’55 and ’69 Liturgical Reforms Uprooting Oral Custom
It it rains on the third of May, Roodmas, the honey is washed out.
Reintroducing Secularized Catholics to the Angels
I kept a poker face because this was obvious to everyone else at this gathering.
The “Perfect!” Missal and the Future of the TLM
I saw the face of an acquaintance and knew something was wrong.
Through Lent with the Stations of the Cross
I recommend it both to seasoned Catholics as well as those who may be new or newly returning to Lent.
Ida Friederike Görres: A Forgotten Catholic Rediscovered
She saw dangers in the new image of “woman” promoted by the Nazi ideology.
Fratelli Non Tutti: Trads Not Included
"Room needs to be made for reflections born of religious traditions that are the repository of centuries of experience and wisdom." -Pope Francis
Teach Children About Creation: Why and How
The response of care, informed through Catholic Tradition, offers a way to understand our relationship to God’s creation that is an alternative to the political frameworks of environmentalism and climate change activism.
Germany’s Synodal Way Hymnal, Part 2: Trojan Horse Hymns
The hymn was an expression of the resistance of the Catholic Church against the Prussian state, as well as against political liberalism and other movements of the modern era that were perceived as afflictions.
The German “Catholic” Hymnal Before the Synodal Way
But the Gotteslob does have a United Nations prayer!
The True Mary: German Catholic Women Fight Against Feminism
Interview with Larissa Porzelt, from Germany, who is a student of theology at Hochschule Heiligenkreuz in Austria. Note: “Maria” is the German name for Mary. You are involved in Maria 1.0. But first, what is Maria 2.0? Maria 2.0 is an initiative, that was founded in 2019. This initiative aimed for a strike and protests…