possibilities!The Catholic geek ... discuss
Fox News offered its unique perspective on the coming conclave, with a report entitled “What kind of new pope would America’s Catholics like to see?” I don’t know about you, but I’d be mo ... discuss
+THE SEAT OF PETER IS VACANT+HOLY MARY, MOTHER OF GOD: PRAY FOR USST JOSEPH, PATRON OF THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH: PRAY FOR USST PETER, FIRST POPE: PRAY FOR US ST PATRICK, PATRON OF ALL IRELAND: PRAY FOR US ... discuss
Did anyone see it coming? As we all experience the shock, sadness, and mourning of losing our beloved Pope Benedict XVI- not through death but resignation- we continue to struggle for answers and pray ... discuss
Did anyone see it coming? As we all experience the shock, sadness, and mourning of losing our beloved Pope Benedict XVI- not through death but resignation- we continue to struggle for answers and pray ... discuss
Mary, Exterminatrix of Heresies. But since Mary is the perfect type of the Church, we can also think of this as an image of the Church defending us with Truth.Some months ago, in this space, we ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for January 28 is St. Thomas Aquinas.St. Thomas ranks among the greatest writers and theologians of all time. His most important work, the Summa Theologiae, an explanation and sum ... discuss
Today is the feast of St.Vincent of Saragossa, deacon and martyr.St. Vincent of Saragossa was one of the Church's three most illustrious deacons, the other two being Stephen and Lawrence. He is also S ... discuss
Today is the feast of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys, one of my favorite saints. She is the founder of the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame, who were my teachers in both elementary and high school. ... discuss
Today is the optional memorial of St. Peter Canisius, priest and doctor.Peter Canisius was born in Holland on May 8, 1521. Peter was a brilliant, but humble, young man, who studied at Cologne and rece ... discuss
Blessed Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception to all! The dogma of the Immaculate Conception was defined in 1854 by Pope Bl. Pius IX (though it was taught for many centuries beforehand). It refers to ... discuss
If you subscribe to the Magnificat Missal, you saw this portrait of Our Lady by Diego Velazquez in this month's issue. It is one of my favorites. It shows how deeply belief in Mary's Immaculate Concep ... discuss
The saint of the day is Blessed Phillip Rinaldi, a Salesian priest.Phillip was born on May 28, 1856 at Lu Monferrato (Alessandria). Philip met Don Bosco at age 5, and at the age of 22, joined him in t ... discuss
(Greek: Ανδρέας, Andreas), called in the Orthodox tradition Protocletos, or the First-called, is a Christian Apostle and the elder brother of Saint Peter. The name "Andrew" (from Greek : ανδ ... discuss
There is great hope for the future with a new breed of young priests like Fr. Montz who are not afraid to confront evil with boldness and charity. It is, in fact, an act of charity to stick out your f ... discuss
I was browsing today and came upon a letter written to Christians from the Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper.As Christians around the world celebrate Assumption Day, I am delighted to extend my ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for November 26 is St. John Berchmans.This young saint of the Society of Jesus was born in Flanders, the oldest of five children. He grew up in an atmosphere of political turmoil ... discuss
The Feast of Christ the King was started in 1925 by Pope Pius XI (famous for that well-known and much debated Casti Connubi) in his Encyclical Quas Primas: Written smack dab in the ... discuss
As the visions during the night continued, I saw One like a son of man coming, on the clouds of heaven; When he reached the Ancient One and was presented before him,He received dominion, glory, and ki ... discuss
-- was established by Pope Pius XI in 1925 as an antidote to secularism, a way of life which leaves God out of man's thinking and living and organizes his life as if God did not exist. The feast is i ... discuss
Top stories:Savita Halappanavar death tragic but abortion doesn’t save women’s livesThe death of Savita Halappanavar in Ireland is tragic but does not justify allowing abortion, says SPUC. SPUC ... discuss
Following the sad death of Savita Halappanavar and her unborn child in Galway, Ireland's Health Services Executive (HSE) has announced that Professor Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, the head of obstetrics ... discuss
