There was a good article about Latin some time ago in L’Osservatore Romano by Fr. Uwe Michael Lang, an Oratorian working in Rome.  
This deserves some attention.  Another translation was offered elsewhere, but there are ways in which it could … Continue reading →

On the blog Rinascimento Sacro, there is an update about the three priests in the Diocese of Novara, in N. Italy, who have run into a conflict with their Bishop, H.E. Most Rev. Renato Corti over the use of the … Continue reading →

I got an e-mail.  I ask those who live in Minnesota to pay attention to this.
This is about a meeting:
12:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, at the Chapel of St. Thomas … Continue reading →

The recent article in America Magazine has sparked some very good discussion.  After parsing that article, I started a spin-off, about the "lonliness" the priest/writer felt at saying the Roman Canon during his first celebration of the traditional form of … Continue reading →

Here is a list of the new members of the USCCB’s "Committe on Divine Worship" (note the name change of the Committee.)
H.E. Most Rev. Donald W. Trautman is not long the Chair.
H.E. Most Rev. Arthur J. Serratelli, about whom we … Continue reading →

 
I admit I know next to nothing about this movie about to come out.  However, what I have read leads me to believe that this is a film to avoid.
I admit I don’t have many problems with the Harry Potter … Continue reading →

I received a note from a reader about an upcoming workshop on sacred music:
Rocky Mountain Regional Sacred Music Workshop
 

Friday January 18 – Saturday January 19
JOIN US for a fun, educational, 2-day workshop on singing and learning about … Continue reading →

There is an alarming story going around in Italy, which CWN picked up.
Italian bishop suspends priests for insisting on Latin Mass
Rome, Nov. 26, 2007 (CWNews.com) – Bishop Renato Corti of Novara, Itay, has suspended 3 priests who refused to celebrate … Continue reading →

I got this e-mail about the situation of the TLM in Steubenville.
My emphases:
Fr. Z,
I wanted to share some good news here in the diocese of Steubenville.  Yesterday, St. Peter’s Church offered the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass on its magnificent … Continue reading →

Give this one your creative shot!  o{]:¬)

The Jesuit ultra-leftist weekly America Magazine has two items right now on Pope Benedict’s provisions in Summorum Pontificum.
Here are a couple pieces, the first dreadful, and the second… well… I’ll let you discover that for yourself. 
From their latest number … Continue reading →

Here is a snapshot of the last few minutes.
My blog stats can tell where people are (more of less) when they come to visit.   I understand that 85% of the time the stats will show where people are within about … Continue reading →