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Today the Roman Catholic Church honors the Holy Innocents, Martyrs. All Masses said today are in commemoration of them. As the entrance antiphon of the Mass proclaims: ?These innocent children were slain for Christ. They follow the spotless Lamb, and proclaim forever: Glory to you, Lord.?
Sat, 27 Dec 2008 13:48:16 GMT - (The Manila Times)
In Mulieribus manages a late Christmas treat
inmulieribus.orgIn MulieribusLike many of us stymied by the winter weather, the women's vocal group In Mulieribus (whose name is Latin for "among women") was late with a Christmas gift: Its Dec. 22 concert had to be moved to Sunday, Dec....
Mon, 29 Dec 2008 21:34:39 GMT - (The Oregonian)
Midweek Musings: The Advent of tomorrow's birth
Over the past several weeks, Christian churches everywhere have been unfolding a brief, but intensely special, season known as "Advent." From its Latin roots, this word means "coming" and highlights the two-fold character of this time: to prepare for the coming of the Lord. The first several weeks are focused on the enduring Christian hope that the Lord Jesus Christ will return again in time, an ...
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:09:22 GMT - (Gloucester Daily Times)
VAE gets into holiday spirit
The Vocal Arts Ensemble of Cincinnati's annual holiday concert, performed on Saturday in the exquisite St. Boniface Catholic Church in Northside, was more than just a celebration of the season.
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:14:50 GMT - (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
On the Lord's Return
VATICAN CITY, DEC. 14, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI delivered today before praying the Angelus with those gathered in St. Peter's Square.
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:02:02 GMT - (Zenit News Agency)
Pope Cautions Against Apocalyptic Alarm
VATICAN CITY, DEC. 14, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- From the beginning of Christianity, the Church has been encouraging the faithful to await Christ's return with tranquility, not with a spirit of alarm, says Benedict XVI.
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 22:32:02 GMT - (Zenit News Agency)