Spiritual Steps to Christmas – Second Sunday in Advent – YouTube

Lisa continues her reading from Spiritual Steps to Christmas by the Very Reverend Msgr. Aloysius Coogan. Spiritual Steps to Christmas

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Evening Meditations for the Second Sunday of Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

Consider that sin is the death of the soul, because this enemy of God deprives us of Divine grace, which is the life of the soul. We, therefore, miserable sinners, were already by our sins dead and condemned to hell. God, through the immense love which He bears to our souls, determined to restore us to life; and how did He do so? He sent His only-begotten Son into the world to die, in order that by His death He might restore us to life.

The Liturgical Year: Second Sunday in Advent – YouTube

Father Timothy Geckle reads from the Liturgical Year by Abbot Dom Gueranger, O.S.B. The Liturgical Year: Second Sunday in Advent

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Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: December 8th

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Second Sunday of Advent

For the Second Sunday of Advent numerous references appear to Jerusalem and her people beginning with the Introit “People of Sion” for Jesus Christ will be the deliverer and and the shepherd of the faithful Jews and of the Gentiles…

The Second Sunday of Advent ~ Dom Prosper Guéranger – Sensus Fidelium

The Office of this Sunday is filled, from beginning to end, with the sentiments of hope and joy, with which the soul should be animated at the glad tidings of the speedy coming of Him who is her Savior and Spouse…

Spiritual Reading for the Second Sunday of Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

Instead of soft garments the Infant Jesus has but a few poor, rough, cold, damp rags. “The Creator of the Angels,” says St. Peter Damian, “is not said to be clothed in purple but to have been wrapped in rags.” Everything that is in Heaven and on earth is God’s: The world is mine, and the fulness thereof (Ps. xlix. 12).

Morning Meditation for the Second Sunday of Advent ~ St Alphonsus Liguori

In tribulations God enriches His beloved souls with the greatest graces. It is in his chains that St. John comes to the knowledge of the works of Jesus Christ. Let us believe that these scourges of the Lord, with which we are chastised have happened for our amendment and not for our destruction (Judith, viii. 27).

Old Roman News w/c 08/12/24

The Nuntiatoria XXXV: Populus Sion discusses contemporary issues such as assisted dying and religious persecution, emphasizing the need to uphold life and evangelize within Catholic teachings. It critiques secular ideologies and advocates for pro-life and heritage preservation, urging Catholics to defend faith and truth in a challenging secular environment.