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September 14th is the Solemnity of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, and this is one of those feasts, one of those solemnities in the Roman calendar that is so significant that when it falls on a Sunday, it actually will replace the Sunday Mass. And so the Church celebrates it every year on the 14th, but on years when that date will fall on a Sunday, the Church will come together even at Sunday Mass to commemorate the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
GOSPEL, FIRST READING & PSALM TRANSCRIPT (Subscribe or Login for Full Transcript):
September 14th is the Solemnity of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, and this is one of those feasts, one of those solemnities in the Roman calendar that is so significant that when it falls on a Sunday, it actually will replace the Sunday Mass. And so the Church celebrates it every year on the 14th, but on years when that date will fall on a Sunday, the Church will come together even at Sunday Mass to commemorate the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
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Dr. Pitre is my favorite Bible Scholar/Teacher. I have been blown away by these lectures. The depth of his knowledge and his ability to present the material is awesome.
I have been subscribed to the Sunday Mass readings for two cycles now, and I have absolutely loved having it as a resource. I think that Dr. Pitre is THE biblical scholar of our generation, and he has helped so much as a young wife who recently converted to the Faith.
