Traditionis Custodes

  • May 11, 2023

Pope speaks of Vatican II resistance, need to condemn sex abusers

Punishing and condemning those guilty of abuse is an act of charity, Pope Francis said....
  • February 22, 2023

The Spirit helps the church avoid ‘ideological divisions,’ pope says

"It is very sad to see the church as if it were a parliament," which is what happens...
  • February 21, 2023

Pope clarifies rules limiting celebration of pre-Vatican II Mass

Diocesan bishops must have Vatican authorization to allow the celebration of the pre-Vatican II Mass in a parish...
  • August 5, 2022

Quo vadis? Pope revitalizes ancient theologian’s rules as a timely guide

When Pope Francis gave his first full-length interview after his election in 2013, he was asked about the...
  • June 16, 2022

Cardinal-designate calls liturgical tensions a ‘tragedy’

Cardinal-designate Arthur Roche, prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, described as a "tragedy" the...
  • December 21, 2021

Vatican answers questions on limits regarding pre-Vatican II Mass

Responding to 11 questions it said had been raised about Pope Francis' document restricting celebrations of the pre-Vatican...
  • December 16, 2021

Refurbished St. Edward new home to Traditional Mass community

In the residential neighborhoods of southeastern Phoenix, just south of the commercial and industrial areas where Interstate 10...
  • July 19, 2021

Dioceses respond to pope’s document restoring limits on pre-Vatican II Mass

Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis said July 16 that, for now, parishes that celebrate...