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#RomanCatholic #Priest from the #DioceseofProvidence , Pastor at @HolyGhostCC in Tiverton, #RhodeIsland , Podcaster, Webmaster, Mac Geek, Live Steamer. #EOHSJ

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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
5 months
There was a time when I wasn’t grey! This was at my First Mass.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Prayers please. I started with severe kidney stones this morning.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Two of my godsons. I look up to them. 😉
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
55 Caliber - Powered with 1 Credo, 5 Paters & 50 Aves, and Crowned with 1 Salve.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
O Mary, conceived w/ out sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
It started with contraception > Abortion > no fault divorce > same sex marriage > infanticide > killing of the elderly & those no longer useful to society, or a burden to society. The slippery slope began with contraception and continues like a rolling snowball.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
In the ER for kidney stones again. Prayers appreciated.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
5 months
May the heart of Jesus, in the Most Blessed Sacrament, be praised, adored, and loved with grateful affection, at every moment, in all the tabernacles of the world, even to the end of time. Amen.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
I was exited about Fr. Stu. Then I read all the criticism and thought about not going. But, I decided to go anyway. This is not a movie for children. It's a great movie. Although there is a lot of foul language, the message comes across loud and clear. Conversion, forgiveness,
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
I’m in the ER waiting room.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
My father is in the hospital. Difficulty breathing yesterday. His AFIB was acting up. Doing better today, but we would appreciate your prayers.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
5 months
32 years, thousands of Masses and Sacraments. Praised be the Most Holy Trinity!!!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
My Traditional Latin Mass is growing. Last week 65, today 74. The only Mass with a lot of children and young families. #TLM #GotLatin #Tradition #Catholic
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
“Give me an army saying the Rosary and I will conquer the world.” – Pius IX
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
1 year
UPDATE: my mother fractured her right hip. Please keep the prayers coming.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Laetare! You, rejoice!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Many say the answer to the clergy abuse crisis is to end celibacy. So, is the answer to marriage infidelity ending monogamy?
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Don’t be too concerned that the evil one appears to be winning in the Church. The first part of Our Lady’s predictions at Akita have been fulfilled “Cardinals against Cardinals, Bishops against Bishops” the big flush can’t be too far behind.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
1 year
I keep my biretta locked and loaded!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
5 months
Ordained to the diaconate 32 years ago yesterday.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
@donjaime65 @patrickmadrid We are not far from this with the radical left.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
The miracles have begun on the Vigil of the Feast of Our Lady of Victory. Congratulations  Judge Kavanaugh
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
Merry Christmas! Merry Christ Mass! Mom and I following Midnight Mass.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
4 years
My TLM crew this morning.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Prayers please : In the ER. My mom has a hernia and it's strangulated. There is also a perforation. The surgical team will be in shortly.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Never will anyone who says his Rosary every day become a formal heretic or be led astray by the devil. — Saint Louis de Montfort
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
1 year
Christus vincit! Christus regnat! Christus imperat!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
So sad to learn of the passing of Fr. John Stone John Stone Melnick. Never met in person, but we kept in touch through DM. Requiscat in Pace!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
11 months
I've got the flu. Prayers please. This is a busy week with Holy Day on Friday and Ladies of Divine Mercy, Sunday Confession and Masses and Monday our annual Day of Confession - 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
7 years
Since Christ Himself has said: "This is My Body" - who shall dare to doubt that It is His Body? – st. Cyril of Jerusalem
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Why does the 2nd Catholic President of the USA support the murder of unborn children? @POTUS Mr. President, embrace your Catholic faith. "Every one to whom much is given, of him will much be required." Lk 12:48
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Tomorrow morning they are going to do a procedure to try to regulate my father's heart. Prayers would be appreciated.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 months
So sad to learn of the sudden passing of Fr. Nicholas Gregory's. @GregorisFr Requiescat in Pace!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Yesterday, I had the honor of being invested in the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem at the Basilica of of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Boston.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
If I had kids, I would keep them far from the Youth Synod and the meeting for families in Ireland. Too many creeps involved in this!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Mom came out of surgery at 11:30 pm, saw her 11:45 pm. Surgeon said she did well. Thanks for prayers, Please keep them coming.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
7 years
Please pray for my dad. He’s in the hospital to monitor his heart.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Excommunication serves as a call to repentance, a warning to others, and a sign of fidelity to the Truth.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
