A drawing of the vials of St. Januarius’ blood My purpose is not to certify or disprove of the St. Januarius blood phenomena but merely to point out that it is one of countless psychic events turned to by people of many religions, spiritual beliefs or just curiosities for comfort and hope when they can’t understand what’s going on and get unsatisfactory answers from other sources. Now this.”, 19, the Saturday before the first Sunday of May, and, 16, which is the anniversary of the 1631 eruption of Mount Vesuvius, “When the blood failed to liquefy on September 19, 1980, a massive earthquake hit southern Italy two months later, killing more than 3,000 people,”, At 9 o'clock, the abbot of the Chapel of San Gennaro, Monsignor De Gregorio, took the reliquary with the blood of the Patron Saint from the safe of the Chapel and brought it to the main altar of the Cathedral for the celebration of, the blood remained dry with no miraculous liquefaction being observed, , as when the miracle failed before the devastating eruption of Vesuvius in 1631. Philip & James, Apostles, CQ CQ CQ: Ham Radio – #ZedNet reminder – 9 May ’21. iPadre and Fallibilissimo: Thank you, now I’m whistling “Rye Whiskey” instead of Gregorian chant. When the miracle still did not occur, Sepe told those gathered, "we want to make an act of true and profound devotion to our St. Januarius, we are united in his name." | Legal Information | Privacy Policy. The blood of martyred bishop St. Januarius I of Benevento has liquefied again in Naples. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son, who liveth and reigneth with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end. It is up to you, the people. You won't get me "live". Since this time, the relics have been reported to miraculously liquefy, . Usually the dried blood, which is kept in a flask-like reliquary in the cathedral of the diocese of Napoli (Naples), whose patron saint he is, turns liquid three times a year on very specific days: on the Saturday before the first Sunday in May; on September 19, which is the feast of St. Januarius; … The blood of St. Januarius, patron of the southern Italian city of Naples, liquefied on May 2. After San Gennaro’s blood failed to liquefy in 1980, an earthquake struck Naples and killed nearly three thousand people. Maybe if enough people turn to God with sincerity and determination to convert Naples will be spared. Should altar boys say the cassock prayers, or just priests? According to, he citizens of Naples associated this with the earthquake of, , when 2,900 people died in the worst natural disaster in Italian post-war history [, since 1945]. 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The 7:30 am NO Low Mass I attend regularly was full. - Pius XI, "Let us realize that this remark of Cicero (Brutus  37, 140) can be in a certain way referred to [young lay people]: 'It is not so much a matter of distinction to know Latin as it is disgraceful not to know it.'" San Gennaro (in English Saint Januarius) is Naples' patron saint, and the superstitious believe that if the "blood" does not liquefy disaster may strike. The blood of St. Januarius did not liquify as it normally does in a tri-annual ritual that took place last week. with Pope Francis visiting the Cathedral in Naples in March 2015. Apparently another Sister Act movie. “Historically when his blood does not liquify… it’s a bad omen,” wrote priest-blogger Father John Zuhlsdorf. St. Januarius, or San Gennaro in Italian, is patron of Naples was a bishop of the city in … Share Other Posts . LIVE VIDEO – 8 May 2021 – 1200 NOON CST – Traditional Latin Mass – B.V.M. Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, the archbishop emeritus of Naples, said Mass in the cathedral to mark the feast day. Now take note: 0n December 16 only last year, a date when St. Januarius’ dried blood was supposed to turn into liquid, it remained solid. St Gennaro) Januarius or St. Gennaro is the patron saint of Naples, Italy. It has been noted that occasionally the blood will remain solid, usually preceding an “outbreak of disease, famine, war or political suppression,” according to Miracles of the Church. LifeSiteNews gives priority to pro-life, pro-family commenters and reserves the right to edit or – Clear, straight commentary on Catholic issues, liturgy and life by Fr. Now this.”