The marginalization of Latin in the Catholic world is not a recent phenomenon. Despite the fact that the Sacrosanctum Concilium constitution of the Second Vatican Council stated that “the use of the Latin language is to be preserved in the Latin rites” (art. 36, §1), it was practically eliminated. This occurred primarily by abandoning Latin…
LUANDA, Angola — Pope Leo XIV on Monday thanked the Catholic Church in Angola for its long-standing witness in a nation still marked by the wounds of war, praising its efforts to help build the country on “the solid foundations of reconciliation and peace.” “Thank you also for your steadfast commitment to contribute to the…
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SAURIMO, Angola — Pope Leo XIV warned at Mass in Saurimo, Angola, on Monday of making God into an idol that is sought only when advantageous — “when genuine faith is replaced with superstitious practices.” “There are erroneous motives for seeking Christ, particularly when he is considered to be a guru or a good luck…
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Happy Easter. Christ is risen from the dead (indeed, He is risen!) and the Epstein Files have been consigned to the tomb to never rise again. Rest in peace. Was there ever anything to be so concerned about in the end? If anything can be judged by their staying power, the Epstein thing couldn’t have…
We’ve all been to our fair share of banal, cringe, or even disrespectful Novus Ordo Masses. As a priest who celebrates the Novus Ordo, I can see how easy it is in the New Rite to fall into those traps. It is evermore necessary, then, for a priest who celebrates the Novus Ordo to cultivate…
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