November 21 is the Feast of the Presentation of Mary. "Sacred Scripture contains no text concerning the event commemorated in today's liturgy. For something of a historical background one m ... discuss
Further to SPUC's statement and my blog on the sorrowful death of Savita Halappanar and her unborn child, Anthony McCarthy, SPUC's education and publications manager, has written a letter to The Catho ... discuss
Laudamus Te A few weeks ago we previewed a new magazine, or periodical, missal for the extraordinary form (Tridentine Latin Mass) called Laudamus Te. You can read that post here. There was some uncert ... discuss
Dr. Tim Stanley writing in the Telegraph. Click here for the article on the Telegraph's site. This post is neither for nor against legalised abortion – it’s simply about laying out the facts ... discuss
Today the Church celebrates the memorial of St. Josaphat, a Ukrainian Basilian monk.Saint Josaphat was born in the Ukraine of Orthodox parents about the year 1580 and given the name John at baptism. H ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for November 12 is St. Josaphat.Josaphat Kuncewitcz was born about the year 1580 at Vladimir, Volhynia, [part of the Polish province of Lithuania at the time] and given the name J ... discuss
11 November AD 397 Martin of Tours, pastor and bishop of the Church, was born into a pagan family in what is now Hungary around the year AD 316. He grew up in Lombardy (a region in Italy) and came to ... discuss
5:42 a.m. - that's when I start typing this.I'll be jumping in the shower in a few minutes. At. 7 I have to be at St. Pius Church for Fishers of Men, the men's group to which I belong. We'll be viewin ... discuss
Contact: J.P. Duffy or Darin Miller, 866-FRC-NEWS; both with Family Research Council WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Dr. Pat Fagan, Senior Fellow and Director of Marriage and Religi ... discuss
Details: • Author: Norman Jeune III • Category: Church History • Publisher: Zondervan (2012) • Format: gloss ... discuss
Today is the feast of Blessed Damian of Fulcheri, a Dominican priest.Damian was born at the end of the fourteenth century to wealthy, Italian nobility. As a baby he was kidnapped by a man who was ment ... discuss
from Jill Stanek.comby Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN and Kelli We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.c ... discuss
Today is not only the III Class Feast of St. Anthony Mary Claret, it is also the Feast of the Most Holy Redeemer celebrated in certain parts of the world. The Catholic Encyclopedia summarizes ... discuss
According to the headline from The Vatican Observer, Pope Paul VI to be beatified soon. All that is left is for the miracle needed to be approved. In reality it is a little more complicated than this. ... discuss
Today is the optional memorial of St. Paul of the Cross.St. Paul of the Cross was born in Ovada in northern Italy as Paolo Francesco Danei in 1694. As a young man, he helped his father who was a merch ... discuss
The Saints of the Day for October 20 is St. Paul of the Cross.St. Paul of the Cross was born at Ovada in the Republic of Genoa on January 3, 1694. His infancy and youth were spent in great innocence a ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for October 17 is Saint Ignatius of Antioch. In the Martyrology we read: "At Rome, the holy bishop and martyr Ignatius. He was the second successor to the apostle Peter in the see ... discuss
I've said it before. I'll say it again: it is your moral obligation to vote. There is a heavy responsibility on everyone, man or woman, who has the right to vote, especially when the interests of re ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for October 15 is St. Teresa of Avila. St. Teresa of Jesus, honored by the Church as the "seraphic virgin," virgo seraphica, and reformer of the Carmelite Order, ranks first among ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for October 13 is St. Edward the Confessor. Edward, the last king of the Anglo-Saxons, a grandson of the martyr-king Edward, passed his youth in exile with his uncle, a Norman lea ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for October 11 is Blessed John XXIII. Blessed Pope John XXIII was born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli at Sotto il Monte, Italy, in the Diocese of Bergamo on 25 November 1881. He was the ... discuss
Today is the feast of Saint María Soledad Torres Acosta (1826-1887).St. Mary Soledad was a "modern" saint who gave to the world yet another sisterhood dedicated primarily to nursing. They a ... discuss
A mere two weeks after visiting Assisi, I read Victor Gaetan's magnificent, fascinating, and inspiring report on the role of that beautiful city in protecting Jewish people during ... discuss
