I am not getting my hopes to high, but just for the record: Der Spiegel is reporting that the Motu Proprio is coming this week. I don’t put too much credence in this particular report but I will keep my… Continue Reading →
CWN reports on a conference in Rome these past days discussing the future of Latin “with academics, politicians, and journalists discussing the role of the language in forming European identity.” Forget about creating a European identity, what about a Catholic… Continue Reading →
It is always interesting to watch the Ordinary Ministers of the Media and their approach to covering the coming Motu Proprio. This AP account does a reasonable job of representing the facts if not perfect. Some snippets Emphases and [Comments]… Continue Reading →
It is coming! As is being covered in many places, Cardinal Castrillón confirmed at the CELAM conference in a speech that the Motu Proprio is on its way. Here are some of the pertinent bits from Rorate: Undoubtedly, the most… Continue Reading →
Here’s some food for thought: people seem to like devotional, sentimental music at Mass whether or not it relates to the day’s readings or the awesome sacrifice of the Mass itself. The truth of the matter is that properly speaking,… Continue Reading →
You will hear of noises and reports of rumors; see that you are not alarmed, for these things must happen, but it will not yet be the end. Progressives will rise against orthodox, and blogger against blogger; there will be… Continue Reading →
Dateline Next Week — Sao Paolo Brazil When Pope Benedict XVI arrived in this sprawling city Wednesday for a five-day visit to the world’s formerly most populous Roman Catholic country, he found that there were actually no Catholics left in… Continue Reading →
Some comments from Msgr. Michael Schmitz, Provincial Superior of Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest in America, were used to throw so much cold water on any hope of an imminent release of our fabled Motu Proprio. Some have… Continue Reading →
Rorate Caeli is reporting that Bishop Fellay of the SSPX thinks we have a while to wait on the Motu Proprio: The Motu Proprio “is a strong wish of Benedict XVI, and it is probable that the text will at… Continue Reading →
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Motu Proprio Watch: May Countdown
We have just 10 more days in the merry merry month of May. As you may know, I have hung my hat for some time on the Alice von Hildebrand quote / rumor in which she quotes the Pope as… Continue Reading →