Daily Archives: 22 September 2007

ALERT TO PARISH PRIESTS: Interesting interview with a pastor on his experience of the Traditional Latin Mass

Posted on 22 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The traditionalist newspaper The Remnant interviewed by good friend Fr. John Echert, pastor of St. Augustine’s in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.  St. Augustine was the single parish in that Archdiocese where people could find approved celebrations of … Continue reading →

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Archd. of New Orleans: guidelines for Summorum Pontificum

Posted on 22 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Archdiocese of New Orleans has issued its guidelines for Summorum Pontificum.
My emphases and comments.
GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM
The Holy Father wrote to the bishops with great trust and hope that his apostolic letter Summorum pontificum … Continue reading →

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News article on implementation of Motu Proprio in St. Louis

Posted on 22 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is very interesting development.  This piece is from the St. Louis Review:
My emphases and comments.
    Archdiocesan priests attend meeting on Latin Mass rules
    by Jennifer Brinker, Review Staff Writer
    Priests of the archdiocese interested in celebrating the traditional Latin … Continue reading →

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Fr. Lang on Holy Mass “ad orientem”

Posted on 22 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

One of the great liturgists of the 20th century, vastly under appreciated in his day, was Klaus Gamber.  When writing about the post-Conciliar reforms he held that perhaps the most damaging change made was the shift from celebration of Mass … Continue reading →

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Card. Pell comments on the Motu Proprio

Posted on 22 September 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is an interesting little piece from Zenit with remarks made by Card. Pell of Sydney about the Holy Father’s Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum.
Cardinal Pell: Pope Didn’t Turn Back Time
SYDNEY, Australia, SEPT. 21, 2007 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI’s move to make … Continue reading →

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