An important day in Christian history. Interesting that the Pope warned Europe about the danger of Muslim invasion, but the northern European countries were too distracted with the Reformation and f ... discuss
Greater Double (1955 Calendar): October 7th October 7th is the anniversary of the glorious victory won in 1571 by the Christian forces over the Turkish fleet at Lepanto. This triumph of the Cross ... discuss
VIDEO: "The Rosary" (Ethelbert Nevin). Recorded September 23, 1951 for The Mario Lanza Show, with studio orchestra conducted by Ray Sinatra.Today, the western Church celebrates the Feast of Our Lady o ... discuss
FROM THE PASTOROctober 7, 2012by Fr. George W. Rutler Monsignor Ronald Knox, probably the most inspired preacher and apologist of the twentieth century, wrote an essay satirizing some skeptical Bibl ... discuss
He only negotiates with Protestants Benedict's stubborn supporter of the faith has no desire to talk with Catholics. He has ended the Vatican's negotiations with the SSPX on a rad ... discuss
Established in 1573 by St. Pius V, the Feast of the Holy Rosary was instituted in thankgiving for the Christian victory over teh Turks in the Battle of Lepanto. Because the feast falls in October, the ... discuss
After reading a copy of "The Good Pope: The Making of a Saint and the Remaking of a Church" by Greg Tobin, I think that a new subtitle would be more appropriate. Perhaps that new title should ... discuss
On September 21, 2012, the announcement came forth like the trumpet of the Apocalypse: a new Society of St. Pius X of the Strict Observance was founded on August 10, 2012, by the Vienna (Virginia) D ... discuss
Not the Protestants, but the SSPX are for him "so to speak in schism" With the appointment of the Regensburg heretic Bishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller, Benedict XVI gave a clear signal: The m ... discuss
I went to the first meeting of a new men's group at a nearby parish - Fishers of Men. The group meets twice a month on Saturday mornings - at 7 a.m. (coffee and some breakfast provided!). The organize ... discuss
Today, September 20, 2012, the winners of the 2012-2013 Catholic High School Honor Roll competition were announced by The Cardinal Newman Society. Since 2004, the Honor Roll has recognized excellen ... discuss
Today we celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of La Salette.On Saturday, September 19, 1846, the feast day of Our Lady of Sorrows about 3:00 in the afternoon, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared on the mounta ... discuss
Today, September 17, is the memorial of St. Robert Bellarmine, Italian cardinal and theologian. One of the great saints of the Jesuit order, St. Robert has also been declared a Doctor of the Chur ... discuss
September 15 is the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows.This feast dates back to the 12th century. It was especially promoted by the Cistercians and the Servites, so much so that in the 14th and 15th centuri ... discuss
Well, you can, actually.We do NOT refer here to the "ordinary form" of the Roman Mass, also known as the "Novus Ordo Missae," promulgated by Pope Paul VI in 1969, and celebrated in its normative state ... discuss
Why do we celebrate the Holy Cross? In ancient Rome, the cross was a symbol of shame, the instrument of capital punishment. It would be like our celebrating the exaltation of the electric chair. It so ... discuss
Today we commemorate the great Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Today is also the 5th Anniversary of the implementation of Pope Benedict XVI's Summorum Pontificum. For this day I ... discuss
The Saints of the Day for September 11 are Sts. Protus and Hyacinth.The story of most martyrs of the first three centuries is so obscured by legend that it is difficult for us to cull out the historic ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for September 6 is Blessed Thomas Tzugi.Born to nobility and educated by the Jesuits of the Arima province around 1571, Thomas entered the Jesuit order upon the completion of his ... discuss
This morning I was having a "stop the world I want to get off moment." Watching the Democratic convention can certainly do that to you. There's something downright diabolical about the whole thing: th ... discuss
… The reader does not need to have memorized the 1907 encyclical letter of Pope Saint Pius X Pascendi Dominici Gregis (On the Doctrines of the Modernists) to smell something fishy in Cardinal M ... discuss
St. Rosalia, also affectionately nicknamed her La Santuzza, the little saint, was the daughter of a noble family descended from Charlemagne. She was born at Palermo, Sicily in 1130. In her youth, her ... discuss
