The most respectable daily in Argentina, La Nación, published this Monday two articles based on interviews granted to its reporters by the Superior General of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Pius X (FSSPX / SSPX), Bishop Bernard Fellay. The most relevant excerpts of the first article, including Fellay's actual words: "We have never moved away from the Church. We have always been and are Catholics, and we have always worked with the intent of remaining so. There are dif

LITTERAE APOSTOLICAE MOTU PROPRIO DATAE BENEDICTUS XVI SUMMORUM PONTIFICUM Summorum Pontificum cura ad hoc tempus usque semper fuit, ut Christi Ecclesia Divinae Maiestati cultum dignum offerret, «ad laudem et gloriam nominis Sui» et «ad utilitatem totius Ecclesiae Suae sanctae». Ab immemorabili tempore sicut etiam in futurum, principium servandum est «iuxta quod unaquaeque Ecclesia particularis concordare debet cum universali Ecclesia non solum quoad fidei doctrinam et signa s...

(admin note: On May 7, 2007, a gentleman at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe verified that the following incident occurred on April 24, 2007. Church authorities are investigating the light witnessed by the crowd after Mass. Those interested are advised to check the Basilica's website at www.virgendeguadalupe.org.mx for further updates as news develops.)

RICHMOND, Va. — On Sunday afternoons, when the local Roman Catholic church holds Mass for Spanish-speaking Catholics, Edgar Chilín is playing soccer in a league with hundreds of Hispanic players. As a child in Guatemala, Mr. Chilín attended Mass every Sunday. But after immigrating to the United States 25 years ago, he and his family lost the churchgoing habit. “We pray to God when we feel the need to,” he said, “but when we come here to America we don’t feel the need.” A wave of research...

Tuesday, May 16, 2006 by Elizabeth Schwab --- With millions of dollars invested in the VIRTUS program and stockholders’ concerns to worry about, the archdiocese wants to quiet Fr. Altier as they move forward to implement this offensive program. --- After the recent announcement of the upcoming departure of the pastor at the Church of St. Agnes in the Archdiocese of St. Paul/Minneapolis, Fr. George Welzbacher, and the transferal of the associate pastor, Fr. Robert Altier, to th...