Advent is not over!
We are in the time of the “O Antiphons.” This is the final push as we prepare for the Feast of Our Lord’s Nativity. The Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Joseph are on their way to Bethlehem. We can almost … Continue reading →
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The “O” Antiphons- Advents final push
Our final Advent preparation is upon us. The Feast of Our Lord’s Birth of is about to dawn. The “O” Antiphons are part of the Church’s liturgical tradition in the final days of Advent. They present seven of the Messiah’s attributes from … Continue reading →
The Divine Office App
When I pray the Divine Office, I prefer to hold a book in my hands and get away from technology. Yet, I still love my Divine Office App. There are times that you don’t want to lug that big book … Continue reading →
Advent & Christmas Window Candles
During Advent and Christmas, there is a tradition of having candles in the windows of our homes. Most people no longer know the reason for this beautiful tradition. Today, candles are seen in some windows throughout the entire year. This … Continue reading →
Gaudete Sunday
The 3rd Sunday of Advent is known as Gaudete Sunday. The name comes from the opening work of the Introit from the Mass: Gaudete in Domino semper: iterum dico gaudete. Modestia vestra nota sit omnibus hominibus: Dominus enim prope est. … Continue reading →
National Day of Prayer for families and against pornography
From a friend on Facebook: Today is the National Day of Prayer for families and against pornography. 240+ leaders came together just 5 months later and the movement has been forever changed. Sign the petition to pray for marriages today! Sign … Continue reading →
Review of “The Vatican Museums 3D”
Through the years, I have personally visited the Vatican Museums at least half a dozen times. The Museums are vast and wide. Something that you cannot take in with just one visit, or many visits. However, “The Vatican Museums 3D” … Continue reading →
Win tickets to see: The Vatican Museums in 3D
How would you like to win a pair of two tickets to see a beautiful 3D journey into the Vatican Museums. There will be a nation wide release of this film next week. Take a look at a preview below. … Continue reading →
The highest tidal rise in the world
Bay of Funday has the highest tidal rise in the world. On average, the tides range between 47.5 and 53.5 feet, twice a day. That sure is a lot of water to move in such a short time period. There … Continue reading →
“Turning the altars the most damaging change that happened in the name of the Council”
“The late-great liturgist Klaus Gamber, who also influenced Joseph Ratzinger (also known by another name), said that turning around the altars was the single most damaging change that happened in the name of the Council, and it wasn’t even mandated by … Continue reading →