Maundy Thursday (le mande; Thursday of the Mandatum) The word Mandatum means “commandment.” This name is taken from the first words sung at the ceremony of the washing of the feet, “A new commandment I give you” (John 13, 34); also from the commandment of Christ that we should imitate His loving humility in the …
March 2021 archive
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Mar 10
Novena to St. Joseph begins March 10
Novena to St. Joseph – March 10 On October 13, 1884 Pope Saint Leo XIII was granted such a disturbing vision of the future difficulties of the Catholic Church that he requested the prayer to St. Michael be said after Mass. However, many do not know that in his encyclical QuamQuam Pluries Pope Saint Leo XII also …
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Mar 07
3/7 – 1947 – Funeral Liturgy and Burial of Luisa Piccarreta
3/7 – 1947 – Funeral Liturgy and Burial of Luisa Piccarreta – Biography by Padre Bucci, OFM – “More than forty priests, the Capitolo [the Ecclesiastical authorities] and the local Clergy, were present; the sisters, who brought her on their shoulders in turns, and an immense crowd of citizens. The streets along which the procession was to pass, …
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Mar 03
March 4th, 1947 – Transition of Luisa into Heaven – Eve of Purim
March 4, 1947 was the eve of the Jewish Feast of Purim – which commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from Haman, as recounted in the Book of Esther. https://www.hebcal.com/holidays/purim-1947 V36 – 10.30.38 – “This creature, Luisa, in Our Will is the New Esther wanting to rescue her peoples. Oh! How Happy We, Triune …
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