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Monday, December 25, 2023

December 25: The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, I Class

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  ℣ .   Puer natus est nobis.    ℣ .   To us a child is born.    ℟ .   Et filius datus est nobis. ℣ .   To us a son is given. (Versicle befo...
Friday, December 22, 2023

December 22: The Patronage of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Comm.

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     Happy Anniversary to the Order of Preachers! I say it every year, and I will say it again, I so thoroughly and truly enjoy this feast. ...
Wednesday, December 6, 2023

December 6: St. Nicholas, B., C., III Class

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Per tradition, I always post on what I see as "links" between St. Nicholas, who's feast we celebrate today, and the Dominican ...
Monday, December 4, 2023

The Ferial Office During Advent

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   From “Missale Sacri Ordinis Praedicatorum"; 1933 In the Dominican Breviary, the ferial office in Advent draws heavily from the Book ...
Saturday, November 25, 2023

November 25: St. Catherine of Alexandria, V., M., III Class

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T oday, in the 1962 Dominican Rite Calendar, we celebrate the feast of St. Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr.  The feast is III Cla...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

1962 Breviarium SOP Scan Online

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Thanks to the generosity of a reader of this blog (Fermín Valenzuela), a scan of the 1962 Breviarium SOP is now available for download from ...
Monday, November 13, 2023

November 13: Anniversary of the Brothers and Sisters

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Today, in the 1962 Dominican Rite Calendar, we commemorate the Anniversary of the Deceased Brothers and Sisters of our Order. The Ferial  Of...