Pope Francis confirms F.S.S.P. have the right to use all the liturgical books in force in 1962 Feb 21, 2022External link
Some Notes on the Congregation for Divine Worship’s Responsa ad Dubia in light of Canon Law from the Latin Mass Society Dec 23, 2021External link
Responsa ad dubia of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments on some provisions of Traditionis Custodes Dec 18, 2021
Abp. Thomas Gullickson, former Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, on motu proprio: “It’s all about violence” Aug 12, 2021External link
Dom Alcuin Reid: Legislation cannot change historical facts. Nor can an act of legal positivism determine what is or is not part of the lex orandi of the Church Aug 12, 2021External link
Media: Cardinal Zen and Bishop Athanasius Schneider discuss the future of the traditional Latin Mass Aug 11, 2021
Media: Costa Rican Faithful hold day of prayer for the re-establishment of the traditional Mass at Apostolic Nunciature Aug 3, 2021
Podcast: Canonist Bishop Paprocki of Springfield, Illinois, discussing invoking canon 87 in response to Traditionis Custodes Jul 28, 2021External link
Bp. Rob Mutsaerts of ‘s-Hertogenbosch in the Netherlands: “Liturgy is not a toy of popes; it is the heritage of the Church” Jul 27, 2021
Bishop Athanasius Schneider: “An almost one thousand-year-old… liturgical treasure is not the private property of a pope, which he can freely dispose of” Jul 25, 2021External link
Archbishop Fisher of Sydney highlights the richness and diversity within the Latin Rite and allows the Tridentine Mass to continue Jul 24, 2021
Bishop Stika of Knoxville, Tennessee, invokes canon 87 and permits the traditional Latin Mass Jul 24, 2021External link
Priests in the Diocese of Savannah, Georgia, are granted permission to continue celebrating the traditional Mass by Bishop Parkes Jul 24, 2021External link
Bishop Rice reassures that there will be no change to the traditional Mass in the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri Jul 24, 2021External link
‘Many Catholics are drawn close to Jesus through the extraordinary form… so I desire for it to remain present.’ – Bishop Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska Jul 23, 2021External link
Latin Mass Society of England and Wales: Canonical guidance on Traditionis Custodes Jul 23, 2021External link
Cardinal Burke on the Motu Proprio: ‘it is inconceivable that it could now be characterized as something detrimental to the unity of the Church’ Jul 23, 2021External link
Cardinal Mueller: ‘Instead of appreciating the smell of the sheep, the shepherd here hits them hard with his crook’ Jul 23, 2021External link
Vincent Cardinal Nichols of Westminster, England, grants continued permission for traditional Mass, states Pope Francis’ concerns are not reflective of his diocese Jul 22, 2021External link
Bishop Stephen Robson of the Diocese of Dunkeld, Scotland, permits the traditional Mass to continue Jul 22, 2021External link
Archbishop Cordileone: Traditional Latin Mass will continue in San Francisco Jul 22, 2021External link
Christophe Geffroy: ‘the pope has legislated on the basis of an incomplete argument and false information’ Jul 22, 2021External link
Dr. Peter Kwasniewski: ‘Given its foundational falsehoods, does Traditionis Custodes lack juridical standing?’ Jul 21, 2021External link
Bishop Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois, invokes canon 87 in providing protections to the Traditional Latin Mass in his diocese Jul 20, 2021
Dr. Roberto de Mattei: ‘the revocation of the individual priest’s free exercise of celebrating according to the liturgical books from before the reform of Paul VI is clearly an illegitimate act’ Jul 19, 2021External link
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio grants continuation of Latin Mass throughout the Archdiocese of the Military Services, USA Jul 19, 2021
French Catholic Bishops Express ‘Esteem’ for Traditional Latin Mass Communities Jul 19, 2021External link
Pope Francis issues the apostolic letter Traditionis Custodes on ‘the use of the Roman Liturgy prior to the reforms of 1970’ Jul 16, 2021