The Symbolism of Priestly Vestments
Why This Matters Before discussing the Church’s rubrics on the use of vestments in the Sacred Liturgy, Fr.…
How Often May (or Must) a Priest Offer Holy Mass?
Most Catholics do not realize there are limitations to the number of times a priest may offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass in a given day.
Drunkenness: A Disregarded Sin by Too Many Catholics
Intemperance and drunkenness are the companions of the wicked rich man…
Why Did Pius IX Support Jefferson Davis and the Confederacy
One historical issue that may at times be levied against Catholics is the support of Pope Pius IX for Jefferson Davis and the Confederate States of America.
Does St. Joseph Have His Body in Heaven?
St. Joseph is one of the greatest saints. He has been called the Protector of the Redeemer. He was a man eager to do the Will of God.
Thou Shalt Not Judge Explained…
Judge Not, Lest Ye Be Judged
Why Catholics Can’t Celebrate Bastille Day
“Atheism in legislation, indifference in matters of religion, and the pernicious maxims which go under the name of…
Most Precious Blood: History and Devotions for the Feast
The History of Feast of the Precious Blood According to the Traditional Catholic Calendar of 1962 and prior,…
SS. Peter and Paul as a Forgotten Holy Day of Obligation
The Feast of Ss. Peter and Paul was the most commonly observed Holy Day among the feasts of the Apostles.
Honoring the 41 Saints of the Roman Canon (Part II)
Yesterday in Part I we considered the saints of the Roman Canon mentioned before the Consecration. Today, we…
