Today is Ash Wednesday, a day of fasting and abstinence for Catholics. Assumption Grotto's 7:00pm Mass will feature the choir, which normally rehearses on Wednesday night. As is typical in penitential seasons though, any and all music will be greatly subdued, with less organ.
Recent Posts:
- Fr. Perrone's Sermon for Quinquagesima Sunday (EF) - a great lead-in to Lent (he talks on ....gasp....concupiscence. No, Vatican II did not eliminate concupiscence.
- Double standard at The Tablet over "Hit and Run" article on Fr. Tim Finigan
- Archbishop Chaput on American Catholics and Obama
- SSPX Bishop Williamson Leaves Argentina for London
- Australia: Former High Court judge appointed to Father Peter Kennedy case
- The Tablet first goes after Fr. Tim with a hack-job, then goes after him for copyright infringement
- A Painting of St. Bernadette by a Grotto Parishioner and Recent Posts on Te Deum Laudamus!
A few things from the web:
- Bishop Martino Criticizes Misericordia Univeristy again for choice of speakers
- Georgetown U.'s Mary statue defaced, students respond with prayer vigil - AmP
- 'God Created Me a Deaf Person for His Glory,' Says Priest - CNA (note Abp Vigneron's involvement in this story)
- Father Roger Landry on Archbishop Dolan...
- Cardinal DiNardo promotes Bible-listening Lenten devotion - AmP
- QUAERITUR: changing words near the consecration - Fr. Z
- A convent dilemma - Fr. Z
- Pope Warns of Proliferation of "New Eugenics" - LSN
- PRO-ABORTION PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S APPROVAL RATINGS DROP TO NEW LOW (LifeNews)
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