Daily Archives: 23 September 2008

More from the London blognic

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

So far 17 have dropped in though a couple had to go.
Here are some images posted directly to the blog from my camera on the spot.

UPDATE:
All in all, last night some 25 people showed up.  Some folks had to … Continue reading →

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BLOGNIC!

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

It’s on!

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Lunch with Fr Blake – updated

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I am out to lunch with Fr Blake at the Criterion at Piccadilly Circus.

UPDATE: 24 Sept 8:50 London time: Here are a few more photos of the meeting with Fr. Blake.
We met at the famous … Continue reading →

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London blognic: FIRM PLANS

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

UPDATE: (SUN 21 Sept: 7:34 London Time)
HERE ARE THE PLANS:
DAY: Tuesday, 23 September TIME: Evening -  6-8 pm PLACE: Buckingham Arms (see below) WHAT: Hang out, chat, buy your own refreshments, unless you … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: can glass chalices be used?

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Another question:
Father,
    What do you say about the use of glass chalices in Mass? Is this practice allowed by the Church, and if not, why?
I say that they are entirely forbidden, they may not be used, and anyone who … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: what can be blessed?

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I got a question as a follow up to my QUAERITUR about blessings the other day.
Your blog piece is timely indeed. Thank you.While looking at our local diocesan newspaper yesterday, there was a photograph of a Spanish Mass with the … Continue reading →

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Say the Black Do the Red

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I received this nice note via e-mail from a seminarian in Rome:
Dear Fr. Z,
You will pleased to hear that you received a bit of a tip of the biretta this morning.  At the first Fourth Year liturgical conference this morning … Continue reading →

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Musing on the long-desired document

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Our friends at Rorate have reminded us that it has been a very long time since it was announced that there would be a clarifying document on the provisions of Summorum Pontificum.
Here is what I know.
I was speaking to someone … Continue reading →

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Lunch in Chistlehurst momentarily revisted

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I have some better photos of last Sunday’s trip to Chistlehurst to have lunch with friends, as I recounted before.  The PP is Fr. Brigg’s. 
At the graveyard of his parish church you may visit the earthly remains of the … Continue reading →

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