{"title":"Mass and Sacraments","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-mass-a-liturgical-commentary","title":"The Mass: A Liturgical Commentary","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCanon Croegaert of Malines narrates how the traditional Roman liturgy developed over the centuries, grasps the deep logic of its development, and explains how its features are beneficial. He occasionally makes errors characteristic of his time period (e.g., thinking incorrectly that early Christians worshiped \"versus populum\"), but he is generally so entranced with the beauty of the liturgy as a whole and in all its parts that he is content to offer the history, make observations about elements that have fallen away or been modified, and point out ceremonial issues for the clergy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eVol 1. 251 pp. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eVol 2. 311 pp. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor more information, see \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newliturgicalmovement.org\/2018\/10\/back-in-print-two-classic-liturgical.html#.W_DxWIc2qUk\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.newliturgicalmovement.org\/2018\/10\/back-in-print-two-classic-liturgical.html#.W_DxWIc2qUk\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehere\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Volume I","offer_id":40017970888802,"sku":"","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Volume II","offer_id":40017970921570,"sku":"","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/products\/IMG_5067_jpg.jpg?v=1665628448"},{"product_id":"fulness-of-sacrifice","title":"The Fulness of Sacrifice: Doctrinal and Devotional Synthesis on the Mass","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBy A. M. Crofts, O.P. Published in 1953.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are witnesses of a growing desire to participate more devoutly in the traditional Latin Mass. The venerable prayers in the Missal, the dignity of the ceremonies, the concerted movement of priests and worshippers in supplication and love, have stirred the heart of the Catholic world. Many aspects of our act of worship — its setting, foreseen in prophecy and fashioned reverently in the course of time; the heart of it, the Eternal Priest offering Himself as Victim; the memorial in His daily return, as real as when He walked to death; our sharing in that ceaseless Eucharistic action whereby the Church offers herself in Christ to God; the inexhaustible riches of the Redeemer’s presence; the food of the soul on earth, with a pledge of eternal life — these are lucidly explained by Fr. Croft in this commentary, at once scriptural, devotional, and liturgical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40099811983458,"sku":"","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/fulnessofsacrifice.jpg?v=1745593252"},{"product_id":"holy-mass-approaches-to-the-mystery","title":"Holy Mass: Approaches to the Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBy A. M. Roguet, O.P. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis fine little book from 1951 studies the Mass, not from its origins or from theories about it, but from its fully-developed ritual acts. The Mass is a simple reality, yet at the same time rich and complex, as are all things that are concrete and alive. In order to understand it we must go around the mystery, see it from different angles, complete and correct one idea that one ceremony, or group of ceremonies suggests, by other ceremonies or by the same ones seen from another point of view. The Mass is an action, a movement, the work of a whole people assembled round the priest and the altar; the Mass is also and always a mystery, that is to say, a reality that is infinitely beyond us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40099816800354,"sku":"","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/products\/IMG_5046_jpg.jpg?v=1665629158"},{"product_id":"sacred-signs","title":"Sacred Signs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note that as we are still waiting for our supply of hardcovers, any hardcovers of this title will ship 2-3 weeks later than the paperbacks. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll worship is, in the first\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplace, an act of justice in which the creature renders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto the Creator that which is due Him. The human task is to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this act\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworthily, in accord with the Divine Will, and as we\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit, to remember always that it is not we who\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshape the liturgy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, but \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe liturgy that shapes us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis process of being shaped is the work of a lifetime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e As Goethe says\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewe “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebegin by taking delight in externals,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003euntil we have the good fortune\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto grasp the substance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ell Christians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eespecially\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echildren who are making their \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efirst \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esteps in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe faith—should \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etry to acquire \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea fruitful understanding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof those visible signs which believers have\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereceived\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e down through the ages as means for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexpress\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einvisible grace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor this to happen, education is necessary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, says Msgr. 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Pierre Chaignon, SJ. \u003c\/span\u003eWith a preface and meditation aids by Dom Bede Babo, OSB. Reprint of the 1951 Benziger Brothers edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery much has been written in more recent times about the Mass and the cooperation of the laity in it; comparatively little, however, has been written concerning the attitude of the priest towards this Holy Sacrifice. And yet, if St. Thomas Aquinas is right to say “every time we celebrate the memory of his Host, we exercise the work of our redemption” (Summa III.83.1), then so mighty a work requires the best preparation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFather Pierre Chaignon, S.J. 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This beautiful book helps the priest to prepare well for Mass, celebrate it well, and then make a good thanksgiving afterwards. