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Pope Ends Latin Mass Tridentine Restriction
2007-07-11 02:23:00 Pope Benedict has lifted restrictions on celebrating the Latin Tridentine Mass, pleasing some traditionalists. The Latin Mass was largely abandoned in the 1960s, as part of reforms to make Catholicism more relevant to its worldwide congregation. Traditionalists wanted to bring the Mass back, though some Jewish groups opposed it because of a prayer calling for their conversion. The ... More About: News , Religion , Ends
Rennessence Internet Radio Station Launched
2007-07-10 02:19:00 Amsterdam, Netherlands, — Today, Andy Gough, Corjan de Raaf and Philip Coppens launched ?Radio Rennessence? (www.rennessence.com). Radio Rennessence is the co-operative effort of various sites, devoted to the mystery of Rennes-le-Château. The small French town is the home to the mystery of Bérenger Saunière, which is at the core of ?The Templar Revelation? and ?Holy ... More About: News , Internet , English , Station
Sony ?sorry? over cathedral game
2007-07-09 02:43:00 Sony has issued an “unreserved” apology to Manchester Cathedral for using it as a violent computer game backdrop. Resistance: Fall of Man shows a gun battle inside the historic building. The firm published an apology in a city newspaper but has confirmed it will not be withdrawing the game or making any changes to it. Cathedral Dean, the ... More About: News , Religion , Game
Face it
2007-07-08 02:45:00 “Facing it, always facing it, that the way to get through. Face it.”, Joseph Conrad More About: Opinion , English , Quotes
Do it
2007-07-07 02:39:00 “Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you’ll be criticized anyway. You’ll be damned if you do, and damned if you don’t.”, Eleanor Roosevelt More About: Opinion , English , Quotes
My Bedroom Window Over Jerusalem V - What I Fear About My Belief
2007-07-06 03:13:00 We had just visited the site of the Hasmonean village and Palace here in Jerusalem , then after I felt so uncomfortable, especially about my belief. But every time we come back from such archaeological visits, I ?m thrilled by the great achievement of the ancient people of this Holy Land. To the contrary, after this ... More About: Religion , Articles , Spirituality , Opinion
Arte a Apodrecer à Espera de Luz
2007-07-05 02:08:00 Ilustrações e reproduções em estatuária que constituem a exposição sobre o culto da Virgem Negra estão a apodrecer desde Setembro de 2006 porque o local que a alberga ? a Ermida de N.ª S.ª de Guadalupe ? espera ligação à rede de electricidade. Classificada como Monumento Nacional, a ermida (que integra uma capela templária com seis ... More About: Articles , Portugal , Arte
Templar Church Among the 100 Most Threatened Monuments
2007-07-04 02:31:00 The 2008 World Monuments Watch List of 100 Most Endangered Sites was announced today by Bonnie Burnham, president of the World Monuments Fund (WMF), the nonprofit organization that, for more than 40 years, has helped save hundreds of endangered architectural and cultural sites around the world. This year?s list highlights three critical man-made threats: political ... More About: News , Church , Articles , France , Opinion
General Convent and Magisterial Council Meeting in Madrid in Spetember
2007-07-03 02:56:00 The next General Convent and Magisterial Council Meeting of the OSMTHU will take place in Madrid , Spain , the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of September, hosted by the Priory General of Spain. Fr+ Manuel Quintanilla, Prior general of Spain and Secretary General of the Magisterial Council has sent the summons to all Magisterial Council members and Priors. This ... More About: News , Events
An old tradition?s new meaning
2007-07-02 02:32:00 Sunday morning, I walked over to Lincoln Park to catch a glimpse of the annual Portuguese festa parade. In past years, I had watched the parade on the Holly Drive side of the Tracy Branch Library, and it had become an annual event for me. But this year, I had a special interest in one ... More About: Religion , United States , Articles , Portugal , Charity
Intuitive Mind
2007-07-01 02:35:00 “The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift.”, Albert Einstein More About: Opinion , English , Quotes , Mind , Intuit
Doors
2007-06-30 02:29:00 “When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.”, Alexander Graham Bell More About: Opinion , English , Quotes , Door , Doors
Archeologist says Holy Grail is in Rome
2007-06-29 19:48:00 An Italian archeologist says the Holy Grail — a cup used by Jesus Christ at the Last Supper — is buried beneath a church in Rome . Alfredo Barbagallo said ancient records show the cup is buried in a chamber beneath the Basilica of San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, one of the seven churches Christian pilgrims used ... More About: News , Religion , Articles , Italy
Templarios en un municipio con un «bosque animado» y un puente compartido
2007-06-28 03:06:00 Los templarios acamparon en Cambre de la mano de los condes de Traba. Como vestigio de esta orden de caballeros queda la iglesia de Santiago de Sigrás, que perteneció a la congregación, y el templo de Santa María, que alberga una hidra realizada en Jerusalén, similar a las que existen en las catedrales de Oviedo ... More About: Articles , Spain , Municipio , Puente , Compa
L?ordre du Temple, histoire et mythes
2007-06-27 02:26:00 Dans l’Histoire , le Temple n’est pas le seul ordre de chevalerie, et les Templiers ne sont pas les seuls pour qui on a allumé des bûchers. Et pourtant, le romantisme confortant la redécouverte du Moyen Age, le nom même du Temple a pris place depuis bientôt deux siècles parmi les mythes que nourrit l’Histoire. Le ... More About: Books , Articles , Opinion
Doña Urraca, el Císter y la caballería
