Collect · Jan 8, 2023 · SESSIUNCULA
WDTPRS – Holy Family (1962MR): Extend your family bond around someone who has no one else
Novus OrdoHoly Family — Dec 27, 2026, Dec 26, 2027, Dec 31, 2028
Vetus OrdoHoly Family — Jan 10, 2027, Jan 9, 2028
Domine Iesu Christe, qui Mariae et Ioseph subditus, domesticam vitam ineffabilibus virtutibus consecrasti: fac nos, utriusque auxilio, Familiae sanctae tuae exemplis instrui; et consortium consequi sempiternum.Fr. Z’s literal rendering
O Lord Jesus Christ, who, while subject to Mary and Joseph, consecrated domestic life by unutterable virtues, cause us, by the help of them both, to be instructed in the examples of Your Holy Family, and to attain eternal fellowship.
One of my favorite paintings. It is by Murillo and it hangs in the National Gallery in London. It is “The Heavenly and Earthly Trinities“. I have a large, high definition print, beautifully framed, in the “Two Trinities” chapel over the altar. I will be forever grateful to the readers (esp. JD and AW) who donated so that I could…