Morning Roundup - Greater Feria of Advent - Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam III Adventus - Missa 'Gaudéte' - Mag. Antiphon: "O Adonai" - December 18th, 2023

†      Greater Feria of Advent,   Feria Secunda infra Hebdomadam III Adventus,  Missa 'Gaudéte' - Mag. Antiphon: "O Adonai" - December 18th, 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

• 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 18 - Monday of the Third Week of Advent
• The +Ecu-Men+ >> December 18 -  Second Antiphon
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >>  18 DECEMBER – MONDAY OF THE THIRD WEEK OF ADVENT
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >>  18 DECEMBER – SECOND GREAT ANTIPHON
• Lives of the Saints >>  December 18   Saint Gatian,  First Bishop of Tours   († First Century)
• CatholicSaints.Info: 18 December
• Boston Catholic Journal, Roman Martyrology >> December 18th
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• BLOGS, NEWS, OPINION AND COMMENTARY
• Aleteia (Cerith Gardiner) >> Modern technology brings the Virgin Mary to millions
• Aleteia (Kathleen N. Hattrup) >> 2 Lessons from Queen Esther and the Queen of Heaven
• Aleteia (Joseph Pearce) >> Lifting our eyes to the Heavens and receiving a kiss of God 
• A Priest Life (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> Recipient of the Sacrament of Penabce: “any baptized person”
• Arise! Let Us Be Going! (Father George David Byers) >> Praying the Rosary: 15 promises
• Catholic Exchange (Kevin Wells) >> It’s A Wonderful Life: to Suffer and Die Like a Saint
• Catholic Exchange (Aileen McElroy) >> Welcoming the Christ Child with Padre Pio: Daily Reflections for Advent
• Catholic Journal (Deacon Gregory Webster) >> Journey of Hope: An Advent Car Retreat
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Father Jerry J. Pokorsky) >> The way of life, the way of death, and acts of irreverence
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Larry Chapp) >> Credo is a weaponized response to Vatican II and the CCC
• City Journal (Theodore Dalrymple) >> The Therapeutic Turn
• Crisis Magazine (Nathaniel Lamansky) >> The New Paganism
• Crisis Magazine (Sheryl Collmer) >> Choosing Between New and Old
• Crux (Charles Collins) >> British Catholics worry over Gaza Christians after attack on parish
• Crux (Eduardo Campos Lima) >> Brazil-born bishop brings missionary spirit to Boston amid immigration crisis
• Edward Feser >> The Aristotelian proof on Within Reason
• First Things (Roberto Regoli) >> The Legacy of Benedict XVI
• Fr. Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment  (Fr. John Hunwicke) >> The Feast of the Expectation of the Childbearing of the Blessed Virgin Mary
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> WDTPRS: O Antiphons – 17 December – O Sapientia – The Way of Prudence
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> ADVENTCAzT 2023 – 16 – Monday 3rd Week of Advent: Meekness
• Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Veronica Brandt: podcast) >> N-A: None in Advent, Nona in Adventu
• Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Veronica Brandt: podcast) >> P-N: Christmas Prime
• Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Veronica Brandt: podcast) >> T-N: Terce in Christmastide
• LMS Chairman (Joseph Shaw) >> Talk on clerical abuse, by me
• Man with black hat (David Alexanderi) >> Novena for the Christ-Mass: Day 3 (O Adonai)
• MondayVatican (Andrea Gagliarducci) >> Pope Francis, a birthday that smacks of budgets
• National Catholic Register (Lauretta Brown) >> Pro-Life Laws Continue to Have an Impact: What the Numbers Are Saying About Births and Abortions Post-Dobbs
• New Liturgical Movement (Gregory DiPippo) >>  A Medieval Liturgical Commentary on the O Antiphons (Part 1)
• OnePeterFive (Charles A. Coulombe) >> Home for the Holy Days
• Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (Fr. William Rock, FSSP) >> Mass of the Expectation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
• RORATE CÆLI (Peter Kwasniewski) >> A Sacrificial and Royal Liturgy
• RORATE CÆLI (Matthew Hazell) >> “To us a child is born, to us a son is given” (Isaiah 9:6): The Importance of the Infancy of Christ
• Simply Catholic (Father Reginald Martin) >> How Should a Church be Decorated at Christmas? 
• The Catholic Thing (Brad Miner) >> Are Catholic Colleges Catholic?
• The Daily Signal (Virginia Allen) >> EXCLUSIVE: Phone Calls and Social Media Posts Drive Record High Illegal Immigration, Top Border Patrol Officials Report
• The Stream (Al Perrotta) >> The Brew: Sex Scandal Rocks the Senate as White House Rolled for Bizarre Christmas Video