. NAPLES, Italy, December 17, 2020 (LifeSiteNews) – The dried blood of St. Januarius failed to liquify Wednesday, one of three days every year that the miracle is reported to happen. What more does this year need? O God, who by sin art offended and by penance pacified, mercifully regard the prayers of Thy people making supplication unto Thee,and turn away the scourges of Thine anger which we deserve for our sins. [1] [2] The blood of St Januarius has failed to liquefy at the expected time prompting concerns about what it might signify. It has been noted that occasionally the blood will remain solid, usually preceding, an “outbreak of disease, famine, war or political suppression,”, venerated the relics over the centuries, most re. That leaves me with nothing to do but nod in agreement. ***Update December 16, 2016: For the first time in over 36 years the blood of St Januarius did not liquefy on Friday (Dec 16, 2016). If you travel internationally, this is a super useful gizmo for your mobile internet data. since Sat., 25 Nov. 2006: Formerly entitled: "What Does The Prayer Really Say?" He is the patron saint of Naples, Italy. It might be…, “The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender's inability to forget himself in the rite, and his readiness to spoil for every one else the proper pleasure of ritual.”, If you travel internationally, this is a super useful gizmo for your mobile internet data. Thanks in advance. Whilst the container is being handled during a solemn ceremony, the solid mass suddenly liquefies before everybody's eyes. Comments under LifeSiteNews stories do not necessarily represent the views of LifeSiteNews. The Asperges (Vidi aquam) ceremony is not a part of the Mass. St. Januarius himself was a native of Naples, martyred during the bloody reign of Diocletian in the 4th century. For some unknown reason, the black mass sometimes fails … A video of this is on YouTube, a non-miracle that became a big news story. between commenters. St Januarius was a Bishop of Naples who is believed to have been martyred around the year 305 during the Diocletian persecution. That year, Naples was visited by a cholera epidemic.”. The liquefaction of the blood of the early Church martyr St. Januarius occurred Saturday amid the coronavirus lockdown, leading the Archbishop … Your use of my Amazon affiliate link is a major part of my income. LifeSiteNews is facing increasing censorship. If the blood stays solid, Naples could be prey to any catastrophe from the eruption of Vesuvius to international terrorism. Mediatrix of all graces, 8 May Indulgence: Supplication to O.L. Sister Act 3 starring Whoopi Goldberg was just announced. The Catholic Church needs you! La Repubblica reports that “At 9 o'clock, the abbot of the Chapel of San Gennaro, Monsignor De Gregorio, took the reliquary with the blood of the Patron Saint from the safe of the Chapel and brought it to the main altar of the Cathedral for the celebration of Mass.” The reliquary was later returned to the Chapel after the blood remained dry with no miraculous liquefaction being observed. Yeah…. Prior to that, it was in 1973 when Neapolitans waited in vain for the blood to liquefy. ASK FATHER: Validity of Confirmation when an instrument is used and there is no hand contact, ASK FATHER: Extending hands during the Our Father, “If you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.”, 4 May: Feast of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales, 4 May – St Monica: intercessor for children fallen away from the Faith, Canons of St. Peter’s forbidden to enter Basilica for the May Rosary, C-Fam: Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute, Fr. 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It will have all the notes and characteristics of the Church, but in reverse and emptied of its divine content. Little morale-boosters go a long way these days. When St. Januarius' blood liquefied in September, Cardinal Sepe addressed a mostly empty cathedral, due to coronavirus restrictions. The last time. sentences or comments will be removed (Internet shouting). His dried blood is said to miraculously liquefy twice a year: on his feast day of September 19 and on the first Saturday in May. Heck, I’m surprised this year it didn’t turn into stone. Therefore, there is great celebration amongst the crowd when the blood does liquefy. “This blog is like a fusion of the Baroque ‘salon’ with its well-tuned harpsichord around which polite society gathered for entertainment and edification and, on the other hand, a Wild West “saloon” with its out-of-tune piano and swinging doors, where everyone has a gun and something to say. But I am always sad to find that so many Italians really don’t live their