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We are living in difficult times, both in the Church and in the world. Now more than ever, ordinary Catholics must fight for the salvation of souls and personal sanctity. Latin is the universal language of the Church, made holy when it was nailed to the Cross with Christ (John 19:19–20). It connects us to the worship of Heaven and strengthens our prayers.
In 2017, I wanted to pray the Rosary in Latin but couldn’t find a podcast to follow. So I made one. It has since grown into a full library of Rosaries, Litanies, Chaplets, and other traditional prayers. I’ve also created Latin learning guides and printable resources, available through Patreon, to help you pray with clarity and confidence, whether on your own or with your family.
This is about restoring Catholic prayer, reclaiming sacred tradition, and forming a movement of families praying daily in Latin for the salvation of souls and the renewal of Holy Mother Church.
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Monday Sep 29, 2025
Monday Sep 29, 2025
The Benedictus, or Canticle of Zechariah, is a prophetic hymn from Luke’s Gospel, chanted daily at Lauds.
In this deep dive, we unpack the Benedictus line by line, one of the longest and most theologically rich Latin Learning Guides we've produced. This canticle, spoken by Zechariah after regaining his voice, reveals a sweeping vision of salvation history: from Abraham’s covenant to the coming Messiah.
The Benedictus is not only a lyrical masterpiece but also a catechetical summary of God's mercy, covenant fidelity, and the dawning of redemption. Each Latin phrase is paired with memory hooks and etymological cues to help you or your children learn and reflect deeply.
We’ll explore the symbolic power of terms like "cornu salutis" (horn of salvation), "oriens ex alto" (the dawn from on high), and how Latin reveals the heart of Catholic theology. Whether you're praying the Divine Office or deepening your scriptural devotion, this episode offers clarity and context.
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Join me and others in praying the Holy Rosary every day; here are the Spotify quick links to the Rosary:
Joyful Mysteries https://open.spotify.com/episode/1yhn...
Sorrowful Mysteries https://open.spotify.com/episode/3P0n...
Glorious Mysteries https://open.spotify.com/episode/3t7l...
Luminous Mysteries https://open.spotify.com/episode/6vlA...
15 Decade Rosary https://open.spotify.com/episode/2q33...
Know that if you are listening to this, I am praying for you. Please continue to pray with me and for me and my family.
May everything you do be Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam.
God Love You!
Valete (Goodbye)
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