Daily Archives: 14 May 2011

Msgr. Bux tells it as he sees it. WDTPRS POLL for SEMINARIANS ONLY.

Posted on 14 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Over at Messa in Latino there are some posts about the talks being given at the conference going on in Rome for Summorum Pontificum. One of the talks was by Msgr. Nicola Bux, originator of the Bux Protocol.  Bux speak, … Continue reading →

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WDTIRS: Universae Ecclesiae 22: Drilling into the Latin and English (Dioceses without “qualified” priests)

Posted on 14 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I was sent a question about the Latin of Universae Ecclesiae 22. Friends, the more I look compare the Latin and the Released English “translation”, the more apparent it is that the Latin is a better, stronger document than the … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: Would a request for meatier sermons offend a priest?

Posted on 14 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader: I was just wondering if you, as a priest, would find it offensive if you a received a letter from a parishioner encouraging you to spend more time catechizing from the pulpit? We have a wonderful, holy, … Continue reading →

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MUST READ: Msgr. Pozzo’s comments on the Instruction “Universae Ecclesiae” in L’Osservatore Romano

Posted on 14 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

The text of the Instruction Universae Ecclesiae appeared in the Saturday 14 May daily edition of L’Osservatore Romano. In the Sunday edition of 15 May, there is a summary of a talk for the conference in Rome on Summorum Pontificum … Continue reading →

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The Feeder Feed: ancient Greek edition

Posted on 14 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I picked this up from the Laudator today, somewhat rearranged. The Laudator is a great tree lover, by the way. The text in question is Aristophanes, Birds 1058-1071. ἤδη ᾽μοὶ τῷ παντόπτᾳ καὶ παντάρχᾳ θνητοὶ πάντες θύσουσ᾽ εὐκταίαις εὐχαῖς. πᾶσαν … Continue reading →

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WDTIRS: Universae Ecclesiae 32: Drilling into the Latin and English (reciting the Breviary)

Posted on 14 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I had a question from a priest about Univerae Ecclesiae on the topic of recitation of the office, and a cleric’s obligation.  I also had conversations with three priests yesterday during which the topic of our daily office came up. … Continue reading →

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Fr. Finigan on Universae Ecclesiae

Posted on 14 May 2011 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

His Hermeneuticalness, P.P. of mighty Blackfen, the Dean of Bexley, Fr. Tim Finigan has a good roundup about Universae Ecclesiae, looking at different blogs which looked at the document. Also, Fr. Finigan offers this sporting analogy analysis: Fr Z has … Continue reading →

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