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 ...

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 ...

These changes were codified in 1970 with St. Paul VI’s Roman Missal, the missal used in most Catholic parishes in vernacular languages. The restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass are a break ...

The Mass is being translated anew to provide a more exalted, transcendent, “spiritual” language for our worship, and to make the English translation more consistent with the Latin original.

Church leaders have at times argued the same thing about SSPX, a controversial fraternity of priests known for their strict traditional celebration of the Latin ... a Mass celebrated by a Catholic ...

Why does Cardinal Dolan consider the Latin mass a greater threat than a mass said as part of a Gay Pride festival? It’s mind-boggling. As you know, I’m no longer Catholic, and never was a ...

These “RTCs” were described in the memo as an extremist subset among those Catholics who reject the Second Vatican Council’s authority and who attend the traditional Latin Mass. Until ...

PARK HILLS, Ky. (WKRC) - Two priests at a Northern Kentucky church that holds traditional Latin masses are no longer allowed to celebrate the sacraments publicly. Bishop John Iffert is calling for ...

(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.

The first encounter between Aztec emperor Montezuma and conquistador Hernando Cortés took place on Nov. 8, 1519 -- the latter ...

such as the Roman Catholic Church. “I really like the traditional Latin Mass,” he said. “I really like history, and it’s very ancient, but it’s also very beautiful. Just the reverence is ...