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Tag Archives: Michael Davies
Conference after Mass
After the Pontifical Mass in St Peter’s, a few dozen people are attending a presentation on Michael Davies and the post-Conciliar reform.
It is a little clunky since they are breaking the talk into sections so as to … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: The “Novus Ordo” Ordinal for ordaining bishops, priests, deacons
From a reader:
Leo XIII condemned Anglican orders and succession as invalid since 1552. Even after re-admitting the prayers regarding the “work and office of a priest” in the ordination 100 years later, the line had become extinct so it was … Continue reading
A great anecdote
My friend the great p.p. of Blackfen, about to celebrate the parish’s patronal feast, His Hermeneuticalness the mighty Fr. Finigan, has a great anecdote about the late and lamented Michael Davies. Be sure to read Fr. Finigan’s whole entry, which … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Posts, Mail from priests, SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM
Tagged Fr. Finigan, Michael Davies
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Fr. Briggs! Ad multos annos!
A friend of mine in England, Fr. Charles Briggs, P.P. of mighty Chislehurst in Kent, just celebrated his 25th Jubilee. I met Fr. Briggs through His Hermeneuticalness, Fr. Finigan.
On the site of another friend, Fr. John Boyle, I saw pictures … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Are priests, bishops ordained after 1969 validly ordained?
From a reader:
I realize this must be a sensitive topic for anyone especially a priest ordained after 1969 but please know we are just seeking an objective answer. We have done our "homework" on this but who can we ask? … Continue reading
