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Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage draws Traditional Latin Mass devotees to Rome

November 2, 2023 Catholic News Agency 0

Vatican City, Nov 1, 2023 / 17:50 pm More than 1,000 pilgrims gathered in Rome for an annual three-day pilgrimage for those devoted to the Traditional Latin Mass held Oct. 27–29. The Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage […]

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‘For love of the pope’: Latin Mass supporters post billboards near Vatican

March 28, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

A group of Traditional Latin Mass supporters in Italy posted signs as part of a billboard campaign in a neighborhood near the Vatican on March 28, 2023. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

Rome Newsroom, Mar 28, 2023 / 12:30 pm (CNA).
A group of Tradit… […]

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A multifaceted affirmation of Joseph Ratzinger’s theology of liturgy

March 20, 2023 Andrew T.J. Kaethler 11

The relation between ontology and history, writes Joseph Ratzinger, is “the fundamental crisis of our age.”1 It is the pressing question of contemporary theology, a question that Ratzinger repeatedly queries. In dense prose he argues […]

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Liturgical double standards and the hermeneutic of rupture

February 13, 2023 James Baresel 32

Shortly after Pope Benedict XVI issued Summorum Pontificum in 2007, the then Bishop of Leeds issued an “interpretation” which did its best to reduce the motu proprio to meaninglessness and obstruct its implementation. Examples include: […]

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Italian cardinal leads Vespers at Pantheon for Traditional Latin Mass pilgrimage

October 29, 2022 Catholic News Agency 1

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Rome, Italy, Oct 29, 2022 / 11:00 am (CNA).
The head of the Italian bishops’ conference, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, presided over Vespers on Friday for an annual Traditional Latin Mass pilgrimage in Rome.The three-day Rome pil… […]

The Dispatch

The state of the traditional Latin Mass: An interview with Joseph Shaw

September 15, 2022 Alberto Carosa 20

The Foederatio Internationalis Una Voce (FIUV) and the UK based Latin Mass Society (LMS) are both presided over by British writer and philosopher Joseph Shaw. The Latin Mass Society is undoubtedly the foremost organisation involved […]

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Traditional Latin Masses to end in some Houston parishes but continue in others, Cardinal DiNardo says

September 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 2

Cardinal Daniel DiNardo at the USCCB autumn General Assembly in Baltimore, Nov. 12, 2018. / CNS photo/Bob Roller

Houston, Texas, Sep 2, 2021 / 17:01 pm (CNA).
Several parishes may continue to celebrate Traditional Latin Masses in the Archdiocese… […]

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Traditionis custodes: Traditional Catholic institutes appeal to French bishops for ‘mediator’

September 2, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Courtalain, France, Sep 2, 2021 / 08:00 am (CNA).
The leaders of traditional Catholic institutes appealed this week to the French bishops for a “mediator” to address the chall… […]

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‘The just are paying for sinners’: A Costa Rican Traditional Latin Mass supporter on Traditionis custodes

August 18, 2021 Catholic News Agency 1

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Alajuela, Costa Rica, Aug 18, 2021 / 14:15 pm (CNA).
A group which has promoted the celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass in Costa Rica has lamented that with Pope Francis’ motu proprio Traditionis custodes, “the … […]

Features

Traditionis Custodes at 30 Days: A Retrospective and a Prospective

August 15, 2021 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 91

As we approach the month’s mind marker of Traditionis Custodes, and with the benefit of literally hundreds of articles produced, including my own reflection here at CWR within 48 hours of the promulgation of the […]

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