Posted in Paintings, Pictures on February 28, 2008 | 6 Comments »
O Rome immortal, city of martyrs and saints,
O immortal Rome, accept our praises.
Glory in the heavens to God our Lord
And peace to men who love Christ!…..
To you we come, angelic Pastor,
In you we see the gentle Redeemer.
You are the holy heir of our Faith,
You are the comfort and the refuge
of those who believe and fight.
Force [...]
Posted in Pictures on February 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It is not the power of man which makes what is put before us the Body and Blood of Christ, but the power of Christ Himself who was crucified for us. The priest standing there in the place of Christ says these words but their power and grace are from God. ‘This is My Body,’ [...]
Posted in Pictures on February 26, 2008 | No Comments »
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Posted in Pictures on February 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The divine Redeemer has so willed it that the priestly life begun with the supplication and sacrifice of His mortal body should continue without intermission down the ages in His Mystical Body which is the Church. That is why He established a visible priesthood to offer everywhere the clean oblation which would enable men from [...]
Posted in Pictures on February 24, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Millions of modern people of the white civilization_that is, the
civilization of Europe and America_have forgotten all about Islam. They have never come in contact with it. they take for granted that it is decaying, and that, anyway, it is just a foreign religion which will not concern them. It is, as a fact, the most [...]
Posted in Paintings, Pictures on February 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Finally, I declare that I am completely opposed to the error of the modernists who hold that there is nothing divine in sacred tradition; or what is far worse, say that there is, but in a pantheistic sense, with the result that there would remain nothing but this plain simple fact-one to be put on [...]
Posted in Pictures on February 20, 2008 | No Comments »
For he hath given his angels charge over thee; to keep thee in all thy ways. In their hands they shall bear thee up: lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. (Psalm 90:11)
Posted in Opinion, Pictures on February 20, 2008 | 9 Comments »
In this particular case, this means granting new legitimacy to centuries of Ottoman violence with its impact on the entire region, as well as re-applying the fascist solution to the Kosovo issue dating back to the times of WWII, when Kosovo and Metohija were annexed to so-called Great Albania, when thousands of Christian-orthodox Serbs were expelled [...]
Posted in Paintings, Pictures on February 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ; by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world. (Gal 6:14)
Posted in Paintings, Pictures on February 15, 2008 | 4 Comments »
All our hope do we repose in the most Blessed Virgin — in the all fair and immaculate one who has crushed the poisonous head of the most cruel serpent and brought salvation to the world: in her who is the glory of the prophets and apostles, the honor of the martyrs, the crown and [...]
Posted in Paintings, Pictures on February 14, 2008 | No Comments »
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But Christ, being come an high priest of the good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hand, that is, not of this creation: Neither by the blood of goats, or of calves, but by his own blood, entered once into the holies, having obtained eternal redemption. [...]
Posted in Pictures on February 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Basilica of St. Therese of Liseaux:
Also, some video from Youtube on the Sanctuary:
Posted in Opinion, Paintings, Pictures, Rant on February 12, 2008 | 17 Comments »
These Jews, who were blind to all things, called on the Emperor (Julian the Apostate) for help and begged him to aid them in undertaking to rebuild the temple. The Emperor, for his part, spared no expense, sent engineers from all over the empire to oversee the work, summoned craftsmen from every land; he left [...]
Posted in Humor, Links, Pictures on February 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This picture just makes me think of a real neighborhood, kind of like where I grew up. Speaking of neighborhoods, the Internet is a strange and wonderful place. I was doing some reading up on the green house thing, which brought up the Ozone layer, which mentally dragged me back to my old neighborhood, Ozone [...]
Posted in Paintings, Pictures on February 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Posted in Paintings, Pictures on February 8, 2008 | 6 Comments »
The elementary power of the masses, deftly managed and employed, the state also can utilize: in the ambitious hands of one or of several who have been artificially brought together for selfish aims, the state itself, with the support of the masses, reduced to the minimum status of a mere machine, can impose its whims [...]
Posted in Pictures on February 7, 2008 | 6 Comments »
You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt lose its savour, wherewith shall it be salted? (Matt 5:13)
The Wieliczka salt mine features a 3.5-km. tourist route that includes statues, all sculpted by miners out of the rock salt. Even the crystals in the chandeliers are fashioned of salt. The mine is justly referred [...]
Posted in Pictures on February 5, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Ash Wednesday is tomorrow. Just a reminder, as it comes really early this year.
For dust thou art, and into dust thou shalt return. (Gen 3:19)
Posted in Opinion, Pictures, Rant on February 4, 2008 | 18 Comments »
Jesus saith to him: I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No man cometh to the Father, but by me. (John 14:6)
Pope Benedict XVI will modify the Good Friday prayers used in the Tridentine Mass that generated protests from Jewish leaders who found the prayers offensive, the Jerusalem Post reports.
Latin prayers for [...]
Posted in Pictures on February 4, 2008 | 7 Comments »
