Taylor Marshall, The Crucified Rabbi: Judaism and the Origins of Catholic Christianity, St John Press, Dallas, 2009 (204 pp, plus appendix of Prophecies Fulfilled by the Lord, bibliography, and index) […]
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Thirteenth Sunday of Pentecost
Introit Have regard, O Lord, to Thy covenant, and forsake not to the end the souls of Thy poor: arise, O Lord, and judge Thy cause, and forget not the […]
Read moreBlessed Estphan Nehme
Blessed Estphan (also spelled “Estephan”) Nehme 30 August Blessed Estphan was born as Youssef Nehme in Lehfed, on 8 March 1889 a village in the Byblos area of Lebanon. The […]
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St Isaac the Syrian: Wonder and Amazement The Feast of St Isaac the Syrian is celebrated by the Maronite church on 23 August. He was born in modern-day Qatar, possibly […]
Read moreTwelfth Sunday of Pentecost
Twelfth Sunday of Pentecost Introit O God, come to my assistance; O Lord, make haste to help me: let mine enemies be confounded and ashamed, who seek my soul. Let […]
Read moreReview of Matt Walsh, Church of Cowards (Third and Final Part)
Part two of my review of Matt Walsh’s Church of Cowards was, in parts, a meditation on Walsh’s insights. This third and final part will be more of a traditional […]
Read more“Church of Cowards,” Matt Walsh, Review (Pt II, “Judgment”)
This is the second of a three part review of this book. I won’t recap Part One. I will just leap into it. The book is really an essay on […]
Read moreEleventh Sunday after Pentecost
Introit God is in His holy place; God who makes men of one mind to dwell in a house; He shall give power and strength to His people. Psalm. Let […]
Read moreThe Assumption of Our Lady into Heaven
(Icon: Our Lord receives the soul of His Blessed Mother, shown as an infant in swaddling clothes) Why do we celebrate each year, on 15 August, the Feast of the […]
Read moreTenth Sunday after Pentecost
Tenth Sunday of Pentecost Introit When I cried to the Lord He heard my voice, from them that draw near to me; and He humbled them, who is before all […]
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