<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[DestinLatinMass.com]]></title><description><![CDATA[Destin Latin Mass is the only Catholic Chapel that offers exclusively the Sacraments and Mass in the Traditional Latin Rite. ]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:05:43 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.destinlatinmass.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Ten Days during the Siege of the Alcázar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nationalists remain steadfast as Republicans finalize effort to detonate their stronghold.]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/ten-days-during-the-siege-of-the-alc%C3%A1zar</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9579922b5677ea443e0d37</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:00:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_7295c90ba2794abfa9d1c30afed301a1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_557,h_405,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gerard Majella's First Holy Communion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Encounters with the Holy Child and Saint Michael the Archangel.]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/gerard-majella-s-first-holy-communion</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a94e5175009bafb68b2ba49</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:00:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_b4999390e84c4f67b4fb59cee01de021~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_901,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Painters]]></title><description><![CDATA[What Rubens saw in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/two-painters</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8297b76f644c8dfb44d192</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_eec631a1563640c285bf43317d2c2ca3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Reflection on the Triumph of the Immaculata over the Enemies of God.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ave Maria! May Our Immaculate Lady, assumed into Heaven, together with St. Joseph, St. Eusebius, and Blessed Father Kolbe, pray for us! On this day, August 13, 1521, one of the most demonic regimes thus far was conquered for Christ under the banner of Our Lady. Let’s take a moment to learn about this triumph and what it can teach us. The Standard of Mary and the Conquest of the Aztec Empire. For almost a century, the Aztec Empire had ruled most of modern-day central Mexico through cruel,...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/a-reflection-on-the-triumph-of-the-immaculata-over-the-enemies-of-god</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7e8fd5eaa8ef706720c11d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:08:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_ec6911df10bb48d3b7919544dc954e1c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_649,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crosspost: A New Series for Saint Michael's Lent]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new translation of Le Grandezze di S. Michele Arcangelo (1869) by Don Nicola Ricci.]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/crosspost-a-new-series-for-saint-michael-s-lent</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a756a1e421979b2d96ff53c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:00:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_d061a5a786b94a05975294b9d7e9f8e7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Christmas Story by Fr. Marc Vernoy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A parting gift from our prior.]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/a-christmas-story-by-fr-marc-vernoy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4c3bfc0e6d4656949f406e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:28:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_4243bb33ff684c8b90534f60d207c411~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consecration of Our Apostolate]]></title><description><![CDATA[To be prayed from July 9, 2026 to August 7, 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/consecration-of-our-apostolate</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4c65fdf7b480551f170d3a</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:32 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_2de5406627e340daaed0b1ba997cec6f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[God Hates Revolution.]]></title><description><![CDATA[May Our Lady, the Immaculate Queen of heaven, together with St. Joseph, pray for us! Recently, we celebrated the anniversary of the martyrdom of Balthasar Francisco and Companions, who were burnt at the stake by the British on 4 July 1704, about six miles east of Tallahassee. After a battle, the British gave an ultimatum to those who they had captured, renounce the Catholic faith or be burnt at the stake. Two Spaniards, Don Balthasar Francisco and Don Pedro Marmolejo, along with fifteen...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/god-hates-revolution</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4c6640b386a77f31891126</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 02:42:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_3e0c1a9672b8495abd355b3aebb55733~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_737,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lessons from Father Mendoza and his martyrdom.]]></title><description><![CDATA[May Our Lady de la Leche, the Immaculate Queen of Florida, bless us with her loving Child, and together with St. Joseph, St. Augustine, and the Florida Martyrs, pray for us!  On this day, 24 June 1704, Fransican missionary, Father Manuel Mendoza, was killed for the faith by British forces at his Mission Church in present day León County, Florida. Father Mendoza’s martyrdom serves to remind us of two valuable lessons in our modern day, both deeply connected to his life and death.  The Life of...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/lessons-from-father-mendoza-and-his-martyrdom</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3c8210ff4bcc9b64df8561</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:37:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_638defee1c594d4f89b858323f9fb701~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ecce Schisma]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recent quip by Leo at Castel Gandolfo finally puts to bed a line used to bludgeon the Society in the last few decades, and introduces the actual core argument. The kids call it the quiet part out loud. Which if considered and taken in context not only leaves the Society in the dust of his flippy floppies, but an enormous number of Novus Ordo Catholics who have reservations about the great and not wrong Second Vatican Council. What he said, in answer to a question about the SSPX situation:...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/ecce-schisma</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3acfeee48ba4122ae79f4d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:29:07 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a5db16_964d16c760be46c5bddf3191c317e750~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_494,h_555,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Pompous Maximus</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Virile Meekness]]></title><description><![CDATA[The episcopal consecrations of June 30, 1988 carried out by Bishop Lefebvre and Bishop de Castro Mayer. c/o Wiki Media Commons The upcoming consecrations are an action that will reverberate for centuries in the Church. It’s a continuation of Archbishop Lefebvre's necessary project in response to the tragic drift of Rome, on behalf of every faithful Catholic who ever was or ever will be. Like the arms of Christ on the cross, reaching east and west, past and future, for all eternity, the...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/virile-meekness</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a34143f6761ed67b03da90a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:40:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a5db16_fabd3df850484b46b8929ac783975b41~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_960,h_557,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Pompous Maximus</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Claretian Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War]]></title><description><![CDATA[Selections from The Last Crusade: Spain: 1936]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/claretian-martyrs-of-the-spanish-civil-war</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a303b7ab7a8fae04ebb57b1</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_72c4dfbd26974cca994ddd10afb4873e~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Exiled Crown and Mitre.