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe author incorporates in his work the mind of St. Thomas Aquinas, the fervor of St. Alphonsus de Liguori, the spirit of St. Charles Borromeo, and the zeal of St. Ignatius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40099849273442,"sku":"","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/products\/IMG_5059_jpg.jpg?v=1665630288"},{"product_id":"does-traditionis-custodes-pass-the-juridical-rationality-test","title":"Does 'Traditionis Custodes' Pass the Juridical Rationality Test?","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOr purchase locally in\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/aroucapress.com\/our-books\/os-justi-studies\/disputed-questions\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/aroucapress.com\/our-books\/os-justi-studies\/disputed-questions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCanada\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/lms.org.uk\/product\/disputed-questions-papal-infallibility\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/lms.org.uk\/product\/disputed-questions-papal-infallibility\"\u003eUK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe inaccuracies, difficulties of interpretation, and problems in concrete application of Pope Francis’s motu proprio \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTraditionis Custodes\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003elimiting the traditional Latin Mass\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehave raised numerous questions. 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But just as clerical abuse fits in to a wider story about the abuse of power in the modern “sexual marketplace,” so the decline of Catholic church-going and religious belief finds its context in a wider collapse of cultural institutions and shared beliefs: the crisis of modernity. This is no source of comfort for Catholics, since in recent decades the Church has provided neither shelter from secular trends nor a compelling analysis of the crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn these essays, Dr Joseph Shaw examines what the Church has in common with the wider world as it passes through this crisis as well as the perennial wisdom of her tradition that shows us how to escape it. Part 1 examines the place of the ancient Catholic liturgy in modernity, defending it as something supremely suited to engage our deepest instincts towards the worship of God. 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However, Os Justi offers its customers signed copies of Dr. Kwasniewski's books.]\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecent decades have been marred by pervasive Eucharistic abuse, from violations of liturgical norms and rubrics to practices that encourage irreverence and facilitate habitual sacrilege. The coronavirus crisis in 2020 has occasioned a further wave of sacramental manipulation, desacralization, and deprivation that has left almost no Catholic in the world unharmed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese disturbing signs of the times call for an unsparing reassessment of official and unofficial policies, practices, customs, and attitudes, along with fresh appreciation for creative minorities that are taking a different, more difficult, and more successful path to reverence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Holy Bread of Eternal Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a powerful and timely book by scholar Peter Kwasniewski that exalts the divine gift of the Blessed Sacrament, which can never be too much adored, too much loved, too much cared for, or too much sacrificed for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrawing on both Testaments, the Fathers of the Church, St. Thomas Aquinas, and the Magisterium, Kwasniewski describes the fitting veneration and handling of this mystery of faith past and present, the dispositions we need to cultivate for a fruitful reception of the Lord, and the blessings that follow from a life centered on Holy Communion. 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However, Os Justi Press offers its customers signed copies of Dr. Kwasniewski's books.]\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePope Benedict XVI affirmed the ongoing growth and perpetual validity of the Traditional Latin Mass, insisting that “what earlier generations held as sacred remains sacred and great for us too, and it cannot be all of a sudden entirely forbidden or even considered harmful.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHowever, with the 2021 release of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTraditionis Custodes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, his successor has declared precisely the opposite, sending shockwaves through the Church by calling for the restriction and eventual suppression of her most beautiful and venerable form of worship ― and the one experiencing the most dramatic and impassioned growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is a conscientious Catholic to do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this pivotal book, Dr. Peter Kwasniewski offers an essential treatise on the question of obedience in the Church―whence it derives and how it is to be properly and prudently understood and lived. He explores St. Thomas Aquinas’s guidelines on the subject, what type of obedience is necessary for salvation, and which types are lawful and unlawful. Can there be situations where the usual structures of obedience become impediments to, rather than facilitators of, the Church’s mission and the good of souls? Have there been instances in Church history where faithful priests have exercised their ministry in violation of ordinary canonical norms? How should the clergy respond if the traditional Latin Mass is forbidden to them or if it were to be declared “abrogated”? 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La única forma de subsanar esta ruptura es el regreso sin reservas al legado tridentino -que es el rito romano en su plenitud-, para cuya celebración no se necesita, ni podría jamás necesitarse, permiso especial alguno.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40328014659682,"sku":"rito-romano","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40328014692450,"sku":"rito-romano-2","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":40328014725218,"sku":"rito-romano-3","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/ritoromano.jpg?v=1682527929"},{"product_id":"illusions-of-reform","title":"Illusions of Reform","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBetween September and November 2022, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eChurch Life Journal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003epublished a series of articles on liturgical reform, coauthored by Drs. 