John Vianney

8/8/2025
​Wil, Switzerland
St. Mary's Parish, FSSPX (founded 1970)
Mass of St. John Mary Vianney, Confessor, Common of a Confessor not a Bishop
​Epistle right side. Gospel left side. All in Latin. No German.
Wil is on the Thur River. (w pronounced as v, th as t)

AMT - institution; MESSE - Mass; ANDACHT - adoration
The bas-relief below the altar cloth is Abraham, Isaac, the Angel, and the Lamb.
By car, Wil is about 1/2 hour from infamous St. Gallen, Novus Ordo manipulators.
​Christ is the altar wrapped in the pure white linen of the tomb.
Judas' kiss signaled the soldiers and fooled the crowd.
Where do you think the school bell originated?
Where do you think the organ originated?
(Greece, Rome, then the Church)

left: St. Mary's, Wil, 1888
right: St. Mary's, San Francisco, 1970