Daily Archives: 6 September 2007

Recognitio for Canadian Lectionary with inclusive language

Posted on 6 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Catholic Register in Toronto reports that the Holy See has granted a recognitio for a Lectionary with the NRSV, which has inclusive language.
My emphases and comments.
The Catholic Register: After years of inclusive language war, Bible gets Vatican recognitionBy … Continue reading →

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Card. Kasper: “we did not mean that these others were somehow false churches”

Posted on 6 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This is an odd piece from Christian Today.
My emphases and comments.
Vatican Representative Plays Down ‘One True Church’ StatementEuropean Church leaders iron out concerns over the Vatican’s recent ‘one true church’ statement at the Third European Ecumenical Assembly currently taking place … Continue reading →

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The Spectator about resistance to the Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum.

Posted on 6 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Damian Thompson has an interesting piece in The Spectator about resistance to the Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum.
My emphases and comments.
An exciting time to be Catholic
This is a true Catholic revolution
Damian Thompson
The enemies of the old Latin Mass are so horrified … Continue reading →

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A reader questions me about bishop’s possible stalling tactics.

Posted on 6 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I received an interesting e-mail from a reader.  It concerns a "delay" in the implementation of the older form of Mass in a major diocese of the USA.  
Here is the letter.  I have edited out the identifying details.
My emphases.
Dear … Continue reading →

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A priest is concerned about a “hybrid” form of Missa Cantata: questions raised.

Posted on 6 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I got this very interesting e-mail from a priest friend. 
Here is the priest’s concern:
As far as I could tell from the picture you posted of the Mass in Vermont, the bishop was celebrating not a Solemn Mass but a … Continue reading →

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GRAPHICS: Wake Up And Smell The Incense!

Posted on 6 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Once I get some images together maybe we can have a little vote.
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Volato

Posted on 6 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Volato. 

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