Daily Archives: 18 October 2007

A NJ layman and the loss of the tiara

Posted on 18 October 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is an interesting piece.  The blurb below accompanied an advertisement for a lecture at Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology on 24 October.
The Archbishop Gerety Lecture series presents Rev. Msgr. Raymond Kupke, Ph.D. as he discusses the ways NJ … Continue reading →

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California Catholic Daily reports that things are looking up

Posted on 18 October 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

 
I got this note from California Daily Daily.   It sounds like good news!
My emphases and comments.

“The use of the Latin language is to be preserved”  [Well.. after all, .... that's ... that's... only Vatican II saying that!]
Will Benedict … Continue reading →

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Conference July 2008: “Benedict XVI and The Sacred Liturgy”

Posted on 18 October 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Here is an interesting piece, long in advance, which a monsignorial friend has passed along for your edification:
St. Colman’s Society for Catholic LiturgyEst. 2007
INTERNATIONAL LITURGICAL CONFERENCE
“Benedict XVI and The Sacred Liturgy”
at The Sheraton Fota Island Golf Resort & Spa
On Saturday … Continue reading →

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Magister’s piece on Sacred Music and the Pope’s ongoing plan

Posted on 18 October 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I have been for a long time that the Pope has a kind of "Marshall Plan" for the Church.  He is trying to revive, rebuild, reinvigorate many sectors of the Church after the devastation of the last decades.  
Despite the … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: In Collect for St. Luke why “mortificationem jugiter in suo corpore… portavit”?

Posted on 18 October 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I got this by e-mail:
QUAERITUR:
Why does the Church give us – in her Traditional Liturgy
- the Collect "Interveniat" for St Luke, seeing as it contains the
phrase "qui crucis mortificationem jugiter in suo corpore…
portavit"? 
I was wondering about this while saying … Continue reading →

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Bishops to celebrate Pontifical Masses

Posted on 18 October 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Keep watching this for updates!
I received this from a WDTPRSer:

Bishop to celebrate Missa Pontificalis
Bishop Robert C. Morlino will celebrate a Missa
Pontificalis (Pontifical High Mass at the Throne) according to the
Extraordinary Form of the Latin Rite based on the Missal of … Continue reading →

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Trinum non semper perfectum est: The Three Marini

Posted on 18 October 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

There is an interesting little article in the Italian Il Riformista about the three Vatican Monsignors Marini.  There is a little pun here on the well-known Italian "Le Tre Marie".
Remember that Italians use terms like "Monsignor" a bit more liberally … Continue reading →

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The bells! The bells!

Posted on 18 October 2007 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Look at the difference in these reports:
Emphases mine.

    Gerlie Anobong – AHN News Writer
    Vatican City (AHN) – A drunken, barefoot Frenchman was reportedly seized by the authorities after he managed to ring a bell in the facade of St. … Continue reading →

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