Daily Archives: 21 October 2011

Baldichin By Baldichin

Posted on 21 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The destruction inflicted on our churches in the name of Vatican II still makes the angels weep.
However, a restoration is slowly picking up momentum.
Here is a good example.
I like to visit the Cathedral if my native place, St Paul and … Continue reading →

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Note to bishops: Summorum Pontificum replaced Ecclesia Dei adflicta. No… really… it did.

Posted on 21 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

It defies reason, but sometimes we still find bishops who think that Summorum Pontificum and Universae Ecclesiae don’t exist and that they can still order matters concerning the older form of Mass according to the now superseded Ecclesia Dei adflicta.
Bishop … Continue reading →

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The Catholic League supports Bp. Finn of Kansas City-St. Joseph

Posted on 21 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From The Catholic League:
BISHOP FINN DESERVES BETTER
October 21, 2011
Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments on the controversy over Kansas City-St. Joseph Bishop Robert Finn:
The Catholic League will have a lot to say about Bishop Finn and his accusers over the … Continue reading →

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Pro-abortion catholics give support to Obama Administrations war on religious liberty

Posted on 21 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

You might check out an article in the Washington Times about Catholic colleges/universities and the rapidly warming issue of religious liberty, abortion, etc.
Here is the first part of the piece, which gives you an idea of the parameters of the … Continue reading →

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A sermon given by Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City – St. Joseph

Posted on 21 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

You might take a few minutes and check out a sermon given by Bishop Robert Finn of Kansas City – St. Joseph posted over at The Catholic Key.

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QUAERITUR: Priests keeping or turning over Mass stipends

Posted on 21 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a priest:
As we know, a priest is only allowed to keep one Mass stipend per day, with those exceptions noted in Canon Law. However, when a
conference/bishop has named a “standard” offering for a Mass, can
local law require a priest to … Continue reading →

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