Category Archives: SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM

Video of Card. Burke at Clear Creek!

Posted on 24 December 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Recently His Eminence Raymond Card. Burke visited Clear Creek Monastery within the Diocese of Tulsa, which the wonderful Bp. Slattery reigns:

Technorati Tags: Bp. Slattery, Card. Burke, Clear Creek, D. Tulsa

Posted in Brick by Brick, Just Too Cool, Our Catholic Identity, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM, The future and our choices | Tagged , , , | 8 Comments

Diocese of Greensburg – Usus Antiquior implemented

Posted on 21 December 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For your Brick by Brick file.
Someone sent me news about a development in the Diocese of Greenburg.
Bishop Brandt implements Mass in extraordinary form in Latrobe
GREENSBURG — Bishop Lawrence E. Brandt announced that he is implementing the celebration of the Mass … Continue reading →

Posted in Brick by Brick, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments

A priest on what really freaks out liberals

Posted on 19 December 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

At the blog Southern Orders, Fr. Allan McDonald had a few things to say about liberals and Vatican II and what freaks them out.
Here is a taste with my emphases and comments:
[...]
The progressive, liberal element of the Church since Vatican … Continue reading →

Posted in Benedict XVI, Fr. Z KUDOS, Liberals, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM, The future and our choices, Vatican II, Year of Faith | Tagged , , , , , | 31 Comments

The Economist: A traditionalist avant-garde

Posted on 13 December 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

We are in The Economist this week.  It is a pretty good article, all in all.  There are a couple little glitches, but they don’t touch the substance.  Enjoy!
My emphases and comments.
A traditionalist avant-garde
It’s trendy to be a traditionalist in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Brick by Brick, Liberals, New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM, The future and our choices, Vatican II | Tagged | 23 Comments

REVIEW: Rituale Romanum from Nova et Vetera

Posted on 29 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The nice people at Nova et Vetera sent me an edition of their reprint of the Rituale Romanum.
Their site says:
 This is the first edition of the Rituale Romanum since 1957. It is based upon the last Editio typica of 1952, … Continue reading →

Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, Brick by Brick, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Our Catholic Identity, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM | Tagged , , , , , | 41 Comments

REVIEW: Laudamus Te – The Magazine of the Extraordinary Form of the Latin Liturgy of the Roman Rite

Posted on 28 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Many of you subscribe to or know the small booklet Magnificat, an aid for the post-Conciliar form of Holy Mass.  It is pocket-size and it is sent to you each, I believe, month.
There is now a similar aid for the Usus Antiquior, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Brick by Brick, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, REVIEWS, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM, The Campus Telephone Pole | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 45 Comments

New cards with “vesting prayers”

Posted on 20 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I will subtitle this entry: Buy Some Cards – Help A Monastery.
I recently received some spiffy cards with vesting prayers for bishops, priests, deacons and subdeacons.
They were produced by the…
Monastère Saint-Benoît
2, rue de la Croix
83680 La Garde-Freinet
France
Tel. +33 4 94 … Continue reading →

Posted in Brick by Brick, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Our Catholic Identity, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM | Tagged , | 7 Comments

Benedict XVI to French bishops about liturgy. (Reason #5457 for Summorum Pontificum)

Posted on 18 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

On Saturday 17 November Pope Benedict granted an audience to French bishops during their ad limina visit.  The Holy Father addressed them about, inter alia, liturgy.
[...] As the Council recalls, the Church’s liturgical action is also a part of her contribution … Continue reading →

Posted in Benedict XVI, Brick by Brick, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM, The future and our choices, Year of Faith | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Brick by Brick in Brazil … Indiana. Priest starts up a TLM. People come.

Posted on 14 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For your Brick by Brick file,
Fr. John Hollowell in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis at his blog On The Rock says he has started celebrating Holy Mass in the Usus Antiquior of the Roman Rite… once a week.
I quibble with him … Continue reading →

Posted in "How To..." - Practical Notes, Brick by Brick, Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, Mail from priests, New Evangelization, Our Catholic Identity, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM | Tagged , , | 21 Comments

QUAERITUR: Novus Ordo formula of Communion distribution during TLM

Posted on 13 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
Dear Father, one of our in-residence priests assisted with the
distribution of Holy Communion at the TLM this week. He was very rushed and used the Ordinary Form words and manner — “Body of Christ”, in English, and didn’t cross … Continue reading →

Posted in Liturgy Science Theatre 3000, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM, Universae Ecclesiae | Tagged , , | 28 Comments