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This handy book makes a persuasive case in favor of immemorial tradition against yesterday’s novelties at a time when a growing number of priests and faithful are longing for the sacred and the authentic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter an initial careful summary of the Cavadini, Healy, and Weinandy series, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eIllusions of Reform \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003egathers the critiques of nine authors: in Part 1, Dr. Janet Smith’s own five-part series; in Part 2, Dr. Peter Kwasniewski’s rejoinders on several major issues; in Part 3, further responses by Alexander Battista, representing the point of view of Eastern Catholics; Fr. Samuel Keyes, a priest of the Anglican Ordinariate; Roland Millare, an expert on Joseph Ratzinger; Fr. Peter Miller and Dom Alcuin Reid, liturgically knowledgeable Benedictine monks; and Dr. Joseph Shaw, president of the International Una Voce Foundation. An epilogue by Gregory DiPippo and a select bibliography round out the volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/k07N7_80RFE\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40339205259362,"sku":"","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40339207815266,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":40339205292130,"sku":"","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/illusionsofreform.jpg?v=1683650941"},{"product_id":"sacred-and-great","title":"Sacred and Great: A Brief Introduction to the Traditional Latin Mass","description":"\u003cp xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBulk discounts are available for any customer! (Bookstores should contact Os Justi Press for wholesale terms.) The following quantity discounts will be automatically applied at checkout.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xhtml\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e4-9 copies - 10% off\u003cbr\u003e10-15 copies - 15% off\u003cbr\u003e16-20 copies - 20% off\u003cbr\u003e21-25 copies - 25% off\u003cbr\u003e26-49 copies - 30% off\u003cbr\u003e50-99 copies - 40% off\u003cbr\u003e100+ copies - 50% off\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Catholics used to the newer form of the Mass or Novus Ordo, experiencing the older form raises a lot of questions. Why has the priest got his back to me? Why is everything in Latin? Why is there so much chant, and so much silence? How am I supposed to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eparticipate\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein this liturgy? How might this seemingly strange, archaic ritual be spiritually fruitful for me? This booklet has been written to answer these and similar questions, briefly, clearly, and without polemic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow Do I Participate in the Traditional Mass?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Does It Mean? Ceremonies and Prayers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere Did It Come From? The Organic Development of the Liturgy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat Is It For? 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The Latin words in the Missal at times float and waver, and require care before they perfectly yield up their sense. Others have so definitely \"Latin\" a flavour that it is very difficult to translate them exactly into English; still, the attempt should be made, along with a little explanation. Others may seem so ordinary that we might take them for granted and not notice some of the richer meaning that is theirs.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe method of this book, then, is quite simply to take a few of the words which come often in the Missal so as to be in a certain sense \"favourite\" words in the Liturgy, or else, other words that we might not notice; to collect several instances of their use (for isolated instances prove little; many exercise a cumulative effect); and then, to “worry” them until a kind of valuable juice of meaning is crushed out of them. 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He kept up a correspondence with such figures as Ronald Knox, Evelyn Waugh, and Graham Greene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40484423663714,"sku":"","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/martindale.jpg?v=1697067366"},{"product_id":"reivindicacion-de-nuestros-derechos-hereditarios-como-catolicos","title":"Reivindicación de Nuestros Derechos Hereditarios Como Católicos","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-c708e66e-7fff-2c59-2b5b-2e9b0cc21d52\"\u003eEste título y todos los demás títulos en español del Dr. Kwasniewski pueden adquirirse en \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/librosguadalupe.com\/products\/reivindicacion-de-nuestros-derechos-hereditarios-como-catolicos\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLibros Guadalupe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, o en \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Reivindicaci%C3%B3n-nuestros-derechos-hereditarios-cat%C3%B3licos\/dp\/1621388662\"\u003eAmazon.com\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.es\/Reivindicaci%C3%B3n-nuestros-derechos-hereditarios-cat%C3%B3licos\/dp\/1621388654\"\u003eAmazon.es\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com.mx\/Reivindicaci%C3%B3n-nuestros-derechos-hereditarios-cat%C3%B3licos\/dp\/1621388654\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmazon.com.mx\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e o cualquier otro sitio de Amazon.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComo culminación de aquellos años de volátiles experimentos, se introdujo, en 1969, un nuevo rito de la Misa: no se trató sólo de un toque cosmético, sino de una radical reconstrucción del acto central del culto de la Iglesia. Una minoría de fieles siguieron adhiriendo fielmente al rito tradicional, que Juan Pablo II y Benedicto XVI liberaron gradualmente de restricciones. El constante crecimiento de este movimiento “tradicionalista” plantea inevitablemente dilemas a cada vez más gente. ¿Qué es lo que el laicado, el clero y los religiosos están descubriendo y que los enamora? ¿Podríamos -deberíamos- contarnos nosotros entre ellos?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEn este cautivante libro, Peter Kwasniewski recurre a su experiencia de décadas, y sin exigir del lector ningún conocimiento especializado, le explica por qué la Misa tradicional obra como lo hace, cuáles son sus rasgos distintivos, cuáles sus beneficios, y cómo es que atrae el corazón con una belleza de hondas raíces, perennemente fresca. Todo lector -ya sea un declarado amante de la Misa de Siempre o un completo novato, ya esté comprometido con ella o sea un mero curioso, ya sea perplejo o escéptico, ya sea que esté convencido o que viva en un continuo vaivén entre lo antiguo y lo nuevo- habrá de encontrar en estas páginas intuiciones capaces de cambiarle la vida.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40606833410146,"sku":"","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40606833442914,"sku":"","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/comocatolicoskwas.jpg?v=1701970603"},{"product_id":"resurgimiento-en-medio-de-la-crisis","title":"Resurgimiento en medio de la crisis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-c708e66e-7fff-2c59-2b5b-2e9b0cc21d52\"\u003eEste título y todos los demás títulos en español del Dr. Kwasniewski pueden adquirirse en \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/librosguadalupe.com\/products\/resurgimiento-en-medio-de-la-crisis\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLibros Guadalupe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, o en \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Resurgimiento-medio-crisis-tradicional-renovaci%C3%B3n\/dp\/1621384535\"\u003eAmazon.com\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.es\/Resurgimiento-medio-crisis-tradicional-renovaci%C3%B3n\/dp\/1621384527\"\u003eAmazon.es\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com.mx\/Resurgimiento-medio-crisis-tradicional-renovaci%C3%83%C2%B3n\/dp\/1621384527\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmazon.com.mx\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e o cualquier otro sitio de Amazon.