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ave Maria! May Our Lady, Queen of the Rosary, bless us with her Divine Child Jesus, and together with St. Joseph, St. Clotilde, St. Fernando and St. Joan of Arc, pray for us! The past few days in the Roman Calendar have followed a certain theme. Starting with May 30, the feast of both King St. Fernando of Castile and St. Joan of Arc, only to be followed by the feast day of the Queenship of Mary. Then came June, the Month dedicated to the Sacred Heart, a royalist banner and symbol. June 3 was...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/the-exiled-crown-and-mitre</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a23a1ed0846f79adfe98def</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:52:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_6e98435d77c44a299f5144cb456bdc5f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_609,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[We have no home here.]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have no home here.  Ave Maria, May Our Immaculate Lady, Assumed into heaven, together with St. Joseph, St. Philip Neri and All saints, pray for us!  This last Ascension Thursday, I spent the day preparing for my Grandmother’s funeral and burial.  Earlier in the year my grandmother was diagnosed with terminal Cancer. She had the grace to receive the traditional last rites, to die wearing the brown scapular, and had a Sung Requiem Mass was said for her. Still I implore you all to pray for...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/we-have-no-home-here</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a15f9c9576ee659d261d6cf</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 23:22:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_8349e4a7553340c3aaed18d68f9d99f6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_957,h_640,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[May Remedies against UFOs.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ave Maria! May Our Lady of Fatima, the Immaculate Queen of the Rosary, together with St. Michael, St. Constantine, St. Helena, St Pius, and St. Alexander, pray for us! On 17 April 2026, President Trump announced that his administration would be releasing "very interesting documents" regarding UFOs "very, very soon." Regardless of what is released by this administration, we know what the angelic doctor St. Thomas Aquinas wrote on Intelligent life: "Further, man has intellect in common with the...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/may-remedies-against-ufos</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ffe4abb1ac8cd94fa51544</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 02:00:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_0855dc7362974dbba36f7189f232f9b7~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What St. Fidelis teaches us about the horror of Heresy.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ave Maria! May Our Lady of Good Counsel, the Immaculate Queen of Heaven, together with St. Joseph, St. Fidelis, and St. Peter Martyr, pray for us! Today, 24 April, the Church commemorates The Capuchin Father Fidelis the Martyr. Let’s take a look at the life of this grand martyr and what he can teach us about heretics. The life of St. Fidelis.  Our St. Fidelis was born in SIgmaringen in Southern Germany in 1577, where he practiced law until he became disenfranchised with the world and entered...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/what-st-fidelis-teaches-us-about-the-horror-of-heresy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69eb9c8a40a0465aa6c52588</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:40:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_ec4a1884d19a45bbaa6e01cdf4c91317~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_332,h_287,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easter lessons from San Hermenegildo.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ave María! May our Lady, the Immaculate Queen of Heaven, together with St. Joseph, St. Hermenegildo, and the Martyrs of Florida, pray for us! During Eastertide, the Church brings to the altar, the holy memory of St. Hermenegildo. On 13 April 585 AD, King St. Hermenegildo was beheaded by orders of his king and father for refusing to receive communion from an Arian bishop. In the life of St. Hermenegildo we can find many lessons, two of which I wish to bring up to for discussion today. The Life...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/easter-lessons-from-san-hermenegildo</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e15133d5f4a61eef29e25e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 17:12:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_965ecc5c38714b39adc01b8949771877~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_761,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Treatments of the Witness of Luis Moscardó]]></title><description><![CDATA[Selection from Going His Way  (1946) by Rev. Gerald T. Brennan Purchase on Amazon Read on America Needs Fatima Listen on LibriVox  and Internet Archive The Boy Hero IN YOUR geography classes you've learned about sunny Spain. Well, my story this morning is about Spain, but it's not about sunny Spain. My story is about a sad Spain, because Spain was at war. Spain was at war with her enemies. It seems that the enemies of Spain were attacking the city of Toledo. In the city of Toledo there was a...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/two-treatments-of-the-witness-of-luis-moscard%C3%B3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69dc0c2e4760d48e5e9086e8</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:00:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_cd100c17726846b18fce0ecfdb4bad59~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anne Catherine Emmerich's First Holy Communion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Selection from First Communion Days  by A Sister of Notre Dame Audiobook on LibriVox  and Internet Archive Emmerickhaus , the childhood home of Anne Catherine Emmerich ( source ) Anne Catherine On the 8th September, 1774, Our Blessed Lady’s birthday, a little baby girl was born, who that same day was baptised and received the name of Anne Catherine. The house where she was born was poorer than any you have seen in this country. Built of wood and mud, it contained only one square room, which...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/anne-catherine-emmerich-s-first-holy-communion</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d865804e4fe2e3f72bc425</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:00:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e8288e_0648c4a723584265b0c9d1fdcb4a962b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Kelvin Sandigo</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Hills of Texas Sing the Praises of Mary.]]></title><description><![CDATA[May Our Immaculate Lady, assumed into heaven, together with St. Joseph, St. Francis and St. Anthony, pray for us! On 7 March 2026, we attended the Society’s San Antonio Missions pilgrimage. The roughly seven mile walk along the San Antonio River took us to four of Texas’ oldest Churches. The old Spanish Mission-chapels of the Immaculate Concepcion, St. Joseph, St. John Capistrano and St. Francis. These missions were established by Franciscan missionaries to convert the local Indians and bring...]]></description><link>https://www.destinlatinmass.com/post/the-hills-of-texas-sing-the-praises-of-mary</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69c5ef5452137e94e67f083f</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 03:34:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/58c74d_abd44be414cc4e7b95214da1e86e3da8~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_898,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Roland Flores</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>