Sermon by Father Richard Cipolla “Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves”  (Matthew 7:15) These words of Jesus come at the end of the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus teaches us what it means to live a life centered on the will of God.  These words are […]

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Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, has announced the appointment of Bishop James Massa as the rector of St. Joseph’s Seminary, Dunwoodie, effective July 16. Bishop Massa is an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn and a former member of the faculty of the seminary, 2012-2015. SOURCE We know Bishop Massa well – […]

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Fr John Wachowicz will be coming back to St. Francis of Assisi Church in Greenlawn (on Long Island) for an evening of reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and a traditional sung Latin Mass for the  feast of St. Mary Magdalene, the prototype of the repentant adorer of Jesus. On Wednesday, July 22, from […]

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St. Rocco, Glen Cove: Missa Solemnis for the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Thursday, July 16th at 5:30pm, Consecration and distribution of the brown scapular will precede Mass at 5:00pm St. Matthew, Dix Hills, From the bulletin: “The former regular Sunday celebration of the Extraordinary Form Latin Mass in the Chapel is simply […]

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Such columns are a familiar sight in Cenral Europe: Bohemia, Austria, South Germany, etc. One of the earliest and perhaps most famous stands in the main square of Munich. They were set up, particularly in the 17th century, in gratitude for help in times of plague and warfare – especially struggles against the enemies of […]

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“I think of Hagia Sophia”, said Pope Francis, “and I am very saddened.” (Remark at the Angelus today)

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July 6, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) — An online conference focusing on the importance of receiving Holy Communion on the tongue has been announced by Voice of the Family. The conference, “Love and reverence to Our Lord: Let’s always receive Holy Communion on the tongue” will begin at 12:00 p.m. noon EST and run until 2:30 p.m. EST […]

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And Jerusalem is next, according to Erdogan, thr supreme leader of Turkey! It’s a forceful message repudiating the post-Ottoman Western, secular course adopted by Turkey, a traumatic reopening of ancient wounds not just for the Greek Orthodox, but also for Eastern Catholics – and indeed all Catholics everywhere. In addition to the (obviously) outspoken Greek […]

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Bishop Arthur Serratelli, now emeritus Bishop of Paterson, will be the celebrant for a Pontifical Solemn Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Newark, NJ for the patronal feast day on Thursday, July 16th at 7pm Due to Covid-19 and limits on internal gatherings we have listed the event with “Event Brite” and will […]

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