Monthly Archives: April 2013

Altar Serving Book – Introduction and Purpose of Altar Boys

Posted on April 29, 2013 by John Paul Wohlscheid

This post will be the first of several posts that I will write on altar serving. I’m writing this for two reasons. First, I want to inspire those who are currently altar boys to become better. Second, I want to … Continue reading →

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All Altar Boys Should Know How to Use a Thurible

Posted on April 20, 2013 by John Paul Wohlscheid

The thurible is an important piece of liturgical equipment that all altar boys should know how to use. Unfortunately, just because they should know how to use it does not mean that most do know. Here is a video that … Continue reading →

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Blessed Charles de Foucauld (September 15, 1858 – December 1, 1916)

Posted on April 20, 2013 by John Paul Wohlscheid

Blessed Charles de Foucauld was born on September 15, 1858 in Strasbourg, France to an aristocratic family. After losing his parent at the age of six, Charles and his sister were raised by their grandfather. While he was in high … Continue reading →

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Cardinal Dolan, the Man Who Must Never be Pope

Posted on April 19, 2013 by John Paul Wohlscheid

Before the conclave took place, there was quite a bit of speculation that an American would be chosen to lead the Church. One name in particular led the list: Cardinal Timothy Dolan. On the surface, Dolan looks good. He’s happy … Continue reading →

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St. Gianna Molla (October 4, 1922 – April 28, 1962)

Posted on April 18, 2013 by John Paul Wohlscheid

Gianna decided that medicine was the career for her to best help others. To accomplish this, she entered medical school in November of 1942 in Milan.  She graduated in 1949 and opened an office near her hometown. Her brother was … Continue reading →

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A Member of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter Speaks on the Latin Mass

Posted on April 15, 2013 by John Paul Wohlscheid

I thought that I would follow-up my previous post about the problems in the SSPX by presenting you with several videos on the Latin Mass by a priest who is in communion with Rome. Fr. Calvin Goodwin is a member the Priestly … Continue reading →

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The War for the Soul of SSPX Continues

Posted on April 14, 2013 by John Paul Wohlscheid

Last October, I wrote an article stating that there were three distinctive splinter groups within SSPX. It appears that I was wrong about that. Instead, there appears to be one main, umbrella group working to create an alternative, ultra-right wing … Continue reading →

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