Collect · Feb 22, 2024 · Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, WDTPRS
WDTPRS 22 Feb – Feast of the Cathedra of Peter (2002MR): Antioch or Rome or… Texas?
Novus OrdoChair of Saint Peter, Apostle — Feb 22, 2027, Feb 22, 2028
Praesta, quaesumus, omnipotens Deus, ut nullis nos permittas perturbationibus concuti, quos in apostolicae confessionis petra solidasti.Fr. Z’s literal rendering
O Lord, we beseech Thee, kindly suffer to receive the prayers and sacrificial offerings of Thy Church, so that, blessed Peter being Her shepherd, and, by whom as he is teaching holds fast to the integritry of the Faith, She may attain to the eternal inheritance.
Congratulations to all those who belong to the Ordinariate of the Chair of Peter a fine feast day. Today is an opportunity to reflect of the will of the Savior about a necessary element for His Church: the Petrine Ministry. Once upon a time, there were two feasts of Peter’s cathedra, chair, his official role as teacher who strengthens the…