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Why the Church still loves Latin

October 01, 2022

From the Tridentine Mass to moto proprios, Harry Mount and John Davie looks at how the language lives on

Remembering Reggie

January 11, 2021

“You”, he shouted, “the one who dresses up like a priest every day like an idiot in this summer heat, I forgot your name, what’s your name? “ “Ricardus”, I answered in dread. “OK, hot shot, look at that verb in the fourth line of the page we are reading: tell me everything you know about it.”

Latin news show saved after global outcry

December 29, 2017

'Nuntii Latini' broadcasts news in Latin on Finnish radio station YLE

How Gregorian chant converted a Baptist to Catholicism

December 08, 2017

'There's something very solemn and very reverent going on in a way that I have never experienced in a Protestant church'

Morning Catholic must-reads: 08/12/17

December 08, 2017

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Papa Franciscus iuvenes hortatur ut linguam Latinam studeant

December 07, 2017

Pope Francis said studying Latin can help young people navigate life

Morning Catholic must-reads: 07/12/17

December 07, 2017

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

The Old Rite Requiem shows us the awe-inspiring nature of death

October 09, 2017

The traditional Requiem is unremittingly bracing, calling us to contemplate the fearful mystery of death

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