Pope Francis appoints Providence Bishop Richard Henning as archbishop of Boston — By: Catholic News Agency

Cardinal Seán O’Malley and Archbishop-elect Richard Henning. / Credit: Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA; Diocese of Rockville Centre CNA Staff, Aug 5, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). Pope Francis has appointed Providence, Rhode Island, Bishop Richard Henning as the archbishop of Boston as longtime Archbishop Cardinal Sean O’Malley is retiring at age 80. The Vatican said in…

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Medieval Ressourcement and the Mysticism of St. Thomas: An Appreciation of Urban Hannon’s Thomistic Mystagogy — By: OnePeterFive

Urban Hannon. Thomistic Mystagogy: St. Thomas Aquinas’s Commentaries on the Mass. Foreword by Hugh Barbour, O. Praem. Lincoln, NA: Os Justi Press, 2024. pp. 174. It would never have occurred to medieval disciples of the Angelic Doctor to suppose that he was anything other than a mystagogue, for they inhabited a mystical world whose spell…

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