As shockingly reported by the SSPX. How long can this silent apostacy go on? Kyrie eleison! First reported on August 28 by the Brazilian web-forum, FRATRESINUNUM, a “Day of the Mason” was obs ... discuss
If talking to empty chairs is bad, Obama needs to start holding rallies in broom closets | The Daily Caller. Everyone’s talking about Clint Eastwood’s surprise comedy routine at the Republ ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 28 is St. Augustine.Augustine Aurelius was born on November 13, 354, in Tagaste, North Africa. His father was a pagan, his mother, St. Monica. Still unbaptized and burn ... discuss
A traditionalist religious order that used to be part of the breakaway Society of St. Pius X has received formal recognition as a diocesan institute within the Catholic Church. “On this festive sole ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 27 is St. Monica .St. Monica is an example of those holy matrons of the ancient Church who proved very influential in their own quiet way. Through prayer and tears she ... discuss
Today we commemorate St. Joseph Calasanz.St. Joseph is the founder of the Poor Clerks Regular (Piarists), a community devoted to the task of educating youth. At an early age, Joseph loved to ... discuss
The Saints of the Day for August 25 are St. Louis of France and St. Joseph Calasan.St. Louis of FranceReigning from 1226 to 1270, Louis IX showed how a saint would act on the throne of France. He was ... discuss
Brothers and Sisters: Peace be with you! The first similarity between the Catholic and the Orthodox Churches I wish to explore is the commitment that both Churches have to receive, transmit, and reve ... discuss
Aberdeen, Scotland, Aug 24, 2012 / 01:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A traditionalist religious order that used to be part of the breakaway Society of St. Pius X has received formal recognition as a dio ... discuss
Aberdeen, Scotland, Aug 24, 2012 / 01:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A traditionalist religious order that used to be part of the breakaway Society of St. Pius X has received formal recognition as a dio ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 24 is St. Bartholomew.In St. John's Gospel, Bartholomew is known by the name Nathaniel (the liturgy does not always seem aware of this identity). He hailed from Cana in ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 23 is St. Rose of Lima.Rose of Lima, a member of the Third Order of St. Dominic, was the "first blossom of sanctity that South America gave to the world." Hers was a li ... discuss
Coronation of Virgin, Giacomo di Mino, 1340-1350From the earliest ages of the Catholic Church a Christian people, whether in time of triumph or more especially in time of crisis, has addressed prayers ... discuss
Today, we celebrate a beautiful Marian Feast -- the Queenship of Mary. This special Liturgical Feast was proclaimed by Pope Pius XII on October 11, 1954 through his Encyclical Letter Ad Caeli Reginam. ... discuss
August 22 is the Feast of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary .With the certainty of faith we know that Jesus Christ is king in the full, literal, and absolute sense of the word; for He is true G ... discuss
You have seen hell where the souls of poor sinners go. To save them, God wishes to establish in the world devotion to my Immaculate Heart. If what I say to you is done, many souls will be saved and t ... discuss
The Condemnation of Modernism Letter of Cardinal Mercier- who the Anglicans and modernist Catholic are prone to say is a precurser of modern ecumenism. Nothing could be further from the Truth ... discuss
From Real Clear Religion By Father Robert Barron The principle of subsidiarity must remain closely linked to the principle of solidarity and vice versa, since the former without the latter gi ... discuss
Today, August 21st, is the memorial of Pope St. Pius X (1835-1914).Guiseppe Sarto was born June 2, 1835, the second of ten children born to a poor family in the village of Riese, Province of Treviso, ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 21 is St. Pius X.The future Pope-Saint of the twentieth century was born at Riese in Venetia on June 2, 1835, his name, Joseph Sarto. After ordination at the age of twe ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. IV: Ordinary: 632 Psalter: Tuesday, Week IV, 1144 Proper of Saints: 1338 Common of Pastors: 1769 Christian Prayer: Ordinary: 694 Psalter: Tuesday, Week IV, ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. IV: Ordinary: 618 Psalter: Tuesday, Week IV, 1132 Proper of Saints: 1338 (concluding prayer) Common of Pastors: 1763 (antiphons, reading, responsory, gospel ... discuss
