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Daily Archives: 1 July 2008
1 July 2008
SSPX statement on the “ultimatum”
This is from the website of the SSPX. It seems to be an official statement.
My emphases and comments.
CONCERNING THE ULTIMATUM [They are calling it an "ultimatum" also.]of Cardinal Castrillon HoyosReleased on July 1, 2008 from DICI.
On June 4, 2008, at … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
203 Comments
PRAY! PRAY NOW!
At the bottom of the hour, in just a few minutes, I will head to the Sabine Chapel and say Mass.
I am especially thankful for the recent news about the Transalpine Redemptorists.
However, as good as this news is, I am … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
27 Comments
Transalpine Redemptorists REGULARIZED!
Rorate has something which I heard about a couple days ago, but which I couldn’t confirm concretely.
Let there be sung Non nobis and Te Deum.
Here is the site of the Transalpine Redemptorists:
Tuesday, July … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
62 Comments
Anglican Communion: falling apart
This is in from the Times. My emphases and comments.
Church of England clergy plan mass exit over women bishops1,300 write protest letter to archbishop
Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent
More than 1,300 clergy, including 11 serving bishops, have written to the archbishops of … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
78 Comments
I.Media: SSPX requests lifting of excommunications
Our sharp-eyed friends at Rorate have a very interesting story. Not my translation, but my emphases and comments:
I.Media: SSPX asks for removal of excommunications
… Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
96 Comments
Tears and anger in Boston
This sad story comes from the Boston Globe.
I just posted an entry a while ago, mentioning that Archbp. Burke, when he was in St. Louis, saved one of their great churches by entrusting it to a traditional group.
Closure doesn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
58 Comments
QUAERITUR: congregational responses at TLM
This question came via e-mail:
I have seen a number of patterns of spoken congregational response in Masses in the Extraordinary Form. Occasionally you get something like the old "Dialogue Mass", a low Mass where the congregation joins the server for … Continue reading
Posted in ASK FATHER Question Box
122 Comments
St. Louis: TLM – St. Francis de Sales Oratory
1 July 2008 is the third anniversary of the canonical erection of the St. Francis de Sales Oratory of the Institute of Christ the King, Sovereign Priest.
This German Gothic revival church had been slated for closure, but was rescued … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
7 Comments
May their hands grow from the ground when they are dead
I found this:
StarTribune.comAudacious theft at archbishop’s home nets Catholic treasures
By ANTHONY LONETREE, Star Tribune
June 30, 2008
An overnight burglary at the St. Paul residence of new Archbishop John Nienstedt netted the thief or thieves the gem- and precious-metal-laden rings and crosses … Continue reading
Posted in SESSIUNCULA
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