Saturday Mass Edition - Ember Saturday of Advent - Missa 'Veni Et Osténde' - Mag. Antiphon: "O Emmanuel" - December 23rd, 2023

†      Ember  Saturday of  Advent,   Sabbato  Quattuor Temporum A dventus,  Missa 'Veni Et Osténde', Mag. Antiphon: "O  Emmanuel" - December 23rd, 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 23 – Saturday in Ember Week
• The +Ecu-Men+ >> December 23 - Seventh Antiphon
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >>   23 DECEMBER – EMBER SATURDAY IN ADVENT
• IN LUMINE FIDEI (Rita Bogna) >>  23 DECEMBER – SEVENTH GREATER ANTIPHON
• Lives of the Saints >>  December 23  Saint Servulus of Rome,  Invalid and Beggar  († 670)
• CatholicSaints.Info: 23 December
• Boston Catholic Journal, Roman Martyrology >> December 23rd
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• BLOGS, NEWS, OPINION AND COMMENTARY
• Aleteia (Theresa Civantos Barber) >> Want to go to Confession, but it’s been a long time?
• Aleteia (Kathleen N. Hattrup) >> Why you should turn to St. Joseph especially in a short Advent
• American Thinker (J. Robert Smith) >> Finally, Destruction for Destruction’s Sake
• A Priest Life (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> Monsignor Pope on 'Fiducia Supplicans' blessings: "I must therefore decline to offer them."
• A Priest Life (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> Malawi, Nigeria, Cameroon, Zambia and Kazakhstan still officially Catholic
• Beauty So Ancient >> Sixth O Antiphon: O Rex Gentium (December 22nd)
• CatholicCulture.Org - Commentary (Phil Lawler) >> Fiducia: the defense of incompetence
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Mary Farrow for CNA) >> Yes, you need to go to Mass twice this weekend — for Sunday and for Christmas
• Catholic World Report - Blog (Peter Pinedo for CNA) >> Israeli ambassador accuses Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem of ‘blood libel’
• Charlotte was Both (Amy Welborn) >> O Rex Gentium 
• City Journal (Renu Mukherjee) >> “Equity” Reimagined in the Windy City
• City Journal (Jeffrey H. Anderson) >> Urban Crime Wave
• Crisis Magazine (Crisis Point Podcast) >> Battle of the Catechisms (Guest: Aaron Seng)
• Finer Feminity (Leane VanderPutten) >> Natalie’s Twelve Days of Christmas ~ A Way to Keep the Spirit of Christmas Alive
• First Things (Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap.) >> The Cost of “Making a Mess”
• Fr. Joseph Illo's Blog >> The Darkest Day
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> ROME SHOT 889
• Homiletic & Pastoral Review - Articles (Fr. Brian Mullady, OP) >> Questions Answered – December 2023
• LifeSiteNews (Michael Haynes) >> Cameroon bishops ‘formally forbid all blessings of homosexual couples’
• LifeSiteNews (Louis Knuffke) >> Pope Francis has weaved truth with error to baffle the faithful on ‘blessings’ for homosexual couples
• man with black hat (David L. Alexander) >> Novena for the Christ-Mass: Day 7 (O Rex Gentium)
• National Catholic Register (Father Raymond J. de Souza) >> Ambiguity of ‘Fiducia Supplicans’ Makes Way for Multiplying Misinterpretations
• New Liturgical Movement (Gregory DiPippo) >> Sacred Music Workshop Presented by Dr Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka in Mississippi, Feb. 16-17
• OnePeterFive (Patriarch Sviatoslav) >> Patriarch Sviatoslav – “‘Fiducia Supplicans’ has no legal status in UGCC”
• OnePeterFive (T.S. Flanders) >> Bishops of the World Resist Francis to His Face
• OnePeterFive (Robert L. Judge, MA) >> Yes, Mary Knew
• RORATE CÆLI (New Catholic) >> Bishops of Cameroon Firmly Reject Francis’ Gay Declaration: “Homosexual Practices are a Clear Sign of the Implosive Decadence of Civilizations”
• RORATE CÆLI (New Catholic) >> Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (2nd largest church in Catholic Church) Rejects Francis’ Gay Declaration as Inapplicable to Eastern Catholic Churches: "A  blessing can in no way contradict Church teaching on family as faithful, indissoluble, and fruitful union of love between a man and a woman."
• The Catholic Gentleman (Dr. Jared Staudt) >> A Call for Renewal in the Church
• The Pillar (The Friday Pillar Post; Ed Condon) >> A prayer, an observation, and a list
• The Stream (Al Perrotta) >> He Came for ‘Em All
• Transalpine Redemptorists at Home >> ON THE DECLARATION FIDUCIA SUPPLICANS - Our Lord is already too much offended.