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The New Crusade

A Blog dedicated to the promotion of the Traditional Roman Catholic Faith in union with HH Benedict XVI, to the preservation of our Traditional Græco-Roman Catholic Civilisation and to the New Crusade against Islam. This Blog is under the Patronage of the Sacred and Immaculate Hearts of Christ our King and His Holy Mother, our Queen and of Santiago Matamoros (St James the Moor-slayer) and the Crusader King, St Louis IX of France.

26 novembre 2005

Ante Diem VI Dec. AUC 2758/AUC 7514

Today is the Feast of St Sylvester, Ab., with a Commemoration of St Peter of Alexandria, BM.

Their biographies from The Catholic Encyclopædia:


  • St Sylvester


  • St Peter of Alexandria

  • From Ted Hewitt's Group:


  • St Conrad of Constance


  • St Nikon Metanoeite

  • The Martyrology:


  • Today's


  • Tomorrow's, for those who recite Prime


  • Today in history:

    AD 399, His Holiness, St Siricius ends his reign as Pope.

    AD 579, His Holiness Pelagius II begins his reign as Pope.

    AD 1793, Red, Revolutionary Republican calendar replaces Gregorian calendar in France in an attempt to destro the Faith.

    AD 1965, France launches 1st satellite, 92 lb (42 kg) A1-capsule (Asterix), named for my favourite comic book hero!