Vigesimotercer despues de Pentecostes ~ Dom Prosper Gueranger – Sensus Fidelium

Vigesimotercer despues de Pentecostes ~ Dom Prosper Gueranger

Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost ~ Dom Prosper Guéranger – Sensus Fidelium

“Holy Church,” says he, “is so intent on paying her debt of supplication, and prayer, and thanksgiving, for all men, as the Apostle demands, that we find her giving thanks also for the salvation of the children of Israel, who, she knows, are one day to be united with her. And, as their remnants are to be saved at the end of the world, so, on this last Sunday of the Year, she delights at having them, just as though they were already her members!

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Christ the King

The royalty of Christ rests upon a twofold basis. He is our King by right of birth and by right of conquest. The first refers us to the personality of the son of God, whereby, in His divine nature as. God an by virtue of the hypostatic union, He is the sovereign Lord and Master. The second places before us the God-man coming down on earth to to rescue fallen man from the slavery of Satan, and by the labours and sufferings of His life, and passion, and death to win a glorious victory for us over sin and hell…

Old Roman Ordo w/c Sunday 31st October 2021

The Old Roman Ordo is based upon the Tridentine Calendar or General Roman Calendar extant in 1907 i.e. prior to the 20C changes that resulted ultimately with the Novus Ordo.