Photograph • Robert Cardinal Sarah “Ad Orientem”
“Dear Fathers, we should listen to the lament of God proclaimed by the prophet Jeremiah: «They have turned their back to me» (2:27). Let us turn again towards the Lord!”
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“Dear Fathers, we should listen to the lament of God proclaimed by the prophet Jeremiah: «They have turned their back to me» (2:27). Let us turn again towards the Lord!”

“No preference is expressed in the liturgical legislation for either position.”

Breathtaking statements from the Vatican’s chief liturgist who—while on retreat—goes 72 hours without food or water.

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At the time of his death, Fortescue was Professor of Church History at St. Edmund’s College, Ware—the oldest Catholic school in England.

“Karol Cardinal Wojtyla asked me hundreds of questions. We became friends. I have a cherished place for him in my heart.” —Bishop Gracida

Since we are getting closer to Christmas …
“Gaudeamus” is a wonderful Gregorian chant.

“The text has certainly been significantly misunderstood…”

An interesting video by Anthony Esolen.

They miss an ictus or two, but it still sounds glorious!

This video will interest lovers of sacred music.
We are so proud of our own Fr. David Friel.

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