Daily Archives: 14 February 2009

Hysteria

Posted on 14 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Fr. Longenecker, about whom I have always written with charity, has stepped over the line.
Apparently living in a place where he admits maniples are …. and I can hardly bring myself to write… rare, he has nearly frothed that the … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: confirmation robes

Posted on 14 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a priest: 
From amongst your readership, would anyone have an idea where to find/purchase traditional Confirmation robes similar to those in common usage before the Council?
There are very few resources available online, and these tend to resemble … Continue reading →

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Never-to-be-satisfied ADL still rebuking the Pope

Posted on 14 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I have mentioned elsewhere that certain groups will never let the whole SSPX/Williamson/excommunication thing die.  EVER.
From Haaretz.   My emphases and comments.
I think this was aimed at reinforcing anti-Catholic bias among a narrow slice of Jewish readership.
ADL chief: Pope Bendedict’s condemnation … Continue reading →

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WDTPRS: Sexagesima

Posted on 14 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Excerpted from columns for The Wanderer.  The whole column can be found in that publication.
What Does the Prayer Really Say?  Sexagesima Sunday (1962 Missale Romanum – Roman Station: St. Paul’s outside-the-walls)
According to the traditional Roman calendar, this is the second … Continue reading →

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1961 Breviarium Romanum – online: dynamic site

Posted on 14 February 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
I am writing to you about a website I have created that you or your readers may find useful.  The address is http://www.officiumdivinum.org .  I actually e-mailed you in 2008 when I was beginning this project, and your … Continue reading →

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