The Roman Sacristan

"The Nativity with Saint Lawrence and Saint Francis of Assisi" by Caravaggio I know it's a bit early, but tomorrow starts the ...

"The Holy Trinity" by Hendrick van Balen Collect (Opening Prayer) Official Latin from the 1969 & 2002 Roman Missals Orémus. ...

"The Adoration of the Shepherds" by Francois Bouche Collect (Opening Prayer) Official Latin from the 1969 & 2002 Roman Missal...

"Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Judah" by Michelangelo "Perez, Hezron, and Ram" by Michelangelo I can't believe I found ...

"The Visitation" by Carl Heinrich Bloch Collect (Opening Prayer) Official Latin from the 1969 & 2002 Roman Missals Orémus. G...

Just a quick blog. Today I had to go out and pay a few bills and run some errands. One of these took me by one of the local malls. Wow, I ...

Another goofy quiz. How is it related to Christmas? Well, I would like the type of car I resemble. :) I'm a Ferrari 360 Modena! You...

As the description of this blog says ... "You never know what you'll find in a sacristy." I have noticed recently that for som...

Since the Nintindo Wii is the big thing this year ... ;)

I have added a new tool to the sidebar which shows how many visitors come from each country. It seems a bit squirrly, so I am not sure if I...

Following the safety theme, here is a clip showing how dangerous it can be to let your Christmas tree get too dry. I was told this weekend t...

I think I'll ask Santa for a desktop computer. Remember a "laptop's" is derived from the fact that you set it on "top...

I was looking at the article of yet ANOTHER rumor about the motu propio which might be freeing up the old Roman Rite. But something caught ...

"The Preaching of Saint John the Baptist" by Bracchiacca Collect (Opening Prayer) Official Latin from the 1969 & 2002 Roman M...

Blogging might be a bit lighter (or lighter in nature) until after New Years. However I will be trying to post as many Comparison of Prayer...

New Congregation formed by the Vatican Paul Cat at Alive and Young blog has the scoop ;) RS

I just wanted to give a congratulations to Gerald (of The Cafeteria is Closed blog) and his new wife Erin. Although Gerald had a bit of a s...

Dadwithnoisykids' family now has a cooking blog. The Noisykid Kitchen Might get some cooking ideas now! RS

The Comparison of Prayers for the Immaculate Conception was posted yesterday (scroll down to earlier posts). "Saint John the Baptist...

The What Does The Prayer Really Say blog , written by Father John T. Zuhlsdorf (the only blogger with a biretta emotocon :) is celebrating h...