Tag Archives: The Tablet

The Tablet is staging a nutty over the UK’s Confraternity of Catholic Clergy.

Posted on 8 September 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

My friend the mighty p.p. of Blacken and Dean of Bexley, His Hermeueticalness, Fr. Finigan, whom I look forward to seeing soon, has a great post at his blog, The Hermeneutic of Continuity, about the upcoming meeting of the British … Continue reading →

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Fishwrap, Pill, and Sister Kunigunde

Posted on 15 June 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The Fishwrap is one in being with The Pill in a defense of women deacons.
Austrian sister calls for ordination of women deacons
by Isabella R. Moyer on Jun. 14, 2012
NCR Today
The Catholic church in Austria made international headlines with the Austrian … Continue reading →

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Sound English priests react to the Tablet’s bashing of Bp. Davies

Posted on 13 December 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

My friends Frs. Blake and Finigan have blog entries about the bashing of Bp Davies by The Tablet (aka The Bitter Pill aka RU-486)
From Fr Finigan:
[...] Bishop Davies said to the young people that a previous generation failed to pass … Continue reading →

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Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham likely to have Masses “ad orientem”

Posted on 23 October 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

This was reported on the site of The Bitter Pill (aka The Tablet).
Priests to face east at ordinariate Masses
21 October 2011
Masses celebrated by priests in the ordinariate are likely to be ad orientem, according to one of its leaders. While … Continue reading →

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The Pope, The Pill, and the Renewed Babylonian Captivity of the Church

Posted on 24 September 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Robert Mickens has shared the angst of his publication The Tablet (aka The Bitter Pill) about a piece of clothing.  Not just any clothing, papal clothing.
Pope Benedict, Yes, Benedict XVI wore over his choir dress a stole decorated with the … Continue reading →

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A new twist on attacking the new, corrected translation.

Posted on 2 September 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Do you remember the “What If We Just Say Wait?” priest in Seattle?  Fr. Michael G. Ryan tried to rouse up a movement to block the process of the new, corrected English translation of the Missale Romanum.  He had a … Continue reading →

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Hate-filled editorial by The Tablet: Extraordinary Form, clericalism, and child abuse

Posted on 23 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From The Bitter Pill (aka The Tablet aka RU486).  Make a decision before you read this to remain cool and composed.  I worked on this a few days ago, but set it aside and then turned my own heat down … Continue reading →

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Mickens of The Pill K.O.’s “Universae Ecclesiae”!

Posted on 21 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Robert Mickens of The Pill (aka The Tablet aka RU486), found something really wrong with Universae Ecclesiae, something truly disturbing.
Some puir slow-witted gowk in the CDF or Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” screwed up the title or “incipit” of the Instruction … Continue reading →

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Robert Mickens on Pope Benedict and Summorum Pontificum. It is to laugh.

Posted on 16 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Damian Thompson has rightly shared with us Robert Micken’s little trip to the zoo.  Mr. Mickens, Rome correspondent for The Tablet (aka The Bitter Pill aka RU486), has taken exception to Pope Benedict and the provisions of Summorum Pontificum.
I’ll leave … Continue reading →

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Confraternity of Catholic Clergy in England already attacked in The Tablet

Posted on 11 April 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

A while back I told you that in England some priests have started a new Confraternity of Catholic Clergy. They want a Confraternity which is faithful to Catholic doctrine and their identity as Catholic priests. I know quite … Continue reading →

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