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Christmas Sale! - From the Trianon Health and Beauty Blog. All products 40% off. Read the reviews, HERE.
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The Great O Antiphons: O Sapientia - As part of our Advent ritual, we always sing *and pray *around our Advent wreath. As well as the increasing number of candles lit on the Advent wreath, we ...
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ADVENTCAzT 2018 16: O Antiphons - Once again this year I offer short daily podcasts to help you prepare for the upcoming feast as well as for your own, personal, meeting with the Lord. Here...3 hours ago
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For the record: Benedict abandoned us — Francis is Pope - There seems to be a need for us to repeat somethings we’ve said often. We do not believe our years-long readers suffer from this syndrome, but there are mo...10 hours ago
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Decorating the Christmas trees.... - ...after Mass, on this Third Sunday of Advent, Gaudete Sunday. Two tall trees, one of either side of the sanctuary. They look superb, gleaming with lights ...14 hours ago
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The Lad Himself? - Tony Blair has become Benny Hill, who remained famous abroad long after most people in Britain had assumed that he was dead, and long after he really was d...14 hours ago
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Gaudete Sunday 2018 - At the Mass (*of the Third Sunday of Advent*), the Introit is about the second coming (*of Christ*): “Rejoice ye always in the Lord, and again I say, Rejoi...
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Consistent teaching - It is one of those ecclesial matters that comes up with some regularity. No, opera is not appropriate for Mass. No, a piano/ violin concerto is not appropr...1 day ago
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Mass readings in Scots: Third Sunday of Advent - *First reading* *Zephaniah 3: 14-18* Mak melodie, O dochter o Sion; gie a loud cry, O Israel; be gled an lat yer hert be ful o joy, O dochter o Jerusal...
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Brexodus 15: Maysis winneth a vote - *Contnued from Chapter 14.* 1. So Jacob Gogg-Magogg sought eight and forty men who would write letters against Maysis, the leader of the Con-serva-tites. ...
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New train design fail - The 800 series stock have 88 seats in the trailer cars. Realistically, they could have 80. They have 9 bays ie 72 seats, and another 8 could be fitted in. ...2 days ago
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Byrne on why sex is not a social construct - Recently we looked atphilosopher Alex Byrne’s defense of the commonsense view that there are only two sexes. In a new article at *Arc Digital*, Byrne de...
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Scottish Shopping Centre Reverses Crib Ban - Some great news! Further to Thistles Shopping Centre in Stirling banning a Christmas Nativity Scene so as not be seen as "promoting" a particular religi...
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Chesterton on Mary, Queen of Scots and Don John of Austria - I have updated my Other Publications page to note that *Gilbert!*, the magazine published by the American Chesterton Society, has published the second pa...
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Let not your heart be disturbed - [image: rostro guadalupe copy]*Let nothing frighten or grieve you, **let not your heart be disturbed, **do not fear any sickness or anguish. **Am I not h...5 days ago
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It Rents Itself - For Rent signs are all over Cuenca, per above. "Se Arrienda" means "it rents itself," from the infinitive "arrendar." The pic below is from Staraya Rusa,...
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Did Jesus pray more than He preached? - In a booklet called Catechism of Mental Prayer (a basic Baltimore Catechism style Q&A on mental prayer), the author (Fr. Joseph Simler) asks the question, ...6 days ago
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Playing the Victim - There is a narrative which to my mind is totally corrupt and likely to lead to the very destruction of civilisation and culture. It is the narrative of vic...
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Respond to the Richmond Consultation on a Buffer Zone by 9th December - This Brave Mother Did! - Richmond Council is currently consulting on a Buffer Zone around the BPAS abortion Centre in Rosslyn Road, near Twickenham. The Council's Regulatory Commi...2 weeks ago
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Chavagnes International College Presentation 2018 - A short video presentation of Chavagnes International College. As well as the school, their first full year of the new Studium is also now up and running...
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Waiting for the King: Rediscovering the Meaning of Advent - “But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round… as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only ti...2 weeks ago
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Emperor Constantine XI, the last of the Paleologi line and one of the most heroic of emperors... - *Emperor Constantine XI* was also a Roman Catholic as was his brother *Emperor John VIII*. These two brothers had sought a reunion of the Eastern Church w...3 weeks ago
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Does DNA Prove Noah’s Ark? - Have scientists proven the story of Noah’s Ark? A most interesting article popped up in the news feed this morning. The headline asks whether some great ca...3 weeks ago
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Cardinal Burke in Cleveland to offer Solemn Mass - 8 December 2018 - His Eminence, Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke, is scheduled to offer a Solemn Pontifical Traditional Latin Mass for the *Feast of the Immaculate Conception*....
