Fr. William Rock
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP The Divine Office is a collection of Psalms, hymns, and prayers assigned for each day,…
Some Holy Week Traditions of Italy
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP As impressive and imposing as the historical ceremonies of Holy Week are, there grew up…
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP On the Saturday evening of its opening weekend, I took the parish’s Young Adult group…
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP The Gospel for the First Sunday of Lent is St. Matthew’s account of Our Lord’s…
The Sacramentals of St. Blaise Day
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP Many Catholics are no doubt familiar with the blessing of throats performed on the feast…
The Blessed Karl of Southern Italy
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP Many readers of the Missive are no doubt aware of the devotion found in traditional…
“Fear Not: For on the Fifth Day, Our Lord Shall Come Unto You”
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP The Greater Ferias of Advent, December 17th to 23rd, the final days of Advent, are…
Mass of the Expectation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP In editions preceding the 1962 edition of the Roman Missal, in the section for Masses…
Requiem Masses after the Day of Burial
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP From the very foundation of Christianity, Masses and prayers have been offered up for the…
by Fr. William Rock, FSSP “And the Lord God said: It is not good for man to be alone: let…