I would love to be a fly on the wall in say 150 years and see what they think of us and our times. I dare say they will write off this time of history as a very, very dark time in all areas.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Very successful Holy Hour Of Reparation. Keep your eyes on my posts. We are going to do this once a month unti the house cleaning is complete.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Do something concrete to help end this crisis - commit to ONE hour a week at your local Adoration Chapel. Pray for priests.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
Happy Feast of St. Therese
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Please pray for my father. He has hernia surgery tomorrow (Tuesday) around 12:00 pm.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
1 year
I have been saying Masses for my deceased ancestors - great grandparents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins... Today I offered Mass for my maternal great grandmother Angela Maria Mascato Taglianetti - b. 1873 d. 1925. Here is a picture of her.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
For the Church, precisely because it embraces all nations and is destined to endure to the end of time … of its very nature requires a language which is universal, immutable, and non-vernacular. – Pope St. John XXIII
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
There needs to be a new Church commission named after St. Peter Damien! “For God’s sake, why do you damnable sodomites pursue the heights of ecclesiastical dignity with such fiery ambition?” – St. Peter Damien
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Fitting day to wear my new vestment. Thank you to the Vestment Ladies, who sewed every thread with love of God and the priesthood!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
4 months
Month of the Precious Blood Precious Blood, ocean of divine mercy: Flow upon us! Precious Blood, most pure offering: Procure us every grace! Precious Blood, hope and refuge of sinners: Atone for us! Precious Blood, delight of holy souls: Draw us! Amen. – St. Catherine of Siena
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Baby it’s cold outside! 18 ° real feel 10°. Merry Christmas!!!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
5 months
June is the Month of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and the virtue is Humility! Viva Christo Rey!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Update: Part of my father’s heart not pumping properly. Reson for low oxygen level. Going to transfer him for a Cardiac catheterization. Please pray they get a bed at the other facility quickly and that the procedure goes well.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
This is the opening prayer for my Holy Hour of Reparation tomorrow at 3:00 pm.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
"In the end, My Immaculate Heart will triumph."
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 months
“Concerning the exact name of the Antichrist, Irenaeus says that it is a secret kept by God until the man of sin arrives. He warns his readers not to try to guess the name from the number of the beast 666. He tells us that those who saw and spoke with St. John in person were also
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Another problem with the Liturgical reform. Always rejecting passages from The Divinely inspired Scriptures that are “offensive” to liberals.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Prayers please. My father is having a cardio aversion at 12:30 pm.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
Alice Von Hildebrand died today - Requiescat in Pace! Pic 3/25/2017
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
A happy Father's Day to the Father of all fathers. We have nothing to give you but our wills. Take it all, we are Yours!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
7 years
I went ad orientem full time 4-1/2 years ago, now there are 4 other parishes in my diocese doing the same & more on the way. @HolyGhostCC
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Yesterday I was promoted to Knight Commander in Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. Northeastern Lieutenancy.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
There is something seriously wrong with any priest who has a problem with the March for Life. Can't be truly Catholic.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
10 months
With all that is going on, you have to wonder if we may be living in the last times. Not the time of Our Lord's coming, but of His final coming.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
7 years
“Lucifer is the original liberal, inasmuch as he spurns order, discipline, rule, rubric, and tradition.” — Peter Kwasniewski
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Prayers please. Dad is back in the hospital. Difficulty breathing because of a buildup of fluid. He has a second cardio version on Thursday. Mom is still in rehab. Appointment with doc today.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Celebrate pride? No! "Pride is that accursed sin which drove the angels out of paradise, and hurled them into Hell." – St. John Vianney
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Governor Cuomo is the new Gosnell. He needs to be excommunicated for the sake of his poor soul.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
@dianemontagna It makes me think we are coming to the end of the world. How horrible is this and many other things we see today. Contemplatives keep us from falling into the abyss of hell.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
7 years
O Sacrament most holy, O Sacrament divine, all praise and all thanksgiving, be every moment Thine.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Too many people get credit for being good, when they are only being passive. They are too often praised for being broadminded when they are so broadminded they can never make up their minds about anything. — Fulton J. Sheen
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Want to stop school shootings? Put and end to public violence? And the like? Fight to end abortion. Abortion is the door to disrespect of all human life - womb to tomb.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Prayers for my father please. He's in the hospital again with congestive heart failure.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
"For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own likings, and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander into myths." (2 Tim. 4:3-4)
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
This is one of my favorite pictures with my dad. Mom and I miss him every day. May he rest in "the Father's house!"
