Traditional Latin Mass in Maryland

H. E. Archbishop Edwin O'Brien in his column, Thoughts on Our Church , continues his series discussing the backdrop to Humanae Vitae . His latest column documents the period of discussion and then the publication of the encyclical by Pope Paul VI: 5. On June 28, 1968, Pope Paul issued “Humanae Vitae,” acknowledging the commission’s recommendations and thanking them for their efforts, while insisting that nothing could relieve him as supreme teacher of the Church from the duty of making the final decision. After no little thought and prayer, the Pope came to the conclusion that the Church’s long-standing tradition was, in fact, true to both the laws of God and to the nature of human love: “It is necessary that each conjugal act remain ordained in itself to the procreation of human life.” 6. Even before receiving the text of the encyclical, 10 faculty members of The Catholic University of America circulated a “Statement of Dissent” which overnight gained signatures of 72 other Cath

AmericanPapist >> Eve of the 5th: All Eyes on Archbishop Niederauer Standing on My Head >> The View from London (Fr. Longenecker finds a gem of an article from the Times of London by Gerard Baker on Sarah Palin)

I received this link from ePriest.com today from Trinity Communications . It is a resource for priests done by Regnum Christi. Have a look!

www.Chiesa.com >> Transplants and Brain Death. "L'Osservatore Romano" Has Broken the Taboo (Sandro Magister) RORATE CAELI >> Leading Medjugorje priest falls under interdict The Hermeneutic of Continuity >> Spera in Deo new - TLM resource The New Liturgical Movement >> The continuing spread of the Benedictine of the Arrangement Altar WDTPRS >> QUAERITUR: Roman Canon "Memento" of the living FIRST THINGS: On the Square >> Grotesquerie and Grief: Abortion in Horror Media (Eve Tushnet)

The Black Biretta >> Protecting the Flock The New Liturgical Movement >> The Carthusian Nun and the Use of the Maniple and Stole for Professions WDTPRS >> REVIEW: Charbel Vestments: hand embroidered and beautiful

Using my best Rod Serling voiceover ("The Twilight Zone"), perhaps this story has legs so as to put an end to this kind of story . It would make Liturgical sense, it would be an "end run," and it would be most dearly welcomed by the many . Just curious...

FIRST THINGS: On the Square >> A Vote for Sarah Palin (Suann Therese Maier) RORATE CAELI >> Where there is smoke (reform of the Modern Liturgy under consideration?) Summorum Pontificum >> Advocatus Diaboli: The Supply Side The Recovering Choir Director >> Starting this Sunday: weekly Extraordinary Form Mass at St. Matthew’s, Dix Hills WDTPRS >> USCCB fact sheet about the Church's teaching on human life Whispers in the Loggia >> Pelosi, by George (Cardinal, that is...) www.Chiesa.com >> Ratzinger the Professor, as Recounted by His Former Students (Sandro Magister)

AmericanPapist >> Breaking: USCCB releases 2-page responding to Pelosi The New Liturgical Movement >> Institute of Christ the King to celebrate Extraordinary Form of the Latin Mass on EWTN The New Liturgical Movement >> Dominican Liturgical Books Whispers in the Loggia >> The Pelosi Push Continues

The Hermeneutic of Continuity >> Violence against Christians who help "Dalits " The New Liturgical Movement >> 35th Anniversary of J.R.R. Tolkien's Death: The Liturgical Thoughts of a Prominent Literary Catholic

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St. Peter Canisius Apostolate >> Book of the Month: Christ in the Psalms The Recovering Choir Director >> Colossians 3:16 (Cantemus Domino wear!) In the Light of the Law >> Sarah Palin's RC baptism, and some notes on Bristol's situation WDTPRS >> NBC's Tom Brokaw defends Speaker Pelosi's statements

The New Liturgical Movement >> Singing Te Deum The New Liturgical Movement >> Liturgical Images from Budapest: Modern Roman Liturgy (beautiful!) The Way of the Fathers >> Who Needs an Oscar (props to Mike Aquilina on a fantastic book review)