Monthly Archives: February 2011

29 July Fourth Fota International Liturgy Conference – 2nd Session

I received this Press Release from the St. Colman’s Society for Catholic Liturgy
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Australia: Some priests claim they will refuse to use the new English translation of Mass

The fruits of the “Spirit of Vatican II” are detaching from the vine.
There was an article … Continue reading

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A reader shares first experience of Mass in the Extraordinary Form

From time to time I like to post comment from readers about their their first experience … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: What do I say in the Eucharistic Prayer when there is no bishop?

From a priest reader:
In the very near future my bishop’s resignation will be accepted by the … Continue reading

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WDTPRS: Septuagesima

For the Collect in Sunday’s Ordinary Form, 7th Sunday of Ordinary Time, here.
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Some recent posts of interest

As they scroll on down the road, here are some links to recent posts of interest.
First, … Continue reading

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News from an Italian source about the Instruction on Summorum Pontificum

There is a good deal of hand-wringing going on right now about the possibility that the … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: priest changing the lame-duck translation or starting early with the new


From a priest reader:
The new translation is coming up in Advent.  I can hardly wait!  Now … Continue reading

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REVIEW: Baptism booklet (Angelus Press, 2006)

A while back I fielded a question about the celebration of the Sacrament of Baptism in … Continue reading

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Can I has gazelle?

Just for a chuckle.

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