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Showing posts with label Advent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Advent. Show all posts
Saturday, December 23, 2017

The Fourth Sunday of Advent (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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The nearer we approach to the coming of Christ the more the Church sighs in her prayers for the Saviour of mankind. She sings, theref...
Saturday, December 09, 2017

Second Sunday of Advent (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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On this day the Church not only makes mention in the office of the priest, but also in the Mass, of the two different Advents of Chri...
Saturday, November 30, 2013

The First Sunday of Advent (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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This is the first day of the ecclesiastical year; on it the Church begins to contemplate the coming of Our Saviour, and, with the pro...

From Goffine's Devout Instructions: Advent

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What does Advent mean? Advent means the coming, and is used by the Church to represent the four thousand years of preparation f...
Friday, December 21, 2012

The Fourth Sunday of Advent (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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The nearer we approach to the coming of Christ the more the Church sighs in her prayers for the Saviour of mankind. She sings, theref...
Friday, December 14, 2012

Third Sunday of Advent (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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The nearer the coming of the Lord the more earnestly the Church calls upon us to rejoice ; and to-day, therefore, at the Introit of...
Saturday, December 08, 2012

The Second Sunday of Advent (Goffine's Devout Instructions)

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Having taught us on the first Sunday of Advent to sigh with the prophets for the redemption through Christ, the Church on this day r...