Tag Archives: Father Zuhlsdorf

The Exsultet – explained, translated, sung.

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

The Exsultet – explained, translated, sung (by Father Z) in 2005! Absolutely beautiful. The EXSULTET is one of the most spectacular moments of all the Church’s liturgical life. When it is sung well in Latin the Church is in her glory! I … Continue reading →

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In D. London – “Smash the Olds! Replace them with the News!” 

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Another insightful analysis from the great Father Z on the spineless bishops and their minions’ persistent intent to change the Church’s teaching to suit their communist agenda. First they need to get rid of the Mass of the Ages through … Continue reading →

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“Cancelled” Priests, but Pope Francis Looks the Other Way

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

CP&S comment. That is exactly what is happening in the Church under the Francis papacy: a large number of good priests, faithful priests, priests who refuse to either omit or dilute Catholic magisterial teachings, and whose only concern is to … Continue reading →

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St Peter’s Basilica, Like a Museum Without Holy Masses in Side Altars

Posted on March 25, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

CP&S comment – The sudden order last week cancelling all celebrations of the Traditional Latin Mass in St Peter’s Basilica has caused a shockwave of both sadness and indignation throughout the Catholic world, and whose repercussions we are still hearing. … Continue reading →

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Is Survival Mode all we have now?

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Father Z has asked his readers to share this post below, and because his insights are germane to issues of vital importance to the Church in current times, we are happy to oblige. No one can give what they don’t … Continue reading →

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In Defence of the Great Father Z

Posted on February 3, 2021 by kathleen

COMMENT It is now common knowledge: the famous and immensely popular traditional American priest, Fr John Zuhlsdorf (better known as Father Z) has been reprimanded, and then ousted from his diocese, by his bishop, Bp. Hying, for performing exorcisms for … Continue reading →

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Persecution of Traditional Catholics will accelerate

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

It is a fact: the trend toward an outright persecution of traditional Catholics – those who live faithfully by all the teachings and precepts of the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church – is not only continuing, but accelerating. Liberal-minded … Continue reading →

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Prayer For Enemies – Part III

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Father Z has been under a vicious attack recently from some pretty nasty people who resent his traditional Catholicism: his love of the Traditional Latin Mass, his defence of the unborn, the family, true marriage between one man and one … Continue reading →

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Need some inspiration for Lent?

Posted on February 12, 2013 by mmvc61

This Lent as in previous years Father John Zuhlsdorf  will offer daily “LENTCAzTS” throughout the penitential season. In fact the first one begins today. Here’s Father Z introducing the 2013 lenten audio reflections himself: With this audio offering, I am … Continue reading →

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Fr Z on Attachment to Sin, Indulgences and You

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

In the unlikely event that you haven’t yet discovered Fr Z’s blog, it’s high time to check it out. Meanwhile here’s an example of the sound and helpful teaching you can find on WDTPRS: As I write it is All … Continue reading →

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Ecumenism is not compromise, says the Holy Father

Posted on November 19, 2010 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

In a November 18 address to members of the Pontifical Council for Christian Unity, Pope Benedict XVI underlined the importance of ecumenical work, yet cautioned that ecumenism cannot be seen as a political effort. The Pontifical Council for Christian Unity, … Continue reading →

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Can’t do their job: new Michael Voris video

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Mundabor

Some of you will be already acquainted with Michael Voris. He is one of those extremely outspoken religious commenters uniting an undoubted Catholic orthodoxy with affirmations of shocking harshness which, if taken out of context, could even seem to invite … Continue reading →

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