faith well. The triannual miraculous event came a day later than expected, on May 2, 2021 . After Francis gave a blessing with the relic, Cardinal Sepe, the Archbishop of Naples, noticed the blood partially liquefy. Harris Biden. - St. John Paul II. It has been widely believed that the failure of the blood to liquefy is an omen. Traditionally, the failure of the miracle is taken as a bad omen, as when the miracle failed before the devastating eruption of Vesuvius in 1631. I love that the Asperges pages in my missal are all wrinkly…, mo7 – it was generally not a beautiful thing, reverent and dignified that was taken from us. In desperate need for God, whom he nevertheless refuses to adore, modern man in his loneliness and frustration will hunger more and more for membership in a community that will give him enlargement of purpose, but at the cost of losing himself in some vague collectivity.” Therefore, ACTIVATE YOUR CONFIRMATION and get to work! “Vatican journalist Francesco Antonio Grana told CNA that the liquefaction “almost never” happens on Dec. 16 and that in the last 34 years the number of times it has happened “can be counted on one hand.” ” –from today’s CNA article. It may be added that the blood of Saint Januarius may liquefy outside these three dates. Want one? Grant unto thy Church, we beseech Thee, O merciful God, that She, being gathered together by the Holy Ghost, may be in no wise troubled by attack from her foes. – The blood of early Church martyr St. Januarius liquified in Naples Saturday, repeating a miracle dating at least to the 14th century. This whole year has been a bad omen right down to the pagan Nativity set displayed at the Vatican. The fact it failed to happen is often taken by the faithful as a bad omen for the coming months or year. “The Wuhan Devil. My "challenge coin" for my 25th anniversary of ordination in 2016. Liquefy? Z rants. st. januarius, All Content Copyright 1997-2021 LifeSiteNews.com. The Italian daily Il Mattino reports that the expected miracle of the liquefaction of the blood of the martyr-bishop St. Januarius (d. 305) on Dec. 16 every year did not take place this time. It liquified on Sept 2019, but not sure about Dec 2019. If you get one through my link, I get data rewards. Naples archdiocese announced that the miraculous event took place at 5:18 p.m. local time on May 2. Historically when his blood does not liquify… it’s a bad omen. They might have houses lined with Padre Pio pictures and Madonnas, but they don’t go to Mass and their personal lives … – well, are for THEM to take to confession. pope francis, According to Grana, this means there is still time for the miracle to take place before the end of the day. The blood did liquefy during the celebration, according to ANSA. “Historically when his blood does not liquify… it’s a bad omen,” wrote priest-blogger Father John Zuhlsdorf. In view of the rapidly changing challenges I now face, I would like to add more $10/month subscribers. Agree with Mrs M-S. After Francis gave a blessing with the relic, Cardinal Sepe, the, , noticed the blood partially liquefy. Let the liturgically inaccuracies of Hollywood begin. Januarius (a.k.a. “Who is going to save our Church? I would settle for the Vatican’s nativity scene spontaneously liquifying. Like the first shoots of those oriental invaders bamboo and kudzu, the friendly warnings of such omens should not be ignored. My friend “Dr.” Peter Venkman, prognosticator and raconteur, said this unfortunate news from Naples means we should expect human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together, mass hysteria. St Januarius (d c 305), known in Italian as San Gennaro, is the patron saint of Naples where the faithful venerate vials of his dried blood which regularly liquefies on three days a year: 19 September (the saint’s feast), 16 December (anniversary of the 1631 eruption of the volcano Vesuvius which looms over the Bay of Naples), and the 1st Sunday of May (the day of the translation or moving of the saint’s relics to Naples). 