which replaced the centuries-old Latin Mass in 1969. Taken together, the changes to the Mass, the Church calendar, and other features of Catholic liturgy constitute the most extensive alteration ...
The Eucharist is not simply a cultural legacy. It is more than a moving performance or a beautiful ritual symbolizing ...
Buckley Jr. prayed that the new Mass would ‘yield a rich ... right that the vernacular should displace the Latin if by doing so the rituals of Catholic Christianity bring a greater satisfaction ...
When I was a Catholic, I did both (though I did not attend the Latin mass). But the endurance of ... That strikes me as a plausible explanation. You? State of the Union: The president’s second ...
(JTA) — Pope Francis has restricted the use of the Latin Mass ... a number of sweeping changes to Catholic ritual and practice — including allowing for Mass to be recited in the vernacular.
Members of the Latin Mass societies, Carey said, requested the visit “to secure their access to the traditional rites and sacraments of the Catholic Church (and) is in response to the rigid ...