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July 12 St. Veronica of the Veil

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Novum Interdum   July 12 Saints Veronica of the Veil, John Walbert (Giovanni Gualberto), Andrew Oexner of Rinne, Martyr, Lucius of Cavargna, Martyr, & others.  St. Veronica was a Jewess with the Greek name Beronika, or Berenice, as it is most usually transcribed into English. She was present at the Way of the Cross, when our Lord God Jesus Christ, in His human form, was led, carrying His cross, from the Fortress of Antonia in Jerusalem, to Golgatha, where He was crucified, murdered. She wiped His bloodied face with her veil, on which His face was found imprinted, it is the relic called the Veil of St. Veronica.  St. John Walbert was an Italian noble. After his only brother Hugh was murdered, he, & his friends, searched out for the murderer, to kill him in retaliation. Finding the murderer in a narrow lane on Good Friday, he spread his hands in the form of the cross, reminding John that that day was the day of Jesus' murder, ...

July 11 Pope St Pius I

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Novum Interdum  July 11, Feast of Pope St. Pius I, brother of St. Hermas, & 9th successor of Pope St. Peter the Apostle. Yesterday, July 10 was Feast of Seven Holy Brother Martyrs, & of Sts. Rubina & Secunda, Virgins & Martyrs. A correspondent shared this with me:  «Hijacked "Vatican," Occupied By Visceral Enemies Of Catholicism, & Which Has Junked Doctrines, "Bans" Investments In Pornography,  Prostitution, Gambling, Arms industry, Abortion services, Contraception, & other products "at odds with doctrine."» Source . Whyever was it in porn, prostitution, abortion, contraception, etc.? I replied: No, they won't! The Whore Church deliberately invested in these. It is part of its "Sacred Cult," along with fornication, adultery, homosexuality, pederasty, etc. The Whore Church is as capable of abandoning its core beliefs as Hell is capable of freezing over! In Recent Days, Particularly In July 2025, ...