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Category Archives: Tridentine Archive
Tridentine Timeline
To help orient readers to this Tridentine Archive, I thought I would give a small timeline of events relevant to understanding what may be called the epoch of the Tridentine Church.
Properly speaking, this epoch would be usually regarded as that spanning the period from 1549 the beginning of the Council of Trent (from which the [...]
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Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque and the Origins of the Cult of the Sacred Heart
By Hieronymus Noldin S.J.
Saint Margaret Mary before the Sacred Heart – from Tuam Cathedral, Ireland. Design: Joshua Clarke. Photograph courtesy Andreas F. Borchert under the CC-BY-SA-3.0 license.
Introductory Remarks: This account of the origins of the Cult of the Sacred Heart is taken from The Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus written by one Father [...]
Religion and the Romantic Movement
By Christopher Dawson
Joseph De Maistre
Introductory Remarks: I have found this old piece by the historian Christopher Dawson remarkable in several ways. For in a relatively short space, Dawson serves to evoke – with penetrating insight – the lost world of the Catholic and Romantic Revival that characterised the response of the Nineteenth Century to the [...]
On Saint Claude de la Colombiere