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Saturday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time
Philippians 4:10-19
Psalm 112:1b-2, 5-6, 8a, 9
Luke 16:9-15
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Small curiosities about the Liturgy, the life of the Church and Christian civilization

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“Divide et impera” was the motto of Roman authority throughout its existence. This ancient advice, however, applies not only to dividing the empire into regions, the army into phalanxes, or the enemy into factions, but …
31, August 2025
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The thirty-metre-high statue built on the peak of Corcovado – one of the most enchanting spots in Rio de Janeiro – soon became the main symbol of the Brazilian nation and earned a place among …
31, July 2025
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Considered barbarian behaviour and despised by Greco-Latin culture, genuflection had little value in antiquity. The aversion is not hard to understand: how could one kneel before pagan deities, capricious beings from whom one sought sympathy …
30, June 2025
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In the Holy Scriptures we find many passages in which certain providential men turn to God in prayer with their arms open. During the Israelites’ battle against Amalek, for example, Moses was on the top …
31, May 2025
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When a loved one passes away, we often hear the comment: “At least they will not suffer any more…” However, this expression denotes an incomplete view of supernatural realities. Is it not true that the …
30, April 2025
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Among the temperate outbursts of joy that mark the ceremony of the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night, one stands out for its candid and solemn effusiveness. It is the announcement of Easter, a moment …
31, March 2025
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Thanks to a long-standing tradition, ancient manuscripts and recent archaeological studies, we now have more information about the house of Nazareth – the place where the Blessed Virgin lived since childhood and received the announcement …
28, February 2025
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At the beginning of the Offertory of the Mass, the acolyte hands the priest or deacon the chalice and paten covered by a small veil of the colour corresponding to the liturgical day, taking care …
31, January 2025
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The refreshing contact of fingertips with holy water, followed by the superior spiritual refreshment of making the Sign of the Cross, usually marks the transition between the hustle and bustle of the street and the …
31, December 2024

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