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Arlington bishop curtails Traditional Latin Masses

July 30, 2022 Catholic News Agency 12

Bishop Michael Burbidge of Arlington, VA. / CNA

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 30, 2022 / 12:53 pm (CNA).
Thirteen parishes in the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, must stop offering Traditional Latin Masses come Sept. 8 under new rules issued F… […]

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Priest who offered Mass on inflatable lounge chair in sea: ‘I was perhaps imprudent’

July 27, 2022 Catholic News Agency 5

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Rome Newsroom, Jul 27, 2022 / 06:33 am (CNA).
After photos of a shirtless Italian priest celebrating Mass in the sea using an inflatable lounge chair went viral this week, the local Catholic archdiocese has called for liturgical dec… […]

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Indian archbishop asked to resign over escalating liturgical dispute

July 26, 2022 Catholic News Agency 3

A St. Thomas Christian cross at the installation of Mar Joseph Srampickal at Preston North End stadium, England, on Oct. 9, 2016. / Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk.

CNA Newsroom, Jul 26, 2022 / 07:15 am (CNA).
The dispute over the celebration of a un… […]

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Beauty, Truth and Unity: Why Pope Francis is so concerned with the Liturgy

July 21, 2022 Catholic News Agency 8

Pope Francis at the general audience in St. Peter’s Square on May 4, 2022. / Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.

Rome Newsroom, Jul 21, 2022 / 01:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis, on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, issued a letter to Catholics on the liturgy a… […]

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Cardinal George Pell reflects on celebrating (and not celebrating) the Mass

July 20, 2022 Paul Senz 13

George Cardinal Pell has been a priest for nearly 60 years, and served as Archbishop of Melbourne and Archbishop of Sydney, as well as Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy, and a member of […]

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What is the end goal of Pope Francis’s governance?

July 12, 2022 Christopher R. Altieri 45

There’s a scene in Brian De Palma’s 1987 classic, The Untouchables, starring Kevin Costner as Elliot Ness, with Sean Connery as Chicago police Sgt. James Malone, which has been on my mind of late. Malone […]

Analysis

What does it mean to reject Vatican II?

July 7, 2022 Dr. R. Jared Staudt 95

The Second Vatican Council (1962-65) was a unique ecumenical council. The previous twenty were assembled to address particular doctrinal or ecclesial crises, while John XXIII called Vatican II to layout a new pastoral program for […]

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Pelosi’s reception of Holy Communion upstages the Holy Father’s liturgical reflections

June 29, 2022 Christopher R. Altieri 147

US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi sure knows how to get herself in the papers, but she may have stepped in it this time. She showed up for Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on […]

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Pope Francis pens letter on liturgy after Traditionis custodes

June 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 9

Canonization Mass on May 15, 2022 / Daniel Ibanez/CNA

Vatican City, Jun 29, 2022 / 04:05 am (CNA).
Pope Francis published a letter on the liturgy Wednesday, nearly one year after he issued the motu proprio Traditionis custodes, restricting the … […]

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Prayer and Mortification: Liturgical Abnegation is Freedom

June 9, 2022 David Fagerberg, Ph.D. 12

Prayer is not a matter of getting God to give us what we want, it is a method for making us want what God desires to give. That is, it is not a matter of […]

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