Ribbon Placement: Liturgy of the Hours Vol. IV: Ordinary: 615 Psalter: Tuesday, Week IV, 1129 Proper of Seasons: 128 Proper of Saints: 1336 Common of Pastors: 1748 Office of Readings for Tuesday in O ... discuss
August 21 Saint Pius X, Pope Memorial Saint Pius X was born in 1835 in the village of Riese in the province of Venice. After he became a priest he performed his duties with distinction. He became bish ... discuss
Today is the memorial of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, abbot and doctor of the Church.Bernard, the founding abbot of Clairvaux Abbey in Burgundy, was one of the most commanding Church leaders in the first ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 20 is St. Bernard of Clairvaux.Bernard, the second founder of the Cistercians, the Mellifluous Doctor, the apostle of the Crusades, the miracle-worker, the reconciler o ... discuss
St. Bernard was born of noble parentage in Burgundy, France, in the castle of Fontaines near Dijon around 1090. Under the care of his pious parents he was sent at an early age to a college at Chatillo ... discuss
Denver, Colo., Aug 19, 2012 / 07:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Aug. 21, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of Pope Saint Pius X, known for opposing doctrinal errors, promoting frequent Holy Com ... discuss
One week after the commemoration of our Lady's Assumption into Heaven, the Church recalls her coronation as Queen of all creation. We will honor her as the Queen of heaven and earth this Wednesday, Au ... discuss
Cardinal, I must respectfully disagree with your decision and your reasoning in inviting the president, although I will grant you the best of intentions and hope that you have something to speak to th ... discuss
kreuz.net – Zuviel Nebel im Kopf Too much fog in his head If on the basis of Archbishop Ludwig Gerhard Mueller Dogmatik (Dogmatics), you want to find out what the Holy Mass is, the resu ... discuss
El Greco, The Assumption of the Virgin, 1577via WikipediaOn November 1, 1950, Pius XII defined the dogma of the Assumption. Thus he solemnly proclaimed that the belief whereby the Blessed Virgin Mary, ... discuss
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary celebrates her being taken up body and soul into heaven when her earthly title was finished. It first began to be celebrated as a feast day in the Eastern Chu ... discuss
August 15 is the Feast of the Assumption.It is a Holy Day of Obligation The Assumption is the oldest feast day of Our Lady, but we don't know how it first came to be celebrated.Its origin is lost in t ... discuss
"By the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, of the Blessed Apostles Peter and Paul, and by our own authority, we pronounce, declare, and define it to be a divinely revealed dogma: that the Imma ... discuss
In 1950, Venerable Pius XII defined the dogma of the Assumption Ex Cathedra. Since that day, the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary has been celebrated every 15th of August! T ... discuss
This year's vows and habit-taking ceremonies were preceded by a retreat given by Fr. Nicholas Pfluger, the SSPX's First Assistant to the Superior General. This occasion of August 2nd marks several ... discuss
It's about time we laid the myth of Hitler's Pope to rest: There was one more enemy Stalin wanted to defeat: the Ukrainian Catholic Church — the last Vatican enclave in the Soviet Union. Those Chur ... discuss
Trenton, N.J., Aug 12, 2012 / 01:00 pm (CNA).- Growing in Faith - Teens, including youth group members from St. Pius X Parish, Forked River, assisted Lancaster, Pa., residents to spruce up their homes ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 11 is St. Clare.The Breviary says of her: "Following the example of St. Francis, she distributed all her possessions among the poor. She fled from the noise of the worl ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 10 is St. Lawrence.This young deacon and heroic martyr is numbered among those saints who were most highly venerated by the ancient Roman Church. Next to the feast of S ... discuss
According to the 1962 Roman Catholic Calendar, today (August 8) is the Third Class Feast of St. John Mary Vianney. As a side note, in the 1954 Calendar (still in use by some Traditional Cathol ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for August 8 is St. Dominic.The Martyrology gives the following: "At Bologna (upper Italy) the holy confessor Dominic, the saintly and learned founder of the Order of Preachers. H ... discuss
The Saints of the Day for August 7 are St. Sixtus II and companions and St. Cajetan,St. Sixtus II and companionsEven as the storm of persecution created by Emperor Valerian raged against the Church, t ... discuss
