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ACTION ITEM! ST. JOSEPH’s name NOW in Eucharistic Prayers II, III, IV
Have you seen the news? Decades after John XXIII placed the name of Joseph in the Roman Canon, it seems that the name of the great Patron of the Dying, Terror of Demons, will be in the Eucharistic...
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QUAERITUR: Can I have a job at a Lutheran church?
From a reader: I recently got laid off from my job, and have been doing whatever side work I can find until I find a stable job. One of these jobs has been to help in a Lutheran Service, by simply...
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ASK FATHER: Father took away our kneelers! What can we do?
From a reader: Our very new parish pastor removed our Communion kneelers this past Sunday. They had been in standard use for at least the last 10 years if not longer. Many parishioners are quite upset,...
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OLDIE PODCAzT: St. Joseph: a hymn dissected & sermon of Bernardine of Siena
Back in 2009 I made a PODCAzT about the hymn sung in the Liturgy of Hours in honor of St. Joseph. 082 09-03-19 St. Joseph: a hymn dissected & sermon of Bernardine of Siena Check it out! ____ Happy...
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ASK FATHER: I’m dying and I want for my funeral…
From a reader… QUAERITUR: I am dying and planning my funeral. I like the formulations in the old Latin funeral more than in the Novus Ordo. Can English translations of the old mass be substituted for...
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19 March: A beautiful hymn to St. Joseph, a Roman procession, and more
It’s the Feast of the wonderful St. Joseph! In his Litany we invoke him under beautiful titles, including Pillar of families, Solace of the wretched, Hope of the sick, Patron of the dying and, my...
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ASK FATHER: Parish prayer effort to beg protection from Islamic terror....
From a reader… QUAERITUR: I will appreciate your help in leading me to a prayer to protect us from terrorism (specifically Muslim, if possible) that can be recited by our parish weekly during these...
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OLDIE PODCAzT: St. Joseph’s hymn dissected & a hard sermon from St Bernardine...
Back in 2009 I made a PODCAzT about the hymn sung in the Liturgy of Hours in honor of St. Joseph. In this rapid PODCAzT, we will drill into a beautiful Gregorian chant hymn to St. Joseph in the...
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A charming 15th century view of St. Joseph
Today is the transferred Feast of St. Joseph. Yesterday, a Sunday in Lent, “outweighed” the feast. St. Joseph has many titles in his beautiful litany. We will sing them tonight after our Pontifical...
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PHOTOS: Pontifical Mass for St. Joseph
Last night the Extraordinary Ordinary of Madison, His Excellency Most Reverend Robert C. Morlino, celebrated a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the glorious Feast of St. Joseph, this year transferred...
View ArticleHappy Name Day, Holy Father!
WDTPRS wishes Pope Benedict a happy Name Day! Best wishes to all of you who are honored to bear the name Joseph.
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Prayer to St. Joseph for a Difficult Problem
Prayer to Saint Joseph for a Difficult Problem O Glorious St. Joseph, thou who hast power to render possible even things which are considered impossible, come to our aid in our present trouble and...
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John XXIII 50 years ago: St. Joseph added to the Roman Canon
“Something will be done for St. Joseph.” Thus, John XXIII. Did you know that a title for St. Joseph is “Terror of Demons”? I’ve been rereading The Rhine Flows Into The Tiber, about the inner workings...
View ArticleIn preparation for the Feast of St. Joseph
The current Enchiridion Indulgentiarum #19 attaches an partial indulgence to the following prayer in honor of St. Joseph. This will also be our Holy Father’s name day. Pray for him. Other prayers in...
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October, The Rosary, St. Joseph and YOU – ACTION ITEM!
Tomorrow, 1 October, begins a month which traditionally calls for daily recitation of the Most Holy Rosary. Dear readers… please consider, if you don’t already, daily recitation of the Rosary during...
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LENTCAzT 2019 14 – Tuesday in the 2nd Week: Glorious St. Joseph!
These daily 5 minute podcasts are intended to give you a small boost every day, a little encouragement in your own use of this holy season. Today is Tuesday in the 2nd Week of Lent. St. Joseph is...
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“Te, Ioseph celebrent”, a hymn in honor of the Terror of Demons
Back in 2009 I made a PODCAzT – TEN YEARS AGO?!? – about the hymn sung in the Liturgy of Hours in honor of St. Joseph. That post eventually was augmented with photos sent by The Great Roman™ of a...
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1 May – St. Joseph the Worker: Mighty intercessor in time of need
Pray to St. Joseph, especially in your needs concerning your work and your vocation. St. Joseph is a powerful intercessor. He comes through for you especially when you are specific about what you...
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