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Catherine of the Erie – 348 years
Exactly three hundred and forty-eight years ago at the town of La Prairie, Quebec, a woman died in the odor of sanctity. Her name was Catherine Gandeaktena. Born into the Erie tribe, she was captured in war by the Oneida around 1654 and adopted into…
Tolle Lege! Special St. Augustine Sale
Join Hoquessing.com tomorrow as we kick off 3 weeks of celebrating the African Church. For 8 days throughout the octave of St. Augustine of Hippo from August 28th to September 4th, we’re giving away a Saints Augustine and Monica Book of Prayers free with every…
The Ancilla Press 2022 Calendar…now in production!
This fall Ancilla Press will be offering our first ever yearly calendar….and the only one in existence that combines the traditional, pre-1955 liturgical calendar with the later feasts and modern American saints.
The Use of Hoquessing
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the establishment of a government at the Indian mission at La Prairie, Quebec. This mission began very humbly around the cabin of Francis Xavier Tonsahoten and Catherine Gandeaktena, who had left the increasingly decadent and hostile village of…
Hoquessing.com launch
Welcome to our brand-new website! Here we’ll be featuring some unique “frontier Catholic” perspectives and products, featuring the work of Claudio Salvucci, author and researcher. Check back on our official launch date of Feb. 26, 2021.
The Amazon Synod, and the Liberal Enemies of Inculturation
Despite my being on the front lines research on (ahem) “indigenous liturgies”, I have not been inspired to comment on the Amazon Synod or even, frankly, follow the news of it. That for a very simple reason. When it comes to inculturation, you have to…
Inaugural Foreword
Let’s get one thing straight right now. I’m a book guy, not a blog guy. I’ve written, edited and compiled dozens of books. Got that down at this point. But blogs? I’ve started a few, kept up with none of ’em. It ain’t my medium….