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesde el Concilio Vaticano II, la Iglesia católica ha venido experimentando una crisis de identidad sin precedentes, simbolizada y favorecida por la corrupción del mayor tesoro de su Tradición, la sagrada liturgia. 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Como lo muestra el autor, los cambios en cada uno de los aspectos de la Misa nos han llevado cada vez más lejos de aquella interior transformación del fiel que, luego de su propósito primario de adoración a Dios, es el propósito secundario de la liturgia”.—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJoseph Shaw\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Presidente de la Latin Mass Society de Inglaterra y Gales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40606841798754,"sku":"","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40606841831522,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/resurgamento.jpg?v=1701970807"},{"product_id":"bound-by-truth","title":"Bound by Truth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e[This book is published not by Os Justi Press but by Angelico Press. 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Such a dissociation reveals more about the priorities of later Thomism, however, than it does about St. Thomas Aquinas, who himself devoted considerable energy to the contemplation of the sacred liturgy. In \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThomistic Mystagogy: St. Thomas Aquinas’s Commentaries on the Mass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, Urban Hannon considers the saint’s teaching on the meaning and purpose of the various rites that surround the holy Eucharist. Drawing on four essential texts—two from St. Thomas’s earliest major work, two from his latest; two on the words of the liturgy, two on its actions—this book pieces together a properly Thomistic commentary on the Mass. “Because in this sacrament the whole mystery of our salvation is embraced,” St. Thomas says, “thus it is carried out with greater solemnity.” This is a study of that “greater solemnity,” and of how St. Thomas believes it relates to “the whole mystery of our salvation.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePraise for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThomistic Mystagogy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“By introducing us to the mystery of God through his writings, St. Thomas Aquinas rightly deserves his preeminence amongst the great theologians of the Church. But it is often forgotten that such greatness is the fruit of the humility necessary to stand before God, daily, in worship—at the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and the Hours of the Divine Office. St. Thomas was a true \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ehomo liturgicus \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003ebefore he was a theologian, and his theology is the rich fruit of his liturgical roots, as Urban Hannon rightly underlines. At this critical time of the life of the Church, may St. Thomas’s liturgical faith inspire us to return to Christ whom we encounter in a unique way in the Sacred Liturgy, so that we too may bring forth good fruit in due season!”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eRobert Cardinal Sarah\u003c\/strong\u003e, Prefect Emeritus, Congregation for Divine Worship and Discipline of the Sacraments\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“In this brief but profound study, Urban Hannon leads us to rediscover the lost art of medieval mystagogy, as he shows the Church’s greatest theological mind drawing forth the inexhaustible meanings of the Mass’s words and actions, signs and mysteries. Clergy and laity alike will benefit from these pages, which are an incitement to reverence, praise, devotion, and contemplation.” —\u003cstrong\u003eScott Hahn\u003c\/strong\u003e, Franciscan University of Steubenville\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Thomas Aquinas as mystagogue? This will come as a surprise only to those who imagine Thomism as a kind of abstract religious philosophy. On the contrary, the ongoing rediscovery of St. Thomas as a complete and integral theologian, and consequently as a spiritual master, draws attention not only to the biblical and patristic roots of his thought, but also—as Urban Hannon’s book successfully attests—to his deep theological insight into liturgical life, which is the ecclesial matrix of all Christian wisdom.”\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eSerge-Thomas Bonino\u003c\/strong\u003e, O.P., Angelicum\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“St. Thomas had much to say about the Mass—but one needs to know where to look. He did not write a stand-alone commentary; instead he made copious, scattered comments. Hannon is so steeped in the Master’s multitudinous writings that he can wander through them with ease, picking up tesserae with which to compose a mystagogical mosaic of the Mass. 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Y ¿qué es el “desarrollo orgánico” de la liturgia?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ES\"\u003e¿Para qué existe? ¿Cuál es el lugar de la Misa tradicional en la Iglesia?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"ES\"\u003eEste libro termina con una útil guía de lecturas y de ayudas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40834544926818,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/sagradoygrande.jpg?v=1710508616"},{"product_id":"il-rito-romano-di-ieri-e-di-domani","title":"Il Rito Romano di Ieri e di Domani","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-6f9806f8-7fff-e03a-afc6-7468775016bf\"\u003eQuesto titolo e tutte le altre edizioni in lingua italiana delle opere del Dr. Kwasniewski possono essere acquistate su \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.it\/Rito-Romano-Ieri-Domani-Tradizionale\/dp\/196071175X\"\u003eAmazon.it\u003c\/a\u003e in Italia o presso qualsiasi altro punto vendita Amazon.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn quest’opera ampia e accuratamente argomentata, il dottor Kwasniewski dimostra che la Sacra Tradizione è il principio guida di tutta l’autentica liturgia cristiana, che ha origine da Cristo e dai suoi apostoli ed è guidata dallo Spirito Santo per tutta la vita della Chiesa. I principali tratti identificativi del rito romano classico – e di tutti i riti tradizionali, orientali e occidentali – sono assenti dal Novus Ordo, il che lo estrania dalla loro compagnia e rende impossibile chiamarlo “rito romano”. L’unico modo per superare questa frattura è un pieno ritorno all’eredità tridentina – il rito romano nella sua pienezza – per il quale non è né potrebbe mai essere necessario uno speciale permesso.