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Friday, April 25, 2025

Preview: The 100th Anniversary of St. Therese of Lisieux's Canonization

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On Monday, April 28, we'll resume our Son Rise Morning Show series on great 2025 anniversaries by looking back at the 100th Anniversary ...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

On my Reading Wish List: "The Controversial Thomas More"

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I received an email from The Center for Thomas More Studies last Wednesday night and contacted my favorite bookstore, Eighth Day Books, the...
Monday, April 21, 2025

Book Review: "The High Hallow: Tolkien's Liturgical Imagination"

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This turned out to be a most appropriate book to read over the Easter Triduum since as Tolkien said, the Resurrection of Jesus after His Pas...
Saturday, April 19, 2025

It Is Consummated: Newman on Jesus in the Tomb for Holy Saturday

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The last of Newman's meditations on "The Bodily Sufferings of Our Lord" describes the penitent's feelings at the end of Le...
Friday, April 18, 2025

Saint John Henry Newman on the Happy Sorrowful Mother

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Newman's Meditation on the Thirteenth Station (Jesus is taken from the Cross, and laid in Mary's Bosom): THE multitude have gone hom...
Friday, April 11, 2025

Preview: Newman on the Three Falls of Jesus on the Way of the Cross

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On the Monday of Holy Week, we'll look at Saint John Henry Newman's Meditations for the Stations of the Cross on the Son Rise Mornin...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

A Prayer Book Review: "Little Offices of the Passion"

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I purchased this Little Offices of the Passion devotional from PrayLatin.com , but it is published by Angelus Press : The saints of the Ch...
Friday, April 4, 2025

Preview: Newman's Meditations on the Bodily Sufferings of Our Lord

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On Monday, April 7, we'll continue our discussion of Saint John Henry Newman's Lenten meditations on the Son Rise Morning Show. This...
Friday, March 28, 2025

Preview: Newman's Sympathy for the Sorrows of Mary (More than Seven!)

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On Monday, March 31, we'll conclude our discussion of Saint John Henry Newman's meditation on how "Our Lord Refuses Sympathy...
Tuesday, March 25, 2025

For Lady Day Today: Purcell's "The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation"

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Henry Purcell set Nahum Tate's poem, "The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation" as an ode for soprano and continuo published in ...