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Does one need Permission for the Pre-1955 Holy Week?

There’s a place in Rome called The Holy of Holies. Many of the Holy Week rituals used in the Roman Rite were perfected in that room. That’s where the great relics were kept. That’s where the papal liturgies took place and when you go in there, you go in only on your knees and I think they let lay people in there now. It’s old, it’s very old in there and many holy things have happened; that’s why it’s called the Holy of Holies, one because of all the great relics that were there and an image of Our Lord that’s kept in there but also because of the sacred things that were developed in there that we use even to this day in Holy Week, the holy of holies, the untouchable…

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Does one need Permission for the Pre-1955 Holy Week?

How to Detach from the Media and Learn to Pray with Francis de Osuna

You don’t need to know what to pray for, you just need to pray.

If you pray and you pray sincerely, things will change, Our Lady does with those Graces as she wants, your knowledge doesn’t necessarily affect that.
If you’re mortifying yourself for the love of God and that’s why you don’t know what to pray for Our Lady is going to be that much more pleased because you’re striving for God that much more and she’s going to use your prayers appropriately you can bet on that one.

“The first stone” he says “that must be set in the edifice of recollection is a spiritual emptying”.
“The spiritual emptying whereby we realize that the heart has no other task…” note this, if you’re taking notes I want you to note this it has no other task than to approach God

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How to Detach from the Media and Learn to Pray with Francis de Osuna

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