(Romereports.com) In 1943, in the midst of the Second World War, Pius XII urged Catholic institutions to help Jews who were being persecuted by Hitler's Nazi regime. Here in Rome, one of th ... discuss
I am more and more convinced that the misinterpretation of the documents of Vatican II are at the root cause of the disaster in the Catholic Church and with it, society at large. For as the Catholic ... discuss
http://www.romereports.com In 1943, in the midst of the Second World War, Pius XII urged Catholic institutions to help Jews who were being persecuted by Hitler's Nazi regime. ... discuss
Rome, Italy, Aug 2, 2012 / 04:03 am (CNA/EWTN News).- He's now 96-years-old, but during World War II, Cardinal Fiorenzo Angelini was a young priest in a Roman parish who first came face-to-face with P ... discuss
The Saints of the Day for August 2 are St. Eusebius of Vercelli and St Peter Julian Eymard.St. Peter Julian EymardBorn in La Mure d'Isere in southeastern France, Peter Julian's faith journey drew him ... discuss
Rant Number 499 30 July 2012Annihilation of OlympiaThe bells of London churches pealed for the Games. A hallowed way of celebrating joyful events. Huh! They should rather have rung the de ... discuss
Hätte man den Auferstandenen fotografieren können? Dogmatik, a book by Archbishop Müller, the new Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith contains the following sentence: ". ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for July 31 is St. Ignatius of Loyola.Ignatius, by nation a Spaniard, was born of a noble family at Loyola, in Cantabria. At first he attended the court of the Catholic king, and ... discuss
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CNA Daily News Rome, Italy, Jul 25, 2012 / 06:03 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Society of St. Pius X's three conditions for re-uniting with Rome have been revealed in a letter sent by their General S ... discuss
Today marks the 44th Anniversary of the release of the encyclical Humanae Vitae by Pope Paul VI. Sadly it was rejected from the 1st by many within the Catholic Church who wanted the Church t ... discuss
Upcoming Events :: St. Pius X Catholic Parish July 25, 2012, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM - English: Annual Renewal Training for veteran (those who've already been cleared and are volunteering). Those a ... discuss
Aktuelles - Die Verunstaltung des Bamberger Doms Last Sunday we were in Bamberg Cathedral, to show our son the house of God, which he is currently considering in religious education. Unfo ... discuss
After years of negotiations between the Vatican and the Society of St. Pius X, both sides still haven't reached an agreement. But progress has been made. ... discuss
After the ordinations in the seminaries of the Northern Hemisphere, the Society of St. Pius X has 569 priests. 18 new priests were ordained in the United States, Switzerland and Germany. For those wh ... discuss
kreuz.net – Diese Erklärung wird die Bruderschaft den Römern vorlegen Internal Letter from the Secretary-General of the SSPX, Father Christian Thouvenot to the superiors of the SSPX da ... discuss
At the conclusion of the General Chapter of the Society of St. Pius X, gathered together at the tomb of its venerated founder, Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre, and united with its ... discuss
Society of St. Pius X General Chapter Statement | DICI At the conclusion of the General Chapter of the Society of St. Pius X, gathered together at the tomb of its venerated founder, Archbishop ... discuss
Vatican Radio - Holy See: Concerning the Declaration of the General Chapter of the SSPX: " On Thursday, Holy See Press Office Director Fr. Federico Lombardi issued the following statement: The re ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for July 18 is St. Camillus de Lellis.St. Camillus' mother was nearly sixty years old when he was born (1550). As a youth he gave himself to the sinful pleasures of this world. Hi ... discuss
On July 17, 1794, sixteen Carmelites caught up in the French Revolution were guillotined at the Place du Trône Renversé (now called Place de la Nation), in Paris.When the revolution started in 1789, ... discuss
[Update] Was wird die Piusbruderschaft Rom antworten? – Ein „Es war nett, doch nein danke“, kann es nicht gewesen sein › Katholisches What answer will the SSPX give to Rome? - A "It was ... discuss
"La Iglesia oficial languidece, ha abandonado la doctrina de Cristo" :: España :: Religión Digital "The official Church languishes, having abandoned the doctrine of Christ" The Fraternity of S ... discuss
