Carissimi; Today’s Mass: St Damasus I of Rome

The feast speaks to us, by example of the Blessed Virgin, of the uniqueness of our individual creation – God’s conception of us in His eternal mind and His purposing us by our physical conception. Just as Our Lady was intended by God from all time to be the vessel and tabernacle of the Incarnate Word, so too are we each purposed by God to play a role in the salvation of mankind…

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Day III in the Conception Octave

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: Day III in the Conception Octave

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: December 9th

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 25th on the parable of the Talents, Matt xxv

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: The Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The feast speaks to us, by example of the Blessed Virgin, of the uniqueness of our individual creation – God’s conception of us in His eternal mind and His purposing us by our physical conception. Just as Our Lady was intended by God from all time to be the vessel and tabernacle of the Incarnate Word, so too are we each purposed by God to play a role in the salvation of mankind…

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…

Lumen Gentium: Advent II – exploring the liturgy – YouTube

✠Jerome of Selsey explores and explains the theology, themes and traditions of the Traditional Roman Rite liturgies of the Sundays in Advent…

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: December 7th

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: November 25th on the parable of the Talents, Matt xxv

Carissimi; Today’s Mass: S. Ambrose of Milan

St Ambrose, Bishop Confessor & Doctor of the Church

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation: December 6th

Today’s ✠Challoner Meditation