The TLM for the next World Youth Day in South Korea

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Traditionis Custodes

At least one location is operating subject to a restriction which I believe to be unique in the Catholic Church: Only foreigners can attend. (외국인 교우 분들을 위해 허락된 미사로 한국 교우 분들은 참례할 수 없습니다.) Source: Latin Mass Directory (Thanks to Le Forum Catholique)

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3 Aug

2023

The Opera “Gracchus” to Premier This Month

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Events

This news from the producers of Gracchus: The opera GRACCHUS is now in rehearsals, and the world premiere is later this month. On Tuesday this week, the cast of the opera sang through the opera in its entirety, and yesterday we began detailed musical and dramatic rehearsals of each scene. Hearing and seeing these characters come to […]

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2 Aug

2023

Upcoming Events at Sacred Heart Oratory in Redding, CT

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Events

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30 Jul

2023

Missa Cantata in Honor of Blessed Michael McGivney

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

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30 Jul

2023

Upcoming Traditonal Masses for Feast of San Gennaro

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

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28 Jul

2023

The Shepherd and the Wolves: Remembering Benedict XVI

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Book Reviews

Il Pastore e I Lupi: Ricordando Benedetto XVI By Aldo Maria Valli Chorabooks, Hong Kong 2023. With a Foreword by Bishop Athanasius Schneider and a “Testimony” by Cardinal Joseph Zen. Aldo Mario Valli is among the most articulate and inspiring defenders of Catholic traditionalism today both in the spoken and written word. Yet Valli is […]

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26 Jul

2023

Solemn Pontifical Mass Celebrated by Cardinal Burke in Stamford

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses, Photos, Uncategorized

His Eminence Raymond Cardinal Burke celebrated a Solemn Pontifical Mass in honor of Our Lady of She-Shan for Catholics in China yesterday evening at the Basilica of St. John the Evangelist in Stamford, CT. The event was organized by the Cardinal Kung Foundation. A reception followed in the piazza after the Mass.

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25 Jul

2023

Martin Mosebach: “I refuse to participate in the Hysteria of the German Public”

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Martin Mosebach

A lengthy interview published in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung on July 20, 2023. Martin Mosebach’s discussion partners are Thomas Ribi and Benedict Neff. The entire interview is most worthwhile; I translate only the passages relating to the Church. Concerning questions of religion or of the Church, you still have very pronounced points of view. Martin […]

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25 Jul

2023