kathweb Nachrichten .:. Katholische Presseagentur Österreich The Lefebvrist-bishop had been officially excluded from participation in the General Chapter of the Fraternity which took place last ... discuss
July 16 is the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.Today is the principal feast day of the Carmelite Order. Through the efforts of the crusader Berthold, a group of hermits living on Mount Carmel were o ... discuss
From CNA By Joe Tremblay St. Benedict, father of the West In 1947, seeing that Western Civilization was weighed down by a long and exhausting world war, Pope Pius XII penned a wonderful encycl ... discuss
The General Chapter of the Society of Saint Pius X ended this Saturday, July 14, 2012, in Econe (Switzerland). Gathered near Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre’s tomb, the capitularies have given than ... discuss
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Seven states trying to block part of the federal healthcare law that requires contraception coverage will continue with their lawsuit despite last month’s U.S. ... discuss
Today is the optional memorial of St. Henry. Henry II, successively Duke of Bavaria, King of Germany and Emperor, devoted himself to the spread of religion by rebuilding churches and founding monaster ... discuss
(Zenit.org) – As I write this, a small band of pro-life missionaries is driving through the vast desolate plains of Siberia, on a historic pilgrimage across Asia and Europe. On June 14, the pilg ... discuss
Full description- SSPX's General Chapter: what is it and how it works! The General Chapter is the supreme and extraordinary authority of the Society of St. Pius X. The ordinary authority is t ... discuss
The following is not my invention, but an observation made by a fellow believer three years ago, which struck me then as it still does, as prophetic.Why hasn't God judged America?If this seems a stran ... discuss
We must be concerned that the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is always said with the highest piety, honor, and respect. For this reason, the Church takes great care in Her use of the Sac ... discuss
the fifth anniversary of the publishing of Summorum Pontificum, the long-awaited motu proprio of Pope Benedict XVI replacing all former "indults" and freeing the Mass of All Times, the Traditional ... discuss
Mass of the Octave Day of Ss Peter and PaulMissa "Nunc scio vere" Prior to the 1955 reforms, today was the Octave Day of Ss Peter and Paul. As previously explained, the Octave of Ss Peter an ... discuss
Anglican Choir Sings at Papal Mass From L’Osservatore Romano By Nigel Marcus Baker The English essayist and poet, Joseph Addison (1672-1719), in his 1694 ‘A Song for St Cecilia ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for July 6 is St. Maria Goretti.St. Maria Goretti was born of a poor family in Corinaldi, Italy, in 1890. Near Nettuno she spent a difficult childhood assisting her mother in dome ... discuss
Presseerklärung zur Ernennung von Bischof Müller- Press statement from SSPX Germany The Church has always regarded it as one of its most important tasks to faithfully defend the deposit of the ... discuss
"In 1946, Father Garrigou-Lagrange warned in his landmark article against the modernist New Theology, “Those who have attempted to attend the classes of the masters of modernist thought in order t ... discuss
The Saint of the Day for July 3 is St. Thomas.There is very little about the apostle Thomas in the Gospels; one text calls him the "twin." Rarely during Jesus' lifetime does he stand out among his col ... discuss
July 3rd is typically remembered as the III Class Feast of St. Irenaeus (for the 1962 calendar), but it is the Feast St. Leo II with a commemoration of Octave of Sts. Peter and Paul in the 1954 Gene ... discuss
A "Solemn Obligation" Given by the Church As stated by Holy Mother Church, "The faithful who devote twenty minutes to a half hour to teaching or studying Christian Doctrine may gain: an indulg ... discuss
Catholic Church Conservation: Regensburg Bishop- All four SSPX bishops should resign and the SSPX seminary should close "The SSPX bishops should resign"The Regensburg Bishop Gerhard Ludwig Mueller ... discuss
Today's saint of the day is St. Bernadine Realino, who is also known as the Apostle of Leece.Bernadine was born in 1530 in Capri, Italy, a city located in the northern part of Italy, to noble parents. ... discuss
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In honor of the Feast of the Most Precious Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, I present the following Little Chapter and Hymn from today's Office of Lauds. The Hymn is the beautiful hymn "Salvete ... discuss
