Morning Roundup - Ember Wednesday of Advent - Feria Quarta Quattuor Temporum Adventus - Missa 'Roráte Cœli' - Mag. Ant.: "O Clavis David" - December 20th, 2023

†      Ember Wednesday of Advent,  Feria Quarta Quattuor Temporum Adventus,   Missa 'Roráte Cœli' - Mag. Ant.: "O  Clavis David" - December 20th, 2023 - Propers

†      Traditional Latin Mass Calendar With Hyperlinks - December 18th to December 25th, 2023 - Propers for the Season | Ember Week of Advent | Vigil of Christmas | Nativity of Our Lord

†      Arlington Latin Mass Society >> Seasonal TLMs Offered in The Region

†      Kalendas 2023 - The Christmas Proclamation (Extraordinary Form) - December 22nd, 2023 (Updated)

• LITURGICAL
• The Advent Magnificat "O" Antiphons: December 17th to December 23rd
• Liturgies.net >> Latin / English texts & videos for the O Antiphons
• The +Ecu-Men+ >> December 20 - Wednesday of Ember Week
• The +Ecu-Men+ >> December 20 -  Fourth Antiphon
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >>  20 DECEMBER – EMBER WEDNESDAY IN ADVENT
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >>  20 DECEMBER – FOURTH GREATER ANTIPHON 
• Lives of the Saints >>  December 20  Saint Dominic of Silos, Abbot   († 1073)
• Lives of the Saints >>  December 20   Saint Philogonius, Bishop of Antioch   († 322)
• CatholicSaints.Info: 20 December
• Boston Catholic Journal, Roman Martyrology >> December 20th
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• BLOGS, NEWS, OPINION AND COMMENTARY
• American Thinker (Silvio Canto, Jr.) >> ‘The Christmas Story’ is great because it is politically incorrect all the way!
• American Thinker (Jim Hollingsworth) >> Are Electric Vehicles the Wave of the Future?
• American Thinker (Mike Konrad) >> How Properly to Punish the Irish
• A Priest Life (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> God bless Malawi
• Catholic Exchange (Patrick O'Hearn) >> Who is the Greatest Eucharistic Saint?
• Catholic Exchange (Danielle Heckenkamp) >> The Impact of Stories on Christian Civilization
• Catholic Exchange (Russell Shaw) >> Why All Those Christmas Week Feasts?
• Catholic Journal (Fr Mario Attard OFM Cap) >> Marching for Life in Valletta
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Larry Chapp) >> The DDF’s “innovative” Declaration on blessings is a disaster
• Catholic World Report - Blog (CWR Staff) >> Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, December 20, 2023
• Catholic World Report - Blog (George Weigel) >> Christmas in a time of war
• City Journal (Gary Winslett) >> Ceding the Trade Terrain to China
• Crisis Magazine (Msgr. Richard C. Antall) >> The Path to Dystopia is Paved with Ideology
• Crisis Magazine (John M. Grondelski) >> Too Many Masses Around Christmastime?
• Crux  (John L. Allen, Jr.) >> Beyond the usual suspects, a growing chorus is questioning papal power
• First Things (Mary Frances Myler) >> Rainbow Is Thy Fame
• Fr. Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment  (Fr. John Hunwicke) >> Eucharistic Window
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> ADVENTCAzT 2023 – 18 – Wednesday 3rd Week of Advent: The meaning of Christ’s tears
• Integrated Catholic Life (Editor) >> Daily Quote — O Antiphons: O Clavis David
• LifeSiteNews (Dom Prosper Guéranger) >> The Ember Days of Advent serve as final penitential preparation for the imminent feast
• Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Veronica Brandt: podcast) >> V-N: Vespers in Christmastide
• LMS Chairman (Joseph Shaw) >> 2024 Ordos from the LMS and the FIUV
• man with black hat (David L. Alexander) >> Novena for the Christ-Mass: Day 5 (O Clavis David)
• National Catholic Register (Edward Pentin) >> ‘Stalinesque Show Trial’ of Jimmy Lai Opens in Hong Kong
• New Liturgical Movement (David Clayton) >> Martin Earle of the Chichester Liturgical Art Workshop Wins Major Award in US
• OnePeterFive (Archbishop Tomash Peta) >> Archdiocese Condemns “Evil” Vatican Document and Prohibits Same-sex Blessings
• Padre Peregrino (Fr. David Nix) >> RCT 31: The Two Judgments.
• RORATE CÆLI (Peter Kwasniewski) >> Archdiocese of Saint Mary in Astana officially prohibits blessings of same-sex couples
• The Catholic Thing (David F. Forte) >> Finding Christ in the Noise
• The Stream (Al Perrotta) >> The Brew: Pa. School Bus Drivers Can Wear Ugly Christmas Sweaters After All
• Voice of the Family (Dom Prosper Guéranger) >> On holy Communion during Advent
• Voice of the Family (Liam Gibson) >> Light to the revelation of the Gentiles