In the video clip above, Pope Francis clearly doesn't want anyone to kiss the papal ring. Even such a small token of traditionalism causes him to flinch. Remember, on a human level, the reason for Our Lord's first miracle at the wedding feast at Cana was to spare the bride & groom embarrassment: who...
FR JOHN BOLLAN, St Joseph’s Parish, Diocese of Paisley writes: "I’m conscious of a dissonance in my own mind with regards to Mass in the Extraordinary form (sic). It appeals to me aesthetically… And yet I make excuses. Perhaps my principal concern is that this Mass should not be a vehicle of protest or nostalgia,...
From the Catholic Herald, 8th September, 2017... Matthew Schmitz is right that young Catholics are more traditionally-minded. But that doesn't always mean the Old Rite Everyone, including Catholics, wants to figure out millennials, the much-maligned generation to which I undeniably belong. Last week, my fellow native Nebraskan Matthew Schmitz wrote a piece for the Catholic...
Those who continue to insist: "crisis, what crisis?" and who think Archbishop Lefebvre acted without basis, read this Interview with Bishop Athanasius Schneider, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Mary in Astana, Kazakhstan – and say, humbly, "I was wrong" ... source Interview with Bishop Athanasius Schneider (BAS) "Only on the Internet can you spread your own ideas. Thanks...