305), known in Italian as San Gennaro, is the patron saint of Naples where the faithful venerate vials of his dried blood which regularly liquefies on three days a year: 19 September (the saint’s feast), 16 December (anniversary of the 1631 eruption of the volcano Vesuvius which looms over the Bay of Naples), and the 1st Sunday of May (the day of the translation or moving of the saint’s relics to Naples). On those rare occasions when the blood has stayed solid, disaster has struck the city of Naples. That year, Naples was visited by a cholera epidemic, St. Januarius himself was a native of Naples, martyred, during the bloody reign of Diocletian in the 4, the blood begin to liquefy and bubble. PLEASE subscribe via PayPal if it is useful. ASK FATHER: I forgot to confess a detail about a mortal sin. ASK FATHER: Can priests refuse to hear confessions face to face? I use one. hostile or propagandistic comments, and streams not related to the storyline, will be removed. According to Radio Vatikan, when the miracle failed in 1980 “[t]he citizens of Naples associated this with the earthquake of Irpinia, when 2,900 people died in the worst natural disaster in Italian post-war history [i.e., since 1945]. They find you a pro-life agent in your area who commits to giving a portion of the fee to a pro-life group! John Zuhlsdorf    o{]:¬). did not result in the miraculous liquefaction. [There are few people whom I dislike more than that one. It helps to pay for insurance, groceries, everything. The blood was declared to have turned from solid to liquid at 10:02 am in the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary Sept. 19, the feast of St. Januarius. The regular liquefaction of the centuries-old blood is considered by many to be a miracle. As far…. “He [Satan] will set up a counter-Church which will be the ape of the Church because, he the devil, is the ape of God. That way I have steady income I can plan on, and you wind up regularly on my list of benefactors for whom I pray and for whom I periodically say Holy Mass. A number of popes have venerated the relics over the centuries, most recently with Pope Francis visiting the Cathedral in Naples in March 2015. It will be a mystical body of the anti-Christ that will in all externals resemble the mystical body of Christ. The blood of early Church martyr St. Januarius liquified in Naples Saturday, repeating a miracle dating at least to the 14th century. It means ‘repent and GO TO CONFESSION and sin no more’. St Januarius’ blood liquifies in Naples . Nota bene: I do not answer these numbers or this Skype address. LifeSiteNews welcomes thoughtful, respectful comments that add useful information or insights. Click HERE to sign up to receive emails when we add to our video library. ASK FATHER: What should I do with an old, now unused pyx once intended for Communion calls? Neapolitans interpreted it … Related Articles; More From Author; Pro-life … To my knowledge, it didn’t liquify in 2016 either. Please remember me when shopping online. For example, the blood of Saint Januarius did not liquefy in 1939, the year when World War II broke out, and in 1980, when southern Italy was struck by the Irpinia earthquake. Nevertheless, we try to point our discussions back to what it is to be Catholic in this increasingly difficult age, to love God, and how to get to heaven.” – Fr. Hard to know- go to confession!!!! “The Wuhan Devil. Help Monks in Wyoming (coffee – UPDATED LINK) and Norcia (beer) and the wonderful "Soap Sisters" of Summit, NJ! The miraculous liquefaction first occurred in … Wherein Fr. St. Januarius The Catholic Church does not recognize this blood liquefication as a verified ‘miracle (nor the liquefications of the blood of Saint Patricia, St John the Baptist, Saint Pantaleon and 20 others) even though Pope Francis allegedly witnessed it in person in 2015. The blood also did not liquefy in December 2016. The blood of early Church martyr St. Januarius liquified in Naples Saturday, repeating a miracle dating at least to the 14th century. “When the blood failed to liquefy on September 19, 1980, a massive earthquake hit southern Italy two months later, killing more than 3,000 people,” Reuters noted. The blood also did not liquefy in December 2016. Should the Bishops of the USA have us return to obligatory meatless Fridays during the whole year and not just during Lent? Thanks for that post ipadre. You generally have to be a politician or certain kind of cleric to get lower in my estimation.]. Your mission is to see that your priests act like priests, your bishops act like bishops.”. remove comments. People sat in the choir loft. Not our bishops, not our priests and religious. – The dried blood of St. Januarius failed to liquify. “Historically when his blood does not liquify… it’s a bad omen,”, priest-blogger Father John Zuhlsdorf. We don’t need to live in Naples to heed that. albinus1: Sure, why not? one of three days every year that the miracle is reported to happen. The dried blood of St. Januarius failed to liquify Wednesday, one of three days every year that the miracle is reported to happen. If you get one through, Wherein Fr. 