Category Archives: Holy Days

holy cross announcements for friday, november 4, 2016

Posted on November 4, 2016 by

Announcements: Sunday, November 6th:  The Rector’s Study Group meets at 9:30 on Sunday mornings in the rector’s study. All are welcome. We are currently continuing our discussion of Christian prayer. Wednesday, November 9th:  There will be no mass. Saturday, November … Continue reading →

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‘for the time being’ – by w.h. auden

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

My favorite Christmas poem, explaining better than anything else I have ever read, the reason for Christmas joy:   Alone, alone, about a dreadful wood Of conscious evil runs a lost mankind, Dreading to find its Father lest it find … Continue reading →

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New Liturgical Movement: Prudentius on the Passion of St. Agnes

Posted on January 21, 2011 by

Today is the feast of St. Agnes, one of the saints mentioned at the end of the canon of the mass. Read more about her here: New Liturgical Movement: Prudentius on the Passion of St. Agnes.

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IDLE SPECULATIONS: The Martyrdom of Pope Saint Fabian

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

IDLE SPECULATIONS: The Martyrdom of Pope Saint Fabian.

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