Pope Benedict has said the objective of Conciliar reform was not to change the rite and texts of the liturgy but to renew the sense of Paschal Mystery
Topic: Extraordinary Form
Historic celebration at Minster
Hundreds of Catholics attend an Extraordinary Form Mass in York Minster for the first time since the Reformation
How the Ordinariate could influence liturgical developments in the Catholic mainstream
Traditional liturgical language will be part of the Anglican patrimony; and one day, we might be able to use it, too
Priestly order considers taking over landmark Wirral church
Bishop enters ‘exploratory negotiations’ with the Institute of Christ the King over future of huge church closed almost three years ago
Are our seminarians being taught about the Extraordinary Rite? And if not, why not?
The Pope’s wishes are quite clear. But are our bishops carrying them out?
Cardinals: liturgical abuse weakens the faith
Cardinal Burke says that many bishops and priests do not treat abuses seriously enough
Traditionalists urge Pope: Don’t roll back Summorum Pontificum
Petition appeals to Benedict XVI not to approve a document that reportedly restricts celebrations of the traditional Mass
We are all going to die – that’s why we are Catholic
Liturgy must draw us towards the world beyond, says Fr John Zuhlsdorf. That’s how we can wake up our faith
Applause for Bishop Stack
Bishop George Stack, auxiliary in Westminster, administers Confirmations in the Extraordinary Form at St James’s church, Spanish Place, London







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