Tag: Traditionis Custodes
Nuncio in Britain says pope won’t overturn restrictions on old Latin...
Pope Leo XIV does not intend to overturn Pope Francis' limits on celebrating the traditional Latin Mass but will grant two-year dispensations to bishops who ask, a nuncio said.
The limits of bishops
Why do we have bishops in the Catholic church? Because Jesus appointed them – the “overseers” or episkopoi in the early church. What some Catholics – and some bishops – don’t seem to realise is that there are limits to what a bishop can and can’t do in his own diocese.
Traditionis Custodes: a church big enough for all of us
I love the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM), but not to the exclusion of all other masses. Because of this, I don’t like Traditionis Custodes. Thankfully in Australia our bishops — like most bishops worldwide — have applied it with common sense and have left most TLM communities alone. I think Pope Benedict’s solution was better […]
Fr John Flader Q&A: Motu proprio a discipline
Can you tell me what the new regulations issued by Pope Francis for the celebration of the traditional Latin Mass will mean for those...
Australia’s bishops respond to Francis’s motu proprio on the Latin Mass
The arrival of Pope Francis’s motu proprio on the Latin Mass issued on 16 July has been greeted over this last week with some...
Sydney Archbishop permits Extraordinary Form Latin Mass, while seeking advice for...
Archbishop Fisher said he was granting the permission while he takes advice on both the motu proprio, Traditionis Custodes (Guardians of the Tradition) and the accompanying letter from Pope Francis.
Francis reimposes strict limits on what was once called the Extraordinary...
As diocesan bishops around the world woke on 17 July to find themselves considering how to implement Pope Francis’ motu proprio on the use...