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
I give thanks to my Heavenly Father who bestowed on me the grace of ordination to the priesthood 29 years ago today.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
"Where are the Christians today who would be ready, I do not say to give their lives for God, but even to put up with the least unpleasantness or inconvenience rather than disobey Him?" – St. John Vianney
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
I often think that when we come to adore our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, we should obtain everything we want, if we would ask for it with a very lively faith and a very pure heart. – St. John Vianney
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Please pray for a very important intention.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
mercy, perseverance, and redemptive suffering. I prefer a real life move to those "sappy" Jesus movies that are so phony. Most Catholic/ Protestant Jesus movies wouldn't move anyone to conversion, but maybe a good nap. This one has the possibility to speak to
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Following everyones Synod fears, I predict a future Pope will call for the 2nd Council of Trent to clarify doctrine and morals. Fear not, the problems of Germany are like a microscopic gnat in the presence of the Almighty.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
2 years
Thanks for the prayers. Looks like I passed it when I arrive in the ER. Just released.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
1 year
When ordained in the Diocese we join the Pius Union of Prayer. Each priest is obliged to celebrate 3 Masses when one dies. I started from scratch a few years ago and finished on Friday. 166 priests since I was ordained. That's 498 Masses. All offered in the TLM.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
@cardinalrlburke I’m still in Adoration praying for you, Your Eminence.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
1 year
We are in the midst of a major spiritual battle. Everyone is talking about provisions, not many talking about spiritual prep. Frequent Confession, Mass & Holy Communion often as possible, Rosary & Total Consecration., Adoration. If not you may be swept away by the world.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
7 years
“No one may share the Eucharist with us unless he believes that what we teach is true, unless he is washed in the regenerating waters of baptism for the remission of his sins, and unless he lives in accordance with the principles given us by Christ.” — St. Justin
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Georgie loves his oranges. And my father loves to give them to him.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
"The faithful who take Catholic doctrine seriously are branded as conservative and pushed out of the Church, and exposed to the defamation campaign of the liberal and anti-Catholic media." – Cd. Muller
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
4 years
This priest is a hero and will be be rewarded by our Heavenly Father.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other: it is a perpetual exercise of mortification. – St. Francis de Sales
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
the ordinary person. If it's made for the "choir," it has it's purpose, but it will never touch those outside our doors.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
So they may leak the Dossier. Bring it on, get it out, and drain the swamp. Let's get this over with! Enough is enough! Maybe this is the hand of Our Lady in preparation for her Triumph.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
7 years
Prayers please. Dad in hospital w/flu touch of pneumonia. My mom and I in urgent Care with flu symptoms.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Now hopefully they go after these pervert bishops and cardinals as they did priests. It's time for a massive house cleaning. Let the scandal come so we can have a small and faithful Church.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
8 years
Awesome day! Pontifical Mass in the EF with Cardinal Burke & to meet Alice Von Hildebrand.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
3 years
On 14th Ann. of Summorum Pontificum, I look back at the many graces received. Thank God for this gift from Church's tradition & Benedict XVI's wisdom & courage. Pic from my 25th Ann. four years ago. Bishop Gelineau ordained me & Bishop McManus was mentor first 2 years.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
9 years
Mother Angelica , a modern Catherine of Siena. Thank you Mother for your courageous life. May she rest in peace!
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Always great to have this beautiful face great me when I return to the rectory after Mass.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
With my mother now. She’s doing well, and sitting up in the chair.
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Fr. Jay Finelli, KCHS
6 years
Thanks for the prayers. My fathe has the cardio version and did very well. Hopefully he is released tomorrow.
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