Some of us may remember the distant days of the 70’s when St. John’s University, Queens, was an alleged beacon of orthodoxy, what with its refusal to submit to government money, the Catholic academic establishment and its own faculty. And then there was Fr. John Hardon and the “Institute for Advanced Studies in Catholic Doctrine.” […]

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St. Gabriel Church in Stamford, CT will offer a Solemn Mass to celebrate the feast of St. Joseph on Tuesday, March 19 at 7:30 pm. Following the Mass, refreshments will be served in the parish meeting room.

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Father John Perricone will conduct an Evening of Recollection at The Church of the Holy Innocents on Wednesday, Marc h 13.  At 6 pm, Mass will be celebrated in the Extraordinary Form followed by the talks.  Included will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Rosary, Confessions and Benediction.

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David Hughes, organist and choirmaster at St. Mary Church, Norwalk, will the giving an organ recital on Laetare Sunday, March 10, 3:00 pm,  at St. Catharine’s Church, 25 Second Avenue, Pelham, NY The program: Vivaldi/Bach: Concerto in A minor: Allegro (BWV 593/1) Langlais: Mors et resurrectio (from Trois paraphrases grégoriennes) Howells: Master Tallis’s Testament Bach: Wer nur den […]

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Now mind you, I have absolutely positively nothing against Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and its “Cycle for Survival” (whatever frivolous fundraising function that might be) but on the first of March the Empire State Building should not be lit orange/orange/orange but rather green/red/white in honor of the Welsh nation on the occasion of its patronal […]

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Br. Tomas Martin Rosado, OP (accompanied by Br. Leo Camurati, OP) of Washington DC will give a Year of Faith Lenten Conference at Holy Innocents Church, New York, on Sunday, March 3. The conference is entitled: “I Believe in Jesus Christ, Crucified and Raised from the Dead.” Br. Rosado will give his Lenten Conference in […]

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Excellent article by John Lamont.    

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The St. Cecilia Society of St. Mary Church, Norwalk, is pleased to present a recital by Elizabeth Baber Weaver and Charles Weaver, member of the St. Mary Church Schola Cantorum,  on Friday, 8 March 2013, at 7:30 p.m. The program of music for voice and lute includes Lassus’ Timor et tremor, and will culminate in Monteverdi’s […]

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This Saturday, March 2 at 9 am,  Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 448 E. 116th St., New York, NY will observe First Saturday devotions including the Traditional Mass.  Following Mass will be prayers for the canonization of Pierre Toussaint, Mt. Carmel devotions, and Benediction.

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Once upon a time in a neighborhood in Brooklyn that one had not the pleasure of ever visiting previously this ridiculous redactor was walking a friend home. Midway in the walk, the friend (who was a transplant to the center of civilization from the forsaken barbarian land of Ohio) stopped and broke into laughter almost […]

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