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31 October- Eve of All Saints “All Hallows Eve’n”: What Should Catholics Do about Halloween?

Liturgical Origin – Customs in keeping with the purpose of the Feast – Observance approach – Of Pagan origin? – Concerns today – How the Devil’s interest views Halloween – Pagan/ Satanic beliefs and practices – Perversions of Halloween – Common things to avoid – by Charles Fraune https://slayingdragonspress.com/blogs/articles-and-posts/what-should-catholics-do-about-halloween https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwrdcl7guGg

12:05pm, Wednesday 1 November: Feast of All Saints

Confessions at 11:30. Low Mass with hymns. In order to accommodate the schedules of those who are attending in the midst of their work day… today’s brief sermon will be preached after the Final Blessing and Dismissal – and the customary prayers after a Low Mass dispensed with – so that some may hasten backContinue reading “12:05pm, Wednesday 1 November: Feast of All Saints”

Maria Rosa Mystica – Mary, Mystical Rose

From Father Nicholas’ Desk (please read)Since I was ordained on the first Saturday of the month of May, I have the great privilege of referring to myself as a Fatima priest! Mother Mary requested for special devotions to Her Immaculate Heart on the first Saturday of every month. Mother requested we receive communion in reparationContinue reading “Maria Rosa Mystica – Mary, Mystical Rose”

Parents: please review these verses with your children from today’s office of Morning Prayer in the Liturgy of the Hours:

Ephesians 4:29-32 Guard against foul talk; let your words be for the improvement of others, as occasion offers, and do good to your listeners, otherwise you will only be grieving the Holy Spirit of God who has marked you with his seal for you to be set free when the day comes. Never have grudgesContinue reading “Parents: please review these verses with your children from today’s office of Morning Prayer in the Liturgy of the Hours:”

12:05, Monday 23 October: St Anthony Mary Claret, bishop and Confessor

Adoration and Confessions at 11:00 St Anthony Claret was sent as Apostolic Missionary throughout Catalonia which had suffered from French invasions. He travelled from one mission to the next on foot. An eloquent preacher fluent in the Catalan language, he drew people from miles around. After a lengthy time in the pulpit, he would spendContinue reading “12:05, Monday 23 October: St Anthony Mary Claret, bishop and Confessor”