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The Vatican’s doctrinal congregation has asked the world’s bishops to report on how a landmark papal document acknowledging the right of all priests to say Mass using the Roman Missal of 1962 is being applied in their dioceses. https://catholicherald.co.uk/vatican-sends-extraordinary-form-mass-survey-to-worlds-bishops/ Cardinal Luis Ladaria, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), wrote to […]
April 26, 2020
R.W. Dellinger | Angelus News Apr 22, 2020 • 7 Min Read Chaplains at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center pray outside the hospital April 15. Sometimes, staff inside come to the windows to join them. (Stephanie Ramos) When asked if ministering to patients with the coronavirus (COVID-19) at St. John’s Regional Medical Center in Ventura […]
April 26, 2020
Nation | Apr. 24, 2020 https://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/bishops-weigh-how-and-when-to-resume-public-masses Bishops Weigh How And When to Resume Public Masses In a few states where local governments are allowing for more businesses to open, churches are making accommodations. But other regions are planning with caution. Kate Scanlon Amid debates about how and when to resume gatherings and reopen schools and businesses […]
April 26, 2020
Muslim men attend Friday prayers despite concerns of the new coronavirus outbreak at a mosque during the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, in Lhokseumawe, in the religiously conservative province of Aceh, Indonesia, Friday, April 24, 2020. During Ramadan, which begins Friday, faithful Muslims normally fast during the day and then congregate for […]
April 24, 2020
https://bustedhalo.com/podcasts/can-a-host-placed-in-front-of-the-tv-be-consecrated A listener asks Father Dave about consecration at home. The listener explains that while watching livestreamed Mass at home, one of his family members has been placing an unconsecrated host in front of the TV to be consecrated by the priest. He wonders if this is valid, or if it’s wrong to do so. […]
April 24, 2020
Pope prays that pastors will have courage to be close to their people https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/pope-prays-that-pastors-will-have-courage-to-be-close-to-their-people-35200 Vatican City, Apr 24, 2020 / 05:00 am MT (CNA).- Pope Francis prayed that God would give pastors the courage to be close to their people as he celebrated Mass Friday. The pope asked that the Lord would “above all teach […]
April 24, 2020
Three more US bishops announce return of public Masses https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/three-more-us-bishops-announce-return-of-public-masses-46313 CNA Staff, Apr 23, 2020 / 08:45 pm MT (CNA).- Three Catholic dioceses have announced this week they will resume public celebration of Mass, subject to the requirements of public health orders and social distancing. The Montana dioceses of Great Falls-Billings and Helena both announced the […]
April 24, 2020
18 April 2019, The Tablet Vatican official: Paul VI only envisaged Old Rite for aged and sick priests by Christopher Lamb Fr Corrado Maggioni writes that Paul VI’s liturgical reforms, promulgated on Holy Thursday 50 years ago, in continuity with Church’s tradition Pope Paul VI CNS photo/Vatican Media On Holy Thursday 50 years ago, […]
April 24, 2020
24 April 2020, The Tablet by Christopher Lamb Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera using incense during a solemn pontifical Mass in the extraordinary form at the Basilica of St John Lateran in Rome in 2010. CNS/Paul Haring The Holy See is conducting a world-wide survey of the traditional Latin Mass focusing on whether celebrations of […]
April 23, 2020
https://zenit.org/articles/exclusive-interview-with-bishop-barron-on-catholic-living-amid-coronavirus-crisis/ full Interview April 23, 2020 08:55 Deborah Castellano Lubov ZENIT: On Friday morning, April 17, Pope Francis during his daily morning Mass at Casa Santa Marta warned that this is not the ‘real’ Church, everything virtual, what does he mean? Bishop Barron: He’s right, of course. None of the virtual offerings that we’ve put forward […]
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