The Church in Times of Plague

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(Above) St Charles Borromeo leading a procession in time of plague (window in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York). The inscription reads: “Bonus pastor dat vitam pro ovibus.” Times of epidemics and plagues are often associated with the heroic deeds and miraculous interventions of bishops, priests and saints, commemorated down the ages in liturgy, art and […]

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11 Mar

2020

Holy Week Schedule Announced in Jersey City

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

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8 Mar

2020

Cardinal Burke at St. Mary Church Greenwich for Rosary and Benediction

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Today Raymond Cardinal Burke visited St. Mary Church, Greenwich, CT, for recitation of the Rosary and Benediction.

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7 Mar

2020

Pontifical Requiem Mass for Cardinal Ignatius Kung celebrated by Cardinal Raymond Burke

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses, Photos

In Stamford, Connecticut today, at the basilica of St John the Evangelist.( Msgr.Stephen DiGiovanni, pastor). Nicholas Botkins directed the music. This Mass was sponsored by the Cardinal Kung Foundation (http://www.cardinalkungfoundation.org). The Mass commemorated the 20th anniversary of the death of Cardinal Ignatius Kung Pin-mei.

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5 Mar

2020