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How to speak with intelligence and compassion about pro-life issues. - How to speak with intelligence and compassion about pro-life issues. A talk by Emily Milne given at Newman House, 30 Oct 20184 weeks ago
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SPUC wishes to appoint full-time Northern Ireland officer - The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) wishes to appoint a full-time Northern Ireland development officer, based at SPUC’s office in cent...
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Patron Saints for Struggling Souls - If you doubt the work of God in your life, seek a Patron Saint whose life’s struggles resonate with your own. Look for perseverance over piety, and then st...1 month ago
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'Don't hurt Jesus, He loves you' - Fr William Doyle S.J. - *The month of November will soon be upon us, the month of All Saints and the Holy Souls. I have chosen to reproduce an article on **Father William Doyle ...
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Canonisations - I am delighted that Archbishop Oscar Romero and Pope Paul VI are now "officially" saints of the Church. This from Pope Francis' homily at the canonisation ...2 months ago
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Reminder: Pro-Life Mass This Wednesday - Please join us in praying for the pro-life cause this Wednesday 17th October evening. Mass will be celebrated by Fr Vincent Toal. The programme for the eve...2 months ago
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Our Lady of Victories, Pray for Us - Happy Sunday! Happy Feast of Our Lady of Victories! V is for Vigano! V is for Victory! (And it's my birthday, too!)
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Sistine chapel choir investigation - Vatican confirms investigation into the Pontifical Choir Money laundering, serious fraud, embezzlement: The director of the choir of the Sistine Chapel is c...3 months ago
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Whatever Happened To The Ember Days? - . Ember Days, the days of fasting and abstinence at the beginning of each of the seasons, are ancient in origin. According to the Catholic Encyclopaedia: ...3 months ago
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So why no posts - My dear friends; I have picked up on the internet that there is a certain sadness that I no longer post regularly on this blog (formerly Valle Adurni). I'm...3 months ago
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CMAA 2019 Programs – Save the Dates! - SAVE THE DATES… “Six Days of Musical Heaven”: the 29th Sacred Music Colloquium July 1 – 6, 2019 Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...3 months ago
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He is not dead but sleeping - Yesterday a kind Orthodox priest who used comment on this blog telephoned to check I was alright, in a very pastoral way I suppose to check I was still al...
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ST DAVID LEWIS AND LLANVIHANGEL COURT - This year marks the 339th anniversary of the martyrdom of St David Lewis. Abergavenny born David Lewis was a Jesuit priest who risked life and limb minist...
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プライバシーの重要性 - プライバシーの重要性は、いち個人の人権を守るためだけでもありません。プライバシー管理がしっかりされていなければ、慰謝料請求の結果をも左右しかねません。だからこそ、数ある弁護士選びのコツの中でも特筆すべきポイントなのです。Read More→4 months ago
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Young Catholic Adults' Weekend, 7th - 9th Sept 2018 - For quite some time I have been unable to get into my blog, but with my husband's help the problem is now solved, and here I am again. I have received det...4 months ago
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Friends In High Places... - Cllr. David Hurley is a regular visitor to St. Austin & St. Gregory's Church, Margate, where he often assists at the Sunday morning *Missa Cantata*, adding...
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Never again Charlie, Isaiah and Alfie. - The Italian pro-life organisation, Steadfast Onlus, have published a note on their Facebook page about an event they held today in Rome, commemorating the ...7 months ago
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Loveless is About Abortion, and More - Andrei Zvyagintsev’s new film Loveless is talking to the world-wide pro-life movement. In fact, it is screaming: support for life must be broader than curr...9 months ago
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The Chaste Fatherhood of the Priest - I happened to be in small talk with a parishioner after Mass on Sunday. The question of hearing confessions in a school that was not only in another paris...
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Confraternity of Catholic Clergy Colloquium 2017 - I am happy to pass on the following information concerning the forthcoming Colloquium of the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy. Unfortunately I will not be...
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Jacobite Exhibition in Edinburgh - The *Daily Telegraph* website has a feature about an exhibition of Jacobite relics and memorabilia that is on show in Edinburgh. The display *Bonnie Pr...1 year ago
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Dubious dubia, or, when you make smoke and claim fire... - So, I’ve been thinking a lot about the dubia again, not least following Stephen Walford’s most recent article — which I’ve liked a lot, and I thought I’d g...1 year ago
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International declaration on sacred music - Here at The New Liturgical Movement The list of over 200 signatories, of which I am one, Here Still singing. Today Asperges Mass XVII, Credo I Marian ant...1 year ago
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Immoral Uses of Biotechnology — Even With Good Intentions — Are Nevertheless Evil - I admit it. I have been MIA in the blogging world for the past six months. *Mea culpa*. There is a good reason. I am working in a neurobiology lab at the l...1 year ago
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Cyril of Alexandria: Christ was carried into the temple… - Christ was carried into the temple, being yet a little child at the breast. And the blessed Symeon being endowed with the grace of prophecy, takes Him in h...1 year ago
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Ad Orientem... Please? - Last night we went to Mass in the Extraordinary Form at St Charles in Hull. I am very grateful to Bishop Drainey for allowing this once monthly Mass to con...2 years ago
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High winds and holiness in a field in Norfolk - The bank holiday weekend at the end of May signals the start of our family pilgrimage to Walsingham. Together with around 60 other Catholic families we spe...
