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Without a change in reverence toward the Eucharist, there will be no Eucharistic revival.
Scriptorium next to the tower of San Salvador de Tavara: a scribe has a knife & quill; the other is using a compass; & a seated man is cutting parchment with shears. The Morgan Library and Museum, MS M.429; 'Las Huelgas Apocalypse' ; Spain (Toledo?); 1220; f.183r @MorganLibrary
From a 15th century German prayer book: "I greet you, eternal birth of the Father, through whom all beings are created. I greet you, temporal birth of the Virgin, through whom all things are accomplished. Lord, I believe that you are here, as true God and man, with soul and body,…
Pope called his 37-yo barber saying: “Good morning, I need a haircut tomorrow at my place.” Mario asked: “But who are you?” Pope replied: “Robert Prevost.” Mario, from Peru, but living in Rome, went to the Vatican and cut Leo’s and his secretary’s hair. lastampa.it/cronaca/2025/0…
Before and after perhaps.... BnF Latin 12048; Sacramentarium gelasianum; 8th century (c.780 CE-800 CE); France (diocese of Meaux or Cambrai?); ff.9v, 18r @GallicaBnF
Stop making a spectacle of yourself! BnF MS Français 145; Chants royaux du Puy Notre-Dame d'Amiens; Amiens et Paris; 1518; f.23r @GallicaBnF
Miniature of the Crucifixion with Sun and Moon Image from fa meduecal Missal ca.1300
If this leak is accurate, Bishop Martin is banning things explicitly allowed in the GIRM and explicitly called for in Vatican II.
Rorate Exclusive: The Anti-Traditional and Anti-Liturgical Pastoral Letter to be Sent by the Bishop of Charlotte on Liturgical Norms in His Diocese rorate-caeli.blogspot.com/2025/05/rorate…
St. Ann Catholic Church Charlotte, North Carolina 12:30pm TLM (July 20, 2025). 435 in attendance. 390 the Sunday before, 400 on Sunday, July 6. Faithful Catholics assisting at the TLM in their own parish. Soon to be exiled in the name of unity. #tlm #charlottelatinmass
Happy Feast of St Mary Magdalene! This lovely Noli Me Tangere initial is from @BLMedieval Add. 24681 f.100. So many wonderful details surrounding it too!
🔴⚡🔴⚡ For this coming Sunday: ccwatershed.org/2025/07/21/mus…
Video of the soon to be (only) location for the TLM in the Diocese of Charlotte, NC. Located in Mooresville, NC the chapel is 45-60 mins north of Charlotte, and yet this was designated by the bishop. Exiled in the name of unity. The tragic irony. #tlm #Charlotte
City of Constantinople, new Rome Bodleian Library MS. Canon. Misc. 378; various including Notitia urbis Constantinopolitanae; 1436 CE; Switzerland (Basel); f.84r @BDLSS
Greedy bird! BL Add 11695; Beatus of Liébana, Commentary on the Apocalypse (The 'Silos Apocalypse'); 1091-1109; Spain, N; f.24v @BLMedieval
🟣🔴🟣🔴 Do you see how they shamelessly modified the original 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝘄𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲?? ccwatershed.org/2025/07/18/tel…