Is Pope Benedict XVI determined to restore the Latin mass that many Roman Catholics thought had been consigned to the dustbin of history? The answer, in short, is both yes and no. But neither the "yes ...

DECADE IN REVIEW: Pope Benedict and Pope Francis have provided the Church with guiding documents on the Latin liturgy in the last 10 years. Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila celebrates Mass at SLS20 in ...

There was an enormous amount of commentary in the fortnight following the publication of Traditionis Custodes (TC), the motu proprio restricting the use of the “extraordinary form” (EF) of the Roman ...

Pope Leo XIV lamented the divisions surrounding the celebration of the Latin Mass and called on the French bishops’ ...

August 14 was to have been a memorable occasion for Catholics in the Washington, D.C., area who are devoted to the Latin Mass as it was celebrated before liturgical reforms that grew out of the Second ...

The approval decades ago of a Zairean rite of the Roman Missal demonstrated that it is possible also to develop a rite for the Amazon region, Pope Francis said in a preface to a new book. The Zairean ...

A file photo shows a cross and Jesus' name on a pillar in the church at Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine in Auriesville, N.Y. The Diocese of Albany, N.Y., has put "on hold" parish celebrations of the Latin ...

Altar servers are pictured as Pope Francis celebrates a Mass in the Zairean rite for the Congolese community in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican in this Dec. 1, 2019, file photo. In the preface to ...

TEXARKANA, Texas -- Music director Marc-André Bougie will conduct Sacred Heart Catholic Church's choir and orchestra in a special Mass on Thursday. The ceremony and Bougie's original music -- titled ...

Pope Francis delivers his blessing as he leads his general audience in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican Nov. 18, 2020. (Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media.) Listen ROME — The approval ...