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Daily Rome Shot 1384 – Procession

The day after the Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul is, traditionally, the Commemoration of St. Paul (since Peter gets most of the attention on the 29th).  It is also the Feast of the Protomartyrs of Rome.   It is celebrated … Continue reading

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Tracer Bullet and the Smoke of Libville. Episode 8: Spies, Lies and a Bark in the Dark

Continued from Episode 7 – HERE The door swung shut behind us with a click that sounded like a trap snapping on a rat that thought it was in charge. The conference room reeked of pumpkin spice coffee and betrayal. … Continue reading

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TLM suppression REPRIEVE in Texas

LifeSite says HERE that Rome has granted St. Margaret’s parish in San Angelo a two-year permission to continue offering the Latin Mass despite Pope Francis’ restrictions. This even as “The Great Diminishment” begins in Detroit. The Archbishop there could have … Continue reading

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LIVE VIDEO – Card. Burke Celebrating Pontifical Mass for the Feast of the Most Precious Blood.

AS I WRITE THIS….  Card. Burke is celebrating Pontifical Mass for the Feast of the Most Precious Blood. LIVE STREAM

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Tracer Bullet and the Smoke of Libville. Episode 7: The Threshold of No Return

Continued from Episode 6 – HERE I pulled the Charger up into chancery lot just as the rain tapered from its sulky drizzle. The building loomed in the evening fug, concrete and glass stacked like a columbarium of forgotten ideals. … Continue reading

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Daily Rome Shot 1383 – The chains of St. Paul

Yesterday at the Basilica St. Paul outside-the-walls in Rome, there was the annual procession with St. Paul’s chains.  The Archconfraternity of the Most Holy Trinity, from The Parish™, took part. Please remember me when shopping online and use my affiliate … Continue reading

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Daily Rome Shot 1382 – Peter and Paul

From St. Peter’s Basilica today from The World’s Best Sacristan™. And from The Parish™. Here is something interesting at The Parish™.  For extra credit, who can explain this? Welcome Registrant: FleurDeZ Please remember me when shopping online and use my … Continue reading

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Tracer Bullet and the Smoke of Libville. Episode 6: The Howl At The Moon

Continued from Episode 5 – HERE Episode 6: The Howl At The Moon In the rearview, the neon sign for the Alibi Bar shrank into a smear of blue and red. The rain finally sputtered out about the time I … Continue reading

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Tracer Bullet and the Smoke of Libville. Episode 5: The Booth at Alibi Bar

Continued from Episode 4 – HERE Episode 5: The Booth at Alibi Bar Rain polished the streets of Libville into a mirror that only reflected bad decisions, the kind that start with a smile and end with crime scene tape. … Continue reading

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Daily Rome Shot 1381 – Sometimes a single letter makes a difference

From The World’s Best Sacristan™.   This is the image at The Parish™. Welcome Registrant: AveMaria25 Today I am offering Holy Mass for all of my Benefactors.   Those of you who have subscribed to donate, donate occasionally, send things from my … Continue reading

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