Tag Archives: Summorum Pontificum

Vatican Attacks Latin Mass In Letter To all Bishops

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From Gloria TV: Archbishop Arthur Roche, the Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship, who has been sidelining now retired Cardinal Sarah, has launched an attack on the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM). UnaVoceScotland.org (February 21) published the English translation of a February 19, 2020 … Continue reading →

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Wherein Fr. Z muses about the “survey” sent to bishops about Summorum Pontificum

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From Fr Z’s Blog (UPDATED BELOW): A few days ago news came out that the CDF has sent or will send to the bishops of the world questionnaires about the implementation of Summorum Pontificum. The questionnaire is sort of a … Continue reading →

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Pope Francis surveys bishops worldwide on Traditional Latin Mass

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Urgent appeal to the bishops of the world: Feed your flock Sign the petition here. Maike Hickson at LifeSiteNews: A leaked letter allegedly sent by the Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith to the presidents of bishops’ conferences inquiring … Continue reading →

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Priest apologizes to traditional Catholics: “The future of the Church is in her past.”

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

From Fr Z’s blog: From a priest… (my emphases) Dear Fr Z: I’ve just returned from France where, among other things, I took part in the Chartres Pilgrimage. After registering for the Pilgrimage, I discovered that the usus antiquor would be required … Continue reading →

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The TLM and the New Evangelisation

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

Here’s a great post from Fr Z: The Institute of Christ the King had ordinations to the priesthood recently in St. Louis.  This promoted an article in the local paper.  The writer (thus, editor) seemed amazed that this sort of thing … Continue reading →

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Pope Benedict XVI begins last day of Pontificate

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Gertrude

 The Pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI will come to an end with the Sede Vacante (“Vacant See”) beginning at 8pm Rome time (7pm GMT). On the last full day of his pontificate, Pope Benedict will hold a special farewell meeting … Continue reading →

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Interview with Cardinal Burke

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple

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Pope May Offer the SSPX a Personal Ordinariate

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Gertrude

A Personal Ordinariate for the Society of St. Pius X? Now that would be interesting!The following is taken from Tancred on the eponymousflowerblogspot.com. Msgr Galarreta leads Rome Talks for SSPX The Holy see is ascertaining the possibility of the unifying … Continue reading →

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INTERNATIONAL APPEAL IN DEFENCE OF SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Gertrude

Following the concern over ‘watering down’ of the Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum, I am indebted to Shawn Tribe of the New Liturgical Movement for the following. Please use the links provided and take part in this International Appeal. Friday, February … Continue reading →

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