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Peter Kwasniewski non è solo un baluardo di erudizione, ma anche un uomo dall’arguzia provocatoria”. —Martin Mosebach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Opera al tempo stesso liturgica, storica, teologica e spirituale,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIl Rito Romano di Ieri e di Domani\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eassicura all’autore un posto di primo piano tra gli studiosi della Rivoluzione che, dal 1969, ha opposto il\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eritus modernus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edi Paolo VI al rito della Tradizione della Chiesa latina”. —Roberto de Mattei\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Quest’opera è una splendida introduzione alle questioni chiave del dibattito liturgico, nel necessario contesto storico dello sviluppo liturgico e della riforma del 1960. Ne raccomando di cuore la lettura”. —Dr. Joseph Shaw\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“In questo libro appassionato, il dottor Kwasniewski propone uno stringente insieme di argomenti a favore del Rito Romano tradizionale. Egli guida con mano sicura il lettore fra questioni oggetto di frequente dibattito: la natura delle liturgie “tradizionali” d’Oriente e d’Occidente, la liturgia della Settimana Santa ante 1955, lo status del Novus Ordo quale “forma” del Rito Romano, il ruolo di papa Paolo VI nelle riforme degli anni ‘60 – e molto altro ancora”. —Stuart Chessman\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Logico e lirico, questo volume è una profonda riflessione sul significato della tradizione tanto in generale quanto nella liturgia romana in particolare. Anche se non tutti possono essere d’accordo con le sue conclusioni, questo è un libro che nessuno che nessuno che abbia a cuore il bene della Chiesa dovrebbe ignorare”. —Pr. 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God’s ineffable wisdom has selected as channels of that grace seven dramatic, concrete, effective symbols: the sacraments. Of all the tracts of theology, there is none so attractive to the student: the very consonance of the sacramental entity with human nature, the historical controversies they have inevitably encountered, and the evidence of divine wisdom in their selection all inspire the student to seek a deeper appreciation of their role in Christian life. Fr. McAuliffe’s volume does not present sacramental theology in pre-digested doses for the college student; it is purposely ‘a test of the student’s memory, ingenuity, ability to make distinctions, to think clearly and profoundly and reflectively.’ It is a judicious and altogether happy blend of positive and speculative doctrine.” —The Friar’s Bookshelf, \u003cem\u003eDominicana\u003c\/em\u003e, vol. 44, no. 2 (1959)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The answers to objections against the Real Presence and transubstantiation are better than any I remember to have seen…. Judgment must rest with the deans and teachers in colleges, and it is to their earnest consideration that I sincerely commend McAuliffe’s text.”—Rev. Bernard Leeming, SJ, \u003cem\u003eTheological Studies\u003c\/em\u003e, vol. 20, no. 1 (1959)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFr. Clarence McAuliffe was a Jesuit who taught at St. Mary’s College in St. Marys, Kansas, prior to its acquisition by the Society of St. Pius X. 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Fortescue’s grasp of the disputes that divide East and West, his narration of events, and his identification of attitudes that block the reunion of the Churches have made \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eOrthodox Eastern Church\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, first published in 1907, a modern classic. At a time when internet apologists peddle rose-colored portraits of both Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, Fortescue offers a more realistic account of their fraught relationship. 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He saw the wisdom of Unionist endeavours, if also, alas, the improbability of their success.” —\u003cstrong\u003eFr. Aidan Nichols\u003c\/strong\u003e, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRome and the Eastern Churches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“At a time when the powers of this age are working within the visible Church to attack her foundations, some Catholics are reconsidering their belief in the truth-claims of the Catholic Church and inquiring into Orthodoxy. Of those who investigate Byzantine claims, how many have traveled far-distant lands, learned Oriental languages, and spent their entire lives studying the Eastern Churches? Fr. Fortescue did just these things, making his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Orthodox Eastern Church\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea welcome accompaniment for Catholics curiously gazing Eastwards.” —\u003cstrong\u003eErick Ybarra\u003c\/strong\u003e, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Papacy: Revisiting the Debate Between Catholics and Orthodox\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“To those rightly dismayed by problems in the West and feeling the allurement of the East, Fr. Fortescue’s book provides a learned, joyful, and direct reminder both of inconvenient facts and of why we embrace the Catholic communion of our shared Fathers. Without prejudice to the liturgy, spirituality, and theological culture that is their legitimate boast, we urge our Orthodox brethren to return to the same.” —\u003cstrong\u003eJoshua Charles\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePresident of \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eEternal Christendom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41262665171042,"sku":"","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":41262665203810,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":41262665236578,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/fortescue.jpg?v=1719596767"},{"product_id":"obligado-por-la-verdad","title":"Obligado por la verdad","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEste título y todos los demás títulos en español del Dr. Kwasniewski pueden adquirirse en \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Obligado-por-verdad-Autoridad-obediencia\/dp\/1960711989\"\u003eAmazon.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.es\/Obligado-por-verdad-Autoridad-obediencia\/dp\/1960711989\"\u003eAmazon.es\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com.mx\/Obligado-por-verdad-Autoridad-obediencia\/dp\/1960711989\"\u003eAmazon.com.mx\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e o cualquier otro sitio de Amazon.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAl cumplirse sesenta años de \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSacrosanctum Concilium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, para los católicos la situación se presenta hoy más caótica que nunca antes. 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En esta situación de guerra civil espiritual, no están nunca lejos de la mente los problemas de la autoridad y de la obediencia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eObligado por la Verdad\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eaborda trascendentales temas relativos a la autoridad, la obediencia, la tradición y el bien común. La Primera Parte se ocupa de la doctrina del Vaticano I sobre la jurisdicción universal del papa, de los límites de su autoridad a la luz de otros reconocidos principios, tales como la tradición litúrgica y las costumbres locales; de la forma correcta de interpretar y respetar el Magisterio; de la virtud de la obediencia inteligente, temerosa de Dios, en contraste con sus malignas distorsiones: la decidida rebeldía y el servilismo autodestructivo. La Segunda Parte echa una mirada histórica a los ejemplos de prelados que han resistido los excesos papales; analiza el modo cómo el clero debe moverse entre los injustos decretos episcopales sobre Misas privadas, concelebraciones, uso del \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eRituale Romanum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, etc.; proporciona consejos y estrategias a los defensores de la tradición; y aprovecha los ejemplos de las religiosas perseguidas, sea que sus torturadores hayan sido comunistas soviéticos o burócratas eclesiásticos posconciliares.