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And this is what Poland is

August ’44

Field Mass celebrated by Cpt. Fr. Mieczysław Paszkiewicz “Ignatius” in the courtyard at 12 Poznańska Street, probably 15 VIII 1944 [the photo and the description taken from the Warsaw Uprising…

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De pulchritudine

In the Internet discussions I often encounter comments concerning richness of liturgical paraments which simplify their meaning to excessive splendour which, in addition, was to overshadow or even absolutely disturb…

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Tota pulchra et pretiosa

Processional cross of Pope Leo XIII

The neo-Gothic processional cross made ​​of silver and gilded bronze and decorated with enamel and precious stones, offered to Leo XIII by the French diocese of Moulins. The cross is…

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Pinacotheca pomponica

Hardships of posing

Toby Rosenthal – The cardinal’s portrait.

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Papally

Paul VI on Satan

A fragment of the speech given by pope Paul VI at the general audience on 15 November 1972: (…) That fall of Adam gave the Devil a certain dominion over…

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  • Young pomponiards

    College Captier

    20 July 2026 / No Comments

    A Corpus Christi procession in the town of San Sebastián, in the province of Gipuzkoa, Spain (the Basque Country), in which students of the College…

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  • Silks, trains and ermines

    Cicognani in USA

    22 June 2026 / No Comments

    Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia and Apostolic Delegate to the United States of America (in the centre). The future cardinal is…

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  • Cappella Papale

    Consistory of 1924

    31 May 2026 / No Comments

    24 March 1924, a public consistory at which Pope Pius XI bestowed the cardinalitial hats upon two American prelates: George Mundelein, Archbishop of Chicago, and…

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  • Benedictus PP. XVI

    Benedictus, qui venit in nomine Domini

    19 January 2026 / No Comments

    Benedict XVI sets foot on American soil at Andrews Base, belonging to the United States Air Force, marking the beginning of his seven-day Apostolic Journey…

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  • And this is what Poland is,  Privilegiati

    Fr. Ciesielski

    14 September 2025 / No Comments

    Father Michał Ciesielski (1870-1934), Domestic Prelate of His Holiness and Honorary Canon of the Chapter of Kalisz. It is not difficult to notice in the…

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  • Pinacotheca pomponica

    Southern Barbarians

    6 July 2025 / No Comments

    Fragment of a Japanese folding screen (byōbu) decorated with paintings entitled Arrival of the Southern Barbarians, attributed to Kanō Naizen, dated to the turn of…

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  • Silks, trains and ermines,  Pontifices

    Consecration of Bishop Donahue

    10 June 2025 / No Comments

    The photo shows the episcopal ordination of Rev. Stephen Donahue (1893-1982), auxiliary bishop of New York, which he received in St. Patrick’s Cathedral on May…

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  • Cappella Papale

    To the Lateran

    26 May 2025 / No Comments

    The Holy Father Paul VI during the procession to the Pontifical Archbasilica of the Most Holy Savior, St. John the Baptist and St. John the…

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  • Papally

    Banner of the Marshal of the Conclave

    7 May 2025 / 2 Comments

    A banner with the coat of arms of the Chigi-Sayn Wittgenstein family, belonging to Prince Ludovico Chigi della Rovere Albani, hanging in front of his…

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  • Papally

    Death of Pius IX

    1 May 2025 / No Comments

    A graphic, described in the collection of the Paris Carnavalet Museum as a photograph on albumen paper, depicting the ceremony of officially declaring the death…

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  • Papally

    Pius XI and portantina

    23 March 2025 / No Comments

    Pius XI surrounded by members of his court emerging from a covered litter called in Italian portantina. The Pope is dressed in summer choir dress,…

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  • Young pomponiards

    Fr. Lassala Orts

    9 February 2025 / No Comments

    Hic est enim calix Sanguinis mei, novi et aeterni testamenti: mysterium fidei: qui pro vobis et pro multis effundetur in remissionem peccatorum. Fr. José Antonio…

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  • Pontifices,  Una sancta

    Procession of the Holy Nail

    14 October 2024 / No Comments

    A procession with the relic of the Holy Nail leaving the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Milan, 21 June 1939.…

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  • Religious orders and congregations

    Bp. Benziger

    13 September 2024 / No Comments

    Aloysius Maria Benzinger O.C.D. (1864-1942, born Adelrich Ludwig), Swiss clergyman, in the years 1905-1931 Bishop of Quilon in India (now Kollam), in the prelatic dress…

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  • Pontifices,  Varia

    Mass in the ruins of St. George’s Cathedral

    21 July 2024 / No Comments

    Prayers at the foot of the altar during a Pontifical High Mass celebrated by Archbishop Peter Amigo, Bishop of Southwark (England), in the ruins of…

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  • Pontifices,  Una sancta

    Cardinal Gerlier

    17 June 2024 / No Comments

    Pierre-Marie Cardinal Gerlier (originally Gerlicz, after his Polish father), Archbishop of Lyon and Primate of the Gauls, sitting on the throne during a Pontifical High…

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  • Tota pulchra et pretiosa

    Cruets from Nagyvárad

    18 April 2024 / No Comments

    Cruets from the first quarter of the 16th century, gilded gold, Hungary. The foot and belly are decorated with pear and leaf motifs, while the…

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  • Benedictus PP. XVI

    The last such Mass of the Resurrection

    7 April 2024 / No Comments

    The Holy Father Benedict XVI at the elevation of the consecrated Species during the Holy Mass celebrated on Resurrection Sunday, April 8, 2012, on Saint…

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  • Cappella Papale

    Canonization Mass

    1 April 2024 / No Comments

    Solemn High Pontifical Mass celebrated by Pius XII on 7th May 1950, on the occasion of the canonization of Archbishop Antonio Maria Claret. The Pope…

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  • Pontifices,  Varia

    Florence

    8 January 2024 / No Comments

    Midnight Mass celebrated on Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord by Fr. Gilles Wach, Prior General of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign…

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  • Silks, trains and ermines

    Procession of Silence

    13 March 2023 / No Comments

    Bishop Miguel de los Santos Díaz y Gómara, Ordinary of the Diocese of Cartagena in Spain, surrounded by members of the Brotherhood of the Holy…

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