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Ascension Catholic Community Ministry of Intercession for July

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I call upon you God, for you will answer me; bend your ear and hear my prayers. As we pray our petitions this month we give thanks for all your prayers on behalf of Ascension Parish, the community and the world.
For the Pope’s intention that all those who are going through moments of inner difficulty [...]

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The Motto of the Carthusian Order

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Latin:
Stat crux dum volvitur orbis
English:
The Cross stands while the world is changing.

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Explanatory Letter on “Summorum Pontificum”

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LETTER OF HIS HOLINESS
BENEDICT XVI
TO THE BISHOPS ON THE OCCASION OF THE PUBLICATION
OF THE APOSTOLIC LETTER “MOTU PROPRIO DATA”
SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM
ON THE USE OF THE ROMAN LITURGY
PRIOR TO THE REFORM OF 1970
My dear Brother Bishops,
With great trust and hope, I am consigning to you as Pastors the text of a new Apostolic Letter “Motu Proprio data” [...]

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Litterae Apostolicae Motu Proprio Datae

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BENEDICTUS XVI
SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM
 
Summorum Pontificum cura ad hoc tempus usque semper fuit, ut Christi Ecclesia Divinae Maiestati cultum dignum offerret, «ad laudem et gloriam nominis Sui» et «ad utilitatem totius Ecclesiae Suae sanctae».
Ab immemorabili tempore sicut etiam in futurum, principium servandum est «iuxta quod unaquaeque Ecclesia particularis concordare debet cum universali Ecclesia non solum quoad fidei doctrinam [...]

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Motu Proprio “Summorum Pontificum”

July 7, 2007 | 5 Comments

Given below is a non-official English- language translation of the Apostolic Letter “Motu Proprio data” of Pope Benedict XVI, “Summorum Pontificum,” concerning the use of the Roman liturgy prior to the reform of 1970, issued by Vatican Information Service. The original text is written in Latin.
Up to our own times, it has been the constant [...]

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