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Peter Kwasniewski es una voz sólida y preparada que grita desde el interior de una Iglesia católica que, en sus aspectos terrenales, visibles, parece haber perdido la cabeza”. —Sebastian Morello\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“El libro analiza los difíciles temas de la autoridad y de la obediencia con franqueza y aborda con decisión los debates más controversiales… Una oportuna guía sobre cómo los católicos pueden reaccionar cuando se ataca a la verdad y a la tradición por quienes debieran ser sus principales defensores”. —Eric Sammons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Tal como en otros libros suyos anteriores, Kwasniewski emerge también aquí como un apóstol de la tradición y un paladín del antiguo rito romano. Un libro como para atesorar”. —Michael Sirilla\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Guía y fuente de recursos para los fieles asediados… desafiante y eminentemente útil”. —Stuart Chessman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Este análisis de Kwasniewski, presentado con su acostumbrada mezcla de erudición e ingenio, se refiere principal y acertadamente a la situación de la Iglesia; pero los principios que explora en él pueden tener también una aplicación mucho más amplia”. —Charles Coulombe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Este libro, producto de una profunda investigación y de una contundente argumentación, no podía haber aparecido en un momento más oportuno”. —Brian M. McCall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41441598472290,"sku":"bound","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":41441598505058,"sku":"bound-2","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":41441602830434,"sku":"","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/obligado.jpg?v=1724714438"},{"product_id":"turned-around","title":"Turned Around","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e[This book is published not by Os Justi Press but by TAN. 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From the reasons we worship facing East, to the profound significance of praying in Latin, and the ritual separation of priest and people, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTurned Around\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sheds light on why these liturgical elements resonate so deeply with the faithful.\u003cbr\u003eVarious other topics will be explored within these pages, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy the Traditional Mass Is Kingly and Courtly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy We Follow Inherited Rituals and Strict Rubrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy We Repeat Ourselves in Traditional Worship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy We Use a One-Year Lectionary of Readings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy it Is Better Not to Understand Everything Immediately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy We Kneel for Communion and Receive on the Tongue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTurned Around\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provides the answers and intrigue to explore the paradoxical and countercultural elements of the TLM that have drawn the young and older faithful closer to the divine for centuries. 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illustrate and verify her points, Anna Elissa presents a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esubstantial collection of testimonials from women \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof all ages \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout their experience adopting and wearing the veil—and from men, too, including clergy, about why they value the practice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and its return\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppropriately for a book about the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elanguage of signs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and beauty\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMantilla\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echapters \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare graced \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewith nine full-color plates of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexquisite artworks \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efeaturing women in veils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI invite you to read this book, because it will be\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor many, as it was for me, a beautiful surprise. Here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe author, a young woman who studies psychiatry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebut is well prepared also in the theological field,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshares with us her experience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe gives us the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereasons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eher choice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to wear \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea mantilla. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee find in this book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehistorical, theological, liturgical, and practical reasons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor rediscovering this practice, which was once very\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e common in the Catholic Church everywhere.” —\u003cstrong\u003eMost Reverend Antonio Guido Filipazzi\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTitular Archbishop of Sutri and Apostolic Nuncio\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j9Mtss3UkiI?si=v19L9zGyU1dJydr3\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41824711475298,"sku":"","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":41824711508066,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":41824711540834,"sku":null,"price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/elissamantillaveil.jpg?v=1742565378"},{"product_id":"tradition-and-sanity","title":"Tradition and Sanity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e[This book is published not by Os Justi but by Angelico. 