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Who Cares What the Pope Says?
“It used to be said that more sycophantic monsignori in the Vatican in the 1950s would fall to their knees when they picked up the phone and heard it was Pope Pius XII speaking. Have we returned to such an age?”
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Bishop Fellay Sings a New Church into Being
Has the SSPX left the building?
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The Ugliest Vestments Ever Worn
I count 5 Catholics in the lot. And 11 Episcopalians/Anglicans.
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Re-Reading Sacrosanctum Concilium: Article 60
In classic Roman Catholic sacramental theology sacramentals are distinguished from sacraments on the basis of efficacy: sacraments confer grace ex opere operato while sacramentals confer grace in other ways.
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Non Solum: Silence at Mass
The General Instruction of the Roman Missal places great emphasis on the value of communal silence during Mass.
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Piero Marini on Vatican II at FDLC
Archbishop Piero Marini spoke to the Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions in Erie, PA this past week.
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“Designing a Church for Saint John’s in the Mid-20th Century: What the Architect and the Monks Had in Mind”
Now here’s a spirited presentation on the architecture of the St. John’s Abbey Church! Along the way, you’ll get a brief tour of architectural history in the 20th century.
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Baptismal Fonts, Old and New
A comparison of two baptismal fonts, at Speyer Cathedral.
