“a te numquam separari permittas”
I just completed an article for The Wanderer. In this week’s offering I delved into the first of the priest’s possible preparatory prayers before Holy Communion during Mass. In this preparatory prayer...
View ArticleWhat happened to popular devotions and piety? A Cardinal opines.
During the Year of Faith we should work to revive popular piety and communual devotions. A friend in Rome, Fabricius Magnus, sent me the following: Sandro Magister has an article related to the pope’s...
View ArticleA saint on the wretched condition of the Church while waiting for a new Pope...
I have not written much about whom I believe the new Pope ought to be, nor about whom I think the next Pope will be. Yes, I have thought through both. I am prepared to talk about them both in the...
View ArticleAUDIO Stations of the Cross: Benedict XVI, Bl. John Henry Newman, St....
Over the years I have made several audio versions of the Stations of the Cross. For your convenience, here they are. Share/Bookmark
View ArticleAUDIO PRAYERCAzT: Via Crucis by St Alphonsus Liguori (with chant)
Some of you have asked me to post my recordings of the Stations of the Cross as individual posts. It seems that in iTunes only one of the four are available when I post multiple links. Here is one. May...
View ArticleAUDIO PRAYERCAzT: Via Crucis by St Alphonsus Liguori
Some of you have asked me to post my recordings of the Stations of the Cross as individual posts. It seems that in iTunes only one of the four are available when I post multiple links. Here is one....
View ArticleSTATIONS OF THE CROSS – Audio from Fr. Z
What we need right now is PRAYER, especially at the end of this hard week. And remember to go to confession tomorrow if you can. I had an email exchange with someone from Silverstream Priory. He...
View ArticleA Saint who bi-located to be with a dying Pope
Today, a Friday in Lent, I re-posted my recordings of different versions of the Stations of the Cross, one of which is the classic by St. Alphonsus Liguori. I did so, as I sipped from my glorious Pope...
View ArticleAdvice from a saint, praise for a priest, explanation for a practice
According to the Novus Ordo calendar, today is the Feast of St. Alphonsus Liguori. In the traditional calendar it falls tomorrow. He is a Doctor of the Church, whose writings set the Church’s...
View ArticleThe Viganò Testimony: Was it justified or was it a violation of an oath?
For a while I’ve been mulling The Viganò Testimony, as have we all. When it came out, some libtards, especially those who are energetically defending the heavily embattled Card. Wuerl, said that we...
View ArticleLENTCAzT 2019 36 – Wednesday the 5th Week of Lent: O Precious Blood!
These daily 5 minute podcasts are intended to give you a small boost every day, a little encouragement in your own use of this holy season. Today is Wednesday after Passion Sunday, Wednesday the 5th...
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