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The volume is enriched with dozens of contemporary plates as well as introductory essays and appendices by Claude Barthe, François Hou, and Shawn Tribe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePRAISE FOR THIS BOOK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLiturgical Travels\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThrough France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a goldmine of information about customs, architecture, clothing, piety, liturgy, and social life in early-modern Europe. This edition was prepared with loving attention to detail and good taste. It exudes the fascination of solemn liturgy. A treasure trove of information and competent commentary for deepening our understanding of the West’s liturgical tradition.” —Alkuin Schachenmayr, O.Cist., Benedict XVI Philosophical-Theological University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It is high time to re-evaluate the complex phenomenon of Neo-Gallicanism and to study its representatives. Le Brun des Marettes and his contemporaries were an early modern sort of ethnologists, combining philology with fieldwork. Their travelogues open up an unexpected fountain of information: a world of cathedrals, parishes, and monasteries, throbbing with life in ancien régime France . . . a bewildering mixture of medieval survival, baroque pomposity, and enlightened antiquarianism.” —Miklós István Földváry, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Liturgical life after Trent has all too often been portrayed as one of lifeless submission to centralised Roman rubricism. Not so—at least in France—as this volume makes perfectly clear. Le Brun immerses us in the colourful landscape of pre-Revolution Catholic worship which, in spite of many differences in local detail, displays a living liturgical and cultural integrity that is utterly enviable in our own highly compartmentalised and fragmented set of secular subcultures.” —Alcuin Reid, OSB, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Organic Development of the Liturgy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Originally intended as a kind of ecclesiastical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMichelin Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Le Brun’s travelogue through the churches of France now serves as a liturgical time machine. 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Foley, Baylor University\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo read more:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sicutincensum.wordpress.com\/2025\/07\/10\/liturgical-treasures-of-pre-revolutionary-france\/\"\u003eLiturgical Treasures of Pre-Revolutionary France\u003c\/a\u003e,\" \u003cem\u003eCanticum Salomonis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newliturgicalmovement.org\/2025\/07\/liturgical-travels-through-france-new.html\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.newliturgicalmovement.org\/2025\/07\/liturgical-travels-through-france-new.html\"\u003eLiturgical Travels Through France\u003c\/a\u003e,\" \u003cem\u003eNew Liturgical Movement\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Os Justi Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42043226620002,"sku":null,"price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":42043226652770,"sku":null,"price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":42043226685538,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/1353\/5842\/files\/liturgicaltravels.jpg?v=1751924060"},{"product_id":"lumen-christi-defending-pre-1955-roman-rite","title":"Lumen Christi: Defending the Use of the Pre-1955 Roman Rite","description":"\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-id=\"lry1ug-icwsmi-xkd2aw-ps6t6d\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"bookDescription\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-feature-name=\"bookDescription\" class=\"celwidget\" id=\"bookDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" data-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe Roman rite, once the serene inheritance of countless saints, was not abruptly overturned in the late 1960s, as a conventional traditionalist narrative suggests; instead, it was subjected to a process of gradual dismantling in the mid-twentieth century, prior to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ecoup de grâce \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003edelivered by Paul VI’s Consilium. Among the most significant turning points was the imposition of a “reformed” Holy Week in 1955 under Pope Pius XII. This was no gentle pruning or “restoration” but a momentous rupture, a deliberate reshaping of ancient ceremonies to fit the mind of modern man, an attempt to reimagine and improve upon the past rather than receiving it humbly as the treasure it is. As a result, the 1962 liturgical books bear the wounds of earlier deformations and anticipate wounds yet to come.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLumen Christi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e confronts these uncomfortable truths, not in a spirit of nostalgia but in the name of intellectual honesty and historical clarity. Authentic liturgical development never came from panels of experts wielding scissors and glue; it emerged from the living faith of the Church, slowly refined in its expressions over the course of centuries. In its magnificent Holy Week, its rich calendar, and its undiminished prayers and ceremonies, the classical Roman Rite is no museum piece left behind in the march of progress. It is the Latin Church’s living liturgy, still loved by many souls, and ripe for reintroduction wherever the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eusus antiquior\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis—or, in a happier future, will come to be—offered in our churches. What was sacred to our forefathers remains sacred and great for us today: such is the conviction that animates the pages of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLumen Christi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a panoply of historical, liturgical, canonical, and theological arguments, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLumen Christi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehelps readers to understand what is at stake in the restoration of the once and future Roman Rite and provides practical guidance in accomplishing it. Four ample appendices round out the book: permissions needed (or not needed) for the use of earlier liturgical books; charts of all the changes made to the missal and breviary between 1955 and 1962; a step-by-step plan for transitioning at the parish level from the 1962 to the pre-1955; translations of key liturgical documents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the end, our task is simple: to emerge from the cave of modern liturgical innovations into the full light of tradition. 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In this thunderous collection of essays penned between 1996 and 2025, Rev. John A. Perricone, Ph.D. confronts the spiritual collapse of our times with razor-sharp prose and an unwavering fidelity to Catholic tradition. Father Perricone challenges the fashionable heresies of modernity, dismantles sentimental distortions of truth and love, and rekindles the brilliance shed upon the world by saints, philosophers, and martyrs. Whether taking aim at the cult of the “inner god,” the rise of “recreational Catholicism,” or the eclipse of Thomistic wisdom, these writings are both a battle cry and a balm, awakening slumbering souls and summoning the faithful to heroic fidelity. This is not a book for the faint of heart; it is a torch raised aloft for those willing to see and to fight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“I commend to the faithful Fr. 