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Reconciliation rumours - I haven't posted for almost a year, but there has been some speculation that the Society of Such Pious Gents will reconcile with Rome. I therefore thought ...2 years ago
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A Generous and Comprehensive acceptance of the Pope's Response to the Synods on the Family - The blog Rorate Caeli, famous for its, sometimes very strict, conservatism, has posted a very positive and well-written review of the Pope's response to th...2 years ago
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Three thoughts - First thought: whatever this Friday brings, don't lose your peace of soul. Personally, I suspect we can expect the worst. But so what if that happens? The ...2 years ago
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Music List for 3rd Sunday in Lent - INTROIT : Oculi Mei (P.252 Gregorian Missal) MASS XVII GRADUAL : Exsurge Domine (P. 254 Gregorian Missal) – Female voices Tract – I have lifted up my eye...2 years ago
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Saying goodbye ... - Immediately after Easter I will be leaving the Potteries after 23 years. [image: CarolService2015] We all moved here in the Summer of 1992 when I became...
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Archives and Forum - At this point, I have not set up an archives link, as this blog will remain "up". The link to the forum will be on the new blog under "forum" at the top me...
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Goodbye and God Bless - I began this Blog back in 2008 when Religious Discrimination laws were just being introduced in Britain and I have enjoyed using it to explore the developm...3 years ago
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Agen Bola Terpercaya : Pedro's Clause Price has Decreased - Striker Barcelona, yakni Pedro Rodriguez tampaknya tak akan membela 'The Catalans' lagi musim depan. Agen Bola Terpercaya Mania303.net mendapatkan informa...
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Montini on Art 1931 - Eliseo Fumagalli 1887 - 1943 Design for T*he Annunciation* for The Church at Maccio 1931 - 1932 Acquarelle on canvas 77 cm x 56 cm Museo Valtellinese di S...
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That Letter - Update - We now have hundreds of signatures on the letter in support of our priests, thanks to the many bloggers who carried the letter (see here for a list), and m...3 years ago
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In support of our priests, our families and our Church - You may have seen the recent letter from more than 450 priests in support of the Church’s teaching on marriage. We would like to invite you to sign the let...3 years ago
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What I did in the summer… Hospital Chaplaincy - The bread and butter issues in life are what really matter, not so much the added extras. At least, that is what I took from my student placement this su...
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Happy 59th QBunny - Love and miss you. Did the plenary indulgence for you this week. I pray you don't "need it!" But are already looking down on me from heaven.
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REQUIEM MASS FOR RICHARD COLLINS - A Requiem Mass for Richard Collins will be held on Tuesday 21st October at 12 noon at St David's and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Dew Street, 9 F...
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El Camino con Padre Joe y Señor McSorley - My dear friend Fr Joseph Lappin and a colleague of his, Mr McSorley a teacher at St Thomas Aquinas High School in Jordanhill, are walking the 500 miles of ...4 years ago
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Hollywood celebrity looks forward to religion being treated like racism - Hollywood celebrity looks forward to religion being treated like racism Chris O’Dowd, Hollywood celebrity and ‘comedian’ has told GQ magazine that as an ...4 years ago
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Words of Wisdom for Lent - This is from my FSSP Latin Church Bulletin, and is so incredibly insightful, I'm sharing it here. It is written by the pastor, an FSSP priest whose line u...4 years ago
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Changing The World: One Diaper At A Time. - *The most important person on earth is a mother. She cannot claim the honor of having built Notre Dame Cathedral. She need not. She has built something m...
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At last William Oddie has given expression to what many of us feel now about Benedict XVI - See his post at the Catholic Herald site, if you have not yet had the courage to say it.. Thank you Dr Oddie for your honesty. At least I now feel I am not...5 years ago
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Weekend Roundup - Sunday, 31st of March. 2013. At the Birmingham Oratory (EF 1100) the* Mass in E* of Leonce de Saint-Martin. At Brentwood Cathedral (OF 1100) Vierne's *Mess...5 years ago
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Congratulations - ...to the Royal couple HRH Prince William Windsor, and Kate Middleton: Duke & Duchess of Cambridge. And here's hoping that the Lady will be dressed as s...7 years ago
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Happy Easter - SURREXIT DOMINUS VERE! ALLELUIA! We wish you all a happy and blessed Easter. May God be with you.8 years ago
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Dom Prosper Gueranger on Our Lady's Expectation: - This feast, which is now kept not only throughout the whole of Spain but in many other parts of the Catholic world, owes its origin to the bishops of the t...
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