Wednesday Mass Edition - 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

• 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
• A Catholic Life (Matthew) >> Advent Embertide & the Golden Mass
• Aleteia (Daniel Esparza) >> A brief (yet revealing) history of “blessings”
• Aleteia (I.Media) >> 37 Combined prison years for the defendants in Vatican trial
• American Thinker (Olivia Murray) >> Illegals housed in NYC shown the door after nonstop complaints, but they refuse to leave
• A Pilgrim's Journey (Fr. Christopher George Phillips) >> The Silent Word 
• A Priest Life (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> Tolkien on scandals in the Church
• A Priest Life (Fr. Kevin Cusick) >> Satan will first attempt to destroy the power of the papacy” 
• Arise! Let Us Be Going! (Father George David Byers) >> Fiducia supplicans fallout, strategizing for same-sexer demands: “Pope Francis and his Tucho-boy said…”
• Beauty So Ancient >> Third O Antiphon:O Radix Jesse (December 19th)
• Charlotte was Both (Amy Welborn) >> O Radix Jesse 
• ChurchMilitant.com (Rome Dispatch) >> Pope Francis Doubles Down on Blessing Same-Sex Couples
• City Journal (Eric Kober) >> Pretend Solutions to New York’s Housing Crisis
• Creative Minority Report (Matthew Archbold) >> Lifehack. How to Make Leftists Not Pull Down Statues.
• Creative Minority Report (Matthew Archbold) >> New York Looking to Require Chick-Fil-A to Stay Open on Sundays
• Crisis Magazine (Crisis Point Podcast) >> Let’s be honest about Pope Francis and blessing same-sex couples
• First Things (Dan Hitchens) >> The Pope and the Black Hole
• Fr. Z's Blog (Fr. John Zuhlsdorf) >> From “The Private Diary of Bishop F. Atticus McButterpants” – 23-12-17: fait accompli
• GetReligion (Julia Duin) >> Perfect for Christmas headlines: Pope Francis OK's blessings for same-sex couples (sort of)
• LifeSiteNews (Michael Haynes) >> Most American bishops are going along with Pope Francis’ ‘blessings’ for homosexual couples
• Little Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Veronica Brandt: podcast) >> Prayer after office - Oratio post officium
• LMS Chairman (Joseph Shaw) >> LMS Chairman's Briefing No3: on blessings for irregular unions
• man with black hat (David L. Alexander) >> Novena for the Christ-Mass: Day 4 (O Radix Jesse)
• National Catholic Register (John Bursch) >> Pope Francis Did Not Just Authorize Priests to Bless Same-Sex Unions
• New Liturgical Movement (Gregory DiPippo) >>  O Radix Jesse
• OnePeterFive (T.S. Flanders) >> How to Rebuild Christendom Now
• Public Discourse (Peter C. Meilaender) >> Journeys of the Mind: Peter Brown and the Excitement of History
• RORATE CÆLI (Peter Kwasniewski) >> "Pope Francis' greatest contribution: having made it clear that there is an urgent need to reform the papacy"
• RORATE CÆLI (New Catholic) >> SSPX on Declaration allowing “Blessings” of Same-Sex “Couples”: A Scandal and Perjury Legitimizing Sin
• The Pillar >> Cardinal Becciu retains luxury Vatican apartment after conviction
• The Pillar (Luke Coppen) >> ‘Fiducia supplicans’: Who’s saying what?
• The Pillar (The Tuesday Pillar Post: JD Flynn) >> Urban V's icy decree, and a big news week
• The Remnant Newspaper - Articles (Robert Morrison) >> Francis’s Anti-Christmas Gift to the Globalists: Blessing Same-Sex Unions 
• The Stream (Raymond Ibrahim) >> Mahdism: The Apocalyptic Insanity Behind Iran’s Nuclear Program