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ROME 26/4– Day 33: Here’s a little Latin for you

ROMAE SOL ORTUS EST HORA VI ET XIII. SOL OCCIDET POST PAUCA MINUTA HORA XX ET IV. CAMPANA “AVE MARIA” PRO CURIA ROMANA HORA XX ET XV SONARE DEBET, SED NON SONABIT. POTIUS, APUD ECC...

ROME 26/4– Days 27 & 28: Pope SAINT Leo IX lead an army

This beautiful sunny yet cool Roman day started by the sun’s rising at 06:20 and it will end at 19:59. The Ave Maria (which you know all about now) is at 20:15 according to the Vat...

ROME 26/5– Day 46 & 47: Shall I tell you a story?

Today, the 11th of the month saw the sunrise on Rome at 5:52. It will duly set at 20:22. The Ave Maria Bell in the curial reckoning should ring at 20:45.   A new cycle as of today....

ROME 26/4– Day 34: A good example

A little bit each day. The sun appeared to be raised up at 06:11 and to be pushed down at 20:05. The Ave Maria was to ring at 20:15, at least for the Roman Curia. Along with being...

ROME 26/5– Day 62 & 63: NEWS

When, you ask, was sunrise in Rome? It was at 5:38. And you will likely ask when the sunset was, too. It was at 20:37. The Ave Maria for the Curia is in the 21:00 cycle. In the New...

ROME 26/3– Day 19: Claming up

At 06:34, four minutes after my alarm rang, the Sun rose in Rome. The Sun will set, if all goes well, at 19:49. The “Ave Maria” Bell? At 20:00 This 101st day of the calendar year i...

ROME 26/4– Day 37: trading places

Rome enjoyed a new sunrise at 06:07 and looks forward to another beautiful building hue changing sunset this evening at 20:09. Entering a new cycle, the Ave Maria is supposed to ri...

ROME 26/3– Day 09: Wednesday in Holy Week

Tonight during Tenebrae we sang: Tuus est dies, et tua est nox: * tu fabricátus es auróram et solem. Tu fecísti omnes términos terræ: * æstátem et ver tu plasmásti ea. The Lord’s S...

ROME 26/5– Day 49: short

Sunrise in Rome was at 5:50 and sunset will be at 20:24. The Ave Maria is in the 20:45 cycle. It is the traditional Feast of St. Robert Bellarmine and the Feast of the Dedication o...

ROME 26/5– Day 54 & 55: double

On this 19th day of the month we celebrate Feast day of one counted as a saint, but whom Dante put in Hell for having made “the great refusal”.  St. Peter Celestine (+1296)/ Just g...

ROME 26/4– Day 36: Seeing red

In the Eternal City we had the rising of the sun at 6:08 and its setting at 20:08. The Ave Maria cycle changed to 20:30.  For the Curia. It does that.  But they don’t ring it. It r...

ROME 26/4– Day 35: Theatre of the Absurd

Today the sun rose at 06:10 and it will set at 20:06.  But that’s in Rome, not in Columbia Heights. The Ave Maria Bell is still in the 20:15 slot for the Curia. It is the Feast of...

ROME 26/4– Day 26:

The sun rose upon Rome at 06:23 and it will sink beyond sight at 19:56. The Ave Maria should ring at 20:15. On the way to church this afternoon I heard in V. Monserrato a couple of...

ROME 26/5– Day 43: Res clamat Domino

The sun rose in Rome at 5:58. Sunset was at 20:16: The Ave Maria Bells hasn’t budged… in more ways than one… from 20:30. Today, along with being the day of the Swearing of the new...

ROME 26/5– Day 52: lace imitates God’s beauty enlaced in flowers

On this Feast of St. Ubaldus the sun came into view at 5:47.   We will lose sight of it again at 20:27. Our ears will not hear in the Curia the un-rung Ave Maria Bell at 20:45. But...

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“I am the good shepherd”

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ROME 26/4– Days 30: R.I.P.

Up came the sun at 06:17. Down goeth the sun at 20:01. The Ave Maria is in the 20:15 cycle for the Curia. It is the feast of three saintly Popes of yore: Soter, Caius and Agapitus....

ROME 26/3– Day 10: Thursday in Holy Week

On this Holy Thursday the Roman sun arose at 06:49. The tramonta will be at 19:39. Listen for the Ave Maria Bell at 20:00… you won’t hear it… except at The Parish™ where it rings a...