2007-06-26 02:20:00 EL TESTAMENTO de Urraca Fernández (hija del Conde Fernando Pérez de Trava), redactado en 1199 en el monasterio cistercense de Santa María de Sobrado, es un importante documento muy utilizado por historiadores, biógrafos y periodistas debido a la gran información que contiene. La trascripción que he estudiado es la que hizo Antonio López Ferreiro en ... More About: Articles , Spain , Ball
St. John the Baptist
2007-06-25 02:14:00 The principal sources of information concerning the life and ministry of St. John the Baptist are the canonical Gospels. Of these St. Luke is the most complete, giving as he does the wonderful circumstances accompanying the birth of the Precursor and items on his ministry and death. St. Matthew’s Gospel stands in close relation with ... More About: Religion , Articles , Spirituality , English
Darkness and Light
2007-06-24 02:21:00 “There are two ways of passing from this world - one in light and one in darkness. When one passes in light, he does not come back; but when one passes in darkness, he returns.”, Bhagavad Gita More About: Opinion , English , Quotes , Light , Darkness
Music
2007-06-23 02:14:00 “There’s music in the sighing of a reed; There’s music in the gushing of a rill; There’s music in all things, if men had ears: Their earth is but an echo of the spheres.”, Lord Byron More About: Music , Opinion , English , Quotes
A London Walking Tour That?s Strictly Legal
2007-06-22 02:55:00 YOU don’t have to be a lawyer to appreciate the Inns of Court, the four ancient societies of English barristers that lie at the center of London . Little known to tourists, the inns offer easy access to the best of England — beautiful vistas, superb architecture, colorful and vibrant traditions, fascinating literary and historical associations ... More About: Articles , Legal , Tour , Walking
Jerusalem, Holy City of Islam
2007-06-21 03:01:00 Islam considers itself to be rooted in Judaism and Christianity. ”We believe in God and in what has been revealed to us,” the Koran says. ”We believe in what has been revealed to Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac and Jacob and the tribes; we believe in what has been delivered unto Moses and Jesus, and ... More About: Religion , Articles , Spirituality , Jerusalem
Unha mostra recrea o Xogo da Oca como símbolo do Camiño
2007-06-20 02:43:00 O xogo da oca é menos inocente de que cabería pensar. Iso de «de oca a oca e tiro porque me toca», a mágoa de caer coa ficha no pozo e agardar alí tres xogadas, dúas se che cae na cadea ou, non lembro xa cantas se a mala racha te leva á pousada, non ... More About: Religion , Articles , Opinion , Castellano , Spain
Annual General Assembly and Investiture of the Priory of England and Wales
2007-06-19 02:30:00 The annual General Assembly and Investiture of the Priory of England and Wales has been called for the 30th of June in Llandudno, North Wales. As always, the ceremonies will be directed by Fr+ Leslie Payne (on the left, with the Editor), Prior General of England and Wales, Seneschal of the Magisterial Council of the OSMTHU. So, ... More About: News , Events
Most Popular Posts
2007-06-19 02:13:00 Dear readers, The very nature of a Blog makes some of the posts too ephemeral to notice by many of you. I am very proud of your reaction, your comments and emails with articles (they are here, don’t worry!), suggestions and links. I am convinced that the members of the Order who have been coming to ... More About: English , Popular , Fran , Posts , Pula
La huella de los Templarios en Fisterra
2007-06-18 02:23:00 LOS TEMPLARIOS dejaron su huella en Fisterra, al igual que lo hicieron en el Finistère de Bretaña, Francia (país del que eran originarios). El cómo y el porqué llegan a Fisterra podría ser motivo de otro artículo; por ahora sólo estudiaremos su impronta en el exterior de la ecclesie ste. Marie de finibus terre , según ... More About: Articles , Spain , Ella , Temp
Rise and Fall
2007-06-17 02:09:00 “When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and urderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it…always.”, Mahatma Gandhi More About: Opinion , English , Quotes , Rise , Fall
Don?t Look Now
2007-06-16 02:55:00 “People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul.”, Carl Gustav Jung. [Carl Jung, was a member of the Templar Strict Observance survival body in Switzerland, known as the Rectified Regime of the Knights Beneficent of the Holy City, having reached the 4th degree] More About: Spirituality , Opinion , English , Quotes , Look
La Loire de relais en châteaux
2007-06-15 02:29:00 Grâce à quelques passionnés, dormir dans un château de la Loire est devenu un rêve accessible… à ceux qui en ont les moyens. E lles étaient des maisons de rêve, impossibles à habiter si l’on n’était ni roi ni seigneur. Des hôteliers amateurs les ont conquises à leur manière et les ont offertes au plus grand ... More About: Articles , France
El castillo de Blatná, perla del sudoeste de Bohemia
2007-06-14 02:16:00 Con su alta y esbelta torre gótica el castillo de Blatná se parece a un cisne blanco que se mira en el espejo de las relucientes aguas. Blatná es uno de los castillos acuáticos mejor conservados en territorio checo. Está ubicado en la homónima ciudad, en el sudoeste de Bohemia . Cuando nos acercábamos al castillo de ... More About: Articles , Castillo , Este , Perla
World Watch VI - Trunk Routes
More articles from this author:2007-06-13 02:44:00 The world?s forests are disappearing and Africa?s are vanishing faster than those of any other continent. A report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation published in March reckoned that between 2000 and 2005 the continent with about 16% of the world?s forests accounted for 55% of the total losses. But reliable numbers are hard ... More About: News , Watch , Articles , World , World Watch 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



