Monthly Archives: November 2007

Thanks are due to you – UPDATE

Please accept, O WDTPRSers, both active and lurking, my gratitude for what you have been doing lately. First, your support has helped WDTPRS be the front runner for two blog awards.   In the 2007 Weblog Awards we did respectably well.  … Read More

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PRAYERCAzT 06: 24th Sunday after Pentecost (5th Sunday after Epiphany) – 1962 Missale Romanum

Welcome to another installment of What Does the Prayer Really Sound Like?  Today we will hear the prayers for the 24th Sunday after Pentecost in the 1962 Missale Romanum.  The texts for this Mass are from the 5th Sunday left … Read More

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Fr. Z interviewed for Heartland Catholic Podcast

Frequent reader/commentor Henry gets a biretta tip  o{]:¬)  for letting me know about this following: Heartland Catholic Podcast: Interview with Father Zuhlsdorf After an exceptionally opinionated and interesting inaugural episode, the Heartland Catholic Podcast is back! In this episode we … Read More

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Univ. of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN … Catholic school? You decide.

I was alerted by RM to whom I tip my biretta  o{]:¬)  for the following tid bit buried in a Bulletin issued by the University of St. Thomas.  I don’t have a degree from UST, but I did take many … Read More

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WDTPRS: finalist for the 2007 Weblog Awards – voting open

WDTPRS is on the list for the 2007 Weblog Awards. Great!  Thanks to all of you! The voting is open and WDTPRS is making a strong showing. People can vote more than once, but only once in a 24 hour … Read More

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More news about Franciscan University at Steubenville over Mass in Latin – UPDATED

A very worked up person sent an e-mail which I share: Yesterday, November 6, Christ the King Chapel at Franciscan University held its monthly Latin Novus Ordo Mass.  However, this particular Mass, celebrated by Fr. Conrad Harkins, OFM, was entirely … Read More

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Archbp. of Westminster on Summorum Pontificum

The Archbishop of Westminster, His Eminence Cormac Card. Murphy-O’Connor, has issued a statement on the Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum. Shall we have a look? My emphases and comments.   Archbishop’s House, Ambrosden Avenue, Westminster, SW1P IQJ 2nd November 2007 Dear … Read More

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Request from a WDTPRSer for a resource

This just in by e-mail (edited): As a regular reader (and occasional comboxor) of your blog, I wanted to write and share with you the news of my recent engagement, especially given that my fiancee and I are planning to … Read More

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How a bishop changes his mind: obedience

I tip my biretta to WDTPESer GS of MN   o{]:¬)   who alerted me about an 2 November interview in the Wisconsin State Journal which comes from Madison, WI, with His Excellency Most Reverend Roberrt Morlino, Bishop of Madison.  In the … Read More

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Older form of Confirmation conferred in the UK

I received this interesting e-mail.      * Westminster bishop confers Traditional Rite confirmations* Northampton bishop also to administer confirmations Bishop John Arnold, auxiliary bishop in Westminster, administered Confirmation in the Traditional Rite at St James’s Church, Spanish Place, London … Read More

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