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O: «Todo es muy elegante, como en una corte real, lo que no encaja con una sociedad democrática como la nuestra»: «Así es, porque \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eestamos\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003een una corte real, la más real y la más cortesana de todas, y hemos dejado muy atrás la democracia».\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eY así con otras seis objeciones, relacionadas con el uso del latín; el arrodillarse para recibir la comunión en la lengua; la repetición en las oraciones, los gestos y las lecturas; los «límites» del leccionario de un año; los rituales fijos regidos por rúbricas estrictas; y la importancia de \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eno\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eentenderlo todo, incluso después de que una larga exposición haya abierto una puerta tras otra.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAl dar la vuelta la tortilla, el Dr. Kwasniewski nos ayuda a saborear la sabiduría del Espíritu Santo al formar a lo largo de los siglos este venerable rito para el Santo Sacrificio de la Misa —la forma en que innumerables santos rezaban la Misa día tras día— y nos muestra cómo nosotros también podemos beneficiarnos con sus peculiares características no modernas, incluso antimodernas. En última instancia, esta tradición nos guía hacia una conversión más profunda: el volverse hacia Dios, que es la más importante de todas las conversiones.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLa obra del Dr. Kwasniewski, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTurned Around: Replying to Common Objections Against the Traditional Latin Mass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eEs Justo al Revés: respuesta a las objeciones comunes a la misa tradicional en latín\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), transforma los retos en puertas de entrada, las perplejidades en nuevas perspectivas y los muros de ladrillo en senderos de jardín. Nos descubre por qué son precisamente los aspectos paradójicos y contraculturales de la misa en latín los que atraen poderosamente a un número cada vez mayor de fieles, jóvenes y mayores, a este misterioso y luminoso rito de culto divino.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEL DR. PETER KWASNIEWSKI ha enseñado teología, filosofía, música e historia del arte en diversas instituciones de grado y posgrado entre 1998 y 2018, principalmente en el Instituto Teológico Internacional de Austria y en el Wyoming Catholic College de Lander, Wyoming, que él mismo ayudó a fundar. También es cantante y compositor, ha dirigido coros desde 1994 hasta la actualidad y su música coral sacra se ha interpretado en todo el mundo. Desde 2018 se ha dedicado a escribir y dar conferencias en defensa de la fe católica tradicional, especialmente en sus expresiones litúrgicas. Sus libros y artículos se han publicado en al menos veinte idiomas. 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Contributors include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRev. Thomas Crean\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRev. Cassian Folsom, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRev. Yosyp Veresh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn P. Joy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Kwasniewski\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBr. Evagrius Hayden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaniel Lendman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The book also contains the transcript of a lively session of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuæstiones Disputatæ\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein which \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e were debated by participants\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether he who performs the rites of the Old Law offends God?; Whether the shedding of blood is necessary for the remission of sins?; Whether to please God it is sufficient to believe that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexists \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand is a rewarder of those who seek \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eim?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdded to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe conferences \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ean essay by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNathan Schmiedicke masterfully defend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePauline \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003euthorship of Hebrews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand a complete presentation of St. Thomas’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003edivisio textus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of the letter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“This series of essays offers rich theological reflections prompted by the Book of Hebrews. Each essayist shows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehow the argument of Hebrews is illumined by St. Thomas’s commentary and the light that living Tradition sheds, especially on the Sacrifice of the Mass and our celestial High Priest. I especially appreciated the introductory essay \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eby \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDr. Schmiedicke in defense of Paul’s authorship.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eScott Hahn, editor of\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIgnatius Catholic Study Bible: The Letter to the Hebrews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“According to St. Thomas Aquinas, the Epistle to the Hebrews—traditionally and, I hold, correctly attributed to St. Paul—is a window into the transcendence of the Lord. His transcendence manifests itself in a special way in the Mass, and it is Hebrews that lays out the sacrificial basis of this most exalted sacrament. But Hebrews does more than that, as these essays show. The contributors offer unexpected insights, with ramifications well beyond the Mass. Despite my familiarity with the Epistle, I found myself repeatedly surprised—and delighted. That will be the reaction of any reader, whether he is coming to the sacred text for the first time or the hundredth.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eKarl Keating, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efounder of\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Catholic Answers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book of Hebrews is often a neglected gem of the New Testament, rich with complex imagery, liturgy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and theology from the Old Covenant. It can be daunting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Transcendent Christ\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003edelves into these treasures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e illuminating Christ’s fulfillment of every expectation—typology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esacrifice, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis divinity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeternal priesthood. Especially persuasive is the argumentation for Pauline authorship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003cstrong\u003eStephen K. 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