Early Monday. The Third Day of the Pilgrimage – Pentecost Monday. The chapter of Blessed Karl of Hapsburg -Lorraine (nice of the French – he was on the other side in the Great War). The pilgrims assemble. On the third day many families have joined the march. It is claimed that the overall number of […]

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A weary American chapter forms for the next day’s march. The second day is Pentecost Sunday. The tents are dissasembed by volunteers. The procession to the altar on Pentecost Sunday. Transalpine Redemptorists. Surrounded by the scouts’ ensigns and the banners of the pilgrimage. Communion is distributed under brilliant sunshine and in sweltering heat. Germany – […]

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There will be many reports and many photographs of the 2012 Paris to Chartres pilgrimage –  including those of the official site. Instead of offering an additional  chronicle of the three days, however, I only wish to show a few aspects of each day’s events. After 5 in the morning on Saturday the pilgrims gathered […]

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\ David J. Hughes, organist and choirmaster of St. Mary’s Church, Norwalk, CT will perform an organ recital at St. Mary’s Church, Norwalk on Friday, June 8 at 7:30 pm. The suggested donation is $15. On the program: Johann Sebastian Bach: Schmücke dich, o liebe Seele (BWV 654) Trio super Allein Gott in der Höh sei […]

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The 17th annual Pilgrimage for Restoration, sponsored by the National Coalition of Clergy and Laity,  is scheduled for Friday-Sunday, September 28-30, 2012. Join fellow pilgrims  in penance & in hope on the way to Our Lady’s Shrine of the North American Martyrs, Auriesville NY. All liturgical rites are in the extraordinary form. Come for one day […]

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The Church of St. Gabriel in Stamford, CT will celebrate the conclusion of the Month of Mary with Sung Mass in the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite followed by Eucharistic Adoration with Litany of Our Lady, Benediction and May Crowning on Thursday, May 31 at 7:30 in the evening. Church of Saint Gabriel 914 […]

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Today Fr. Patric D’Arcy, newly ordained priest of the Archdiocese of New York, celebrated his first Mass – a Solemn High Mass in the Extraordinary Form – amid the Gothic splendor of Blessed Sacrament Church. Many clergy and seminarians were in attendance. A schola performed both chant and polyphony, including Allegri’s Miserere. UPDATE: (From Joseph Mercurio, Dennis […]

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We thought you might want to read the full text of this perceptive analysis of current developments in the blog Messa in Latino. Of course, the story of the oppositon of the three FSSPX bishops to reconciliation between the FSSPX and Rome has since been eclipsed by the emergence of the far more significant opposition […]

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The Regina Coeli Council of the Knights of Columbus will sponsor its first Communion Breakfast in the Church Hall of the Church of the Holy Innocents this Sunday, May 20th, after Solemn Mass (Missale Romanum 1962) at 10 AM.  Fr. Thomas Kallumady, pastor of the Church of the Holy Innocents, will celebrate the Solemn Mass.  […]

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Undoubtedly most of you have been following the story of the (anticipated) reconciliation of the FSSPX and the Vatican.  The latest most authoratative report expects an announcement on Pentecost weekend. At first reports were circulated that an announcement would be made immediately upon receipt of acceptance by the FSSPX of the “preamble.” Then we heard […]

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