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I do exchanges with military and LEOs, etc. R. Amen. catholic, All Rights Reserved. Hannah Brockhaus/CNA. A miracle that has taken place repeatedly for centuries—the liquefication of the blood of St. Januarius—did not occur as expected last week, causing worries among the faithful. I check for messages regularly. Harris Biden. St. Januarius, … Since this time, the relics have been reported to miraculously liquefy on at least three specific dates each year, drawing numerous spectators and faithful. A sealed glass vial containing a dark unknown substance, allegedly the clotted blood of San Gennaro (St Januarius), is shown several times a year to a packed crowd in the Cathedral of Napoli (Naples). A small bit of his blood preserved in a vial in the Cathedral in Naples. This afternoon, Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, the archbishop emeritus of Naples, will say Mass in the cathedral to mark the feast day. T. Finigan – The hermeneutic of continuity, Benedict XVI’s letter about SSPX excomm’s, Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine by Ernout & Meillet, Fundamentals of Catholic Dogma by Ludwig Ott, Holy See’s response to clerical abuse of minors, Lexicon latinitatis medii aevi: Praesertim ad res ecclesiasticas investigandas pertinens, Souter’s A glossary of later Latin to 600 A.D, The Spirit of the Liturgy by Joseph Ratzinger, Fr. Domine, fiat voluntas Tua! You have the minds, the eyes, and the ears to save the Church. In 1980 a massive earthquake struck southern Italy after one failed liquefaction, yet in 1631, after the "miracle" had taken place, Vesuvius erupted, killing 18,000. 'Historically when his blood does not liquify… it’s a bad omen,' explained Father John Zuhlsdorf. Z gives an update about life and changes. St Januarius (d c 305), known in Italian as San Gennaro, is the patron saint of Naples where the faithful venerate vials of his dried blood which regularly liquefies on three days a year: 19 September (the saint’s feast), 16 December (anniversary of the 1631 … LIVE VIDEO – 11 May 2021 – 1200 NOON CST – Traditional Latin Mass – Sts. Will you please help? 6th of Easter) 2021, ASK FATHER: Holding hands and then raising them up during the Traditional Latin Mass. A millennium later, in 1389, whilst a local priest was processing the relics around the cathedral in Naples, he witnessed the blood begin to liquefy and bubble. Battaglia, who was installed as archbishop of Naples on Feb. 2, 2021, succeeding Cardinal Crescenzio Sepe, celebrated the Mass in the presence of 200 people due to COVID-19 restrictions. Most wear masks…, May I just ask: That so closely following the Consecration , with Jesus newly present within our midst, why is…, These comments reveal again the loss of Faith in the True Presence! of Pompeii. I knew this failed miracle would be bad news. The last time the had miracle occurred with the blood in the presence of a pope was when Pius IX visited in 1848; the visits of both Pope Benedict XVI and John Paul II did not result in the miraculous liquefaction. Visits tracked by Statcounter The tri-annual miracle of the liquefaction of St. Januarius’s blood has been reported since at least the 14th century and occurs on at least three specific dates every year: the saint’s feast day of September 19, the Saturday before the first Sunday of May, and December 16, which is the anniversary of the 1631 eruption of Mount Vesuvius. So many good responses! Aaaaaand there was an earthquake in Milan today…according to records from the Italian Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, it’s the largest earthquake for Milan since 1473. Prior to that, it was in 1973 when Neapolitans waited in vain for the blood to liquefy. FOCL . Part of the ritual of checking the miraculous blood of Saint Januarius, observed every few months in Naples, for example, involves inverting the blood's reliquary container. ASK FATHER: LESSONS IN CLERICALISM – How to wear the cassock. WDTPRS – 5th Sunday after Easter (TLM): Liturgical goop. From what I understand via a phone message (I’m on an airplane) today in Naples the Blood of St Januarius did NOT miraculously liquify today! From what I understand via a phone message (I’m on an airplane) today in Naples the Blood of St Januarius did NOT miraculously liquify today! September 19, 2020 at 4:01 pm . 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