Happy Birthday Shawn Tribe

Happy Birthday to Shawn Tribe, founder and editor of the New Liturgical Movement

Many more years and blessings to come Shawn, for you and your apostolate!

Rosales: RH bill a matter of ethics, not just population

From ABS-CBNnews

Manila Archbishop Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales spoke on Sunday about the controversial House Bill 5043, or the Reproductive Health Bill, and said that the Catholic Church cannot stay on the sidelines on the issue. He said the Church should have a say on the matter since ethics, not just the population, is involved.

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ON THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH BILL

I REJECT THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH BILL

AND

ALL ITS UNDERLYING IDEOLOGIES THAT GOES AGAINST THE TEACHINGS OF THE MAGISTERIUM OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

I URGE MY FELLOW CATHOLICS: DO NOT BE DECEIVED!

Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei Website

The Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei, under the leadership of Cardinal Castrillon-Hoyos, now have a website http://www.ecclesiadei-pontcommissio.org.

The site is not yet a 100% complete and is in Italian. Versions in English and other languages will hopefully be made available soon.

National Shrine of our Lady of Fatima Missa Cantata Solemn Form

On September 14th 2008, Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Msgr Moises Andrade of the National Shrine of our Lady of Fatima celebrated the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass according to the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite with a solemn Missa Cantata.

Bishop Gregorio: Traditional Confirmation and Solemn Pontifical High Mass

Photos by Fidel Cenir

A very historic "Summorum Pontificum" weekend for the TLM community and the parishioners of the Parish of the Lord of the Divine Mercy, Diocese of Cubao, Metro Manila Philippines as his lordship Bishop Camilo Gregorio D.D. of the Prelature of Batanes gave the Sacraments of Confirmation and offered a Solemn Pontifical High Mass according to the liturgical books of the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite.

On the eve of the anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI's Summorum Pontificum last September 13, 2008, Bishop Camilo Gregorio D.D. confirmed 16 christians according to the liturgical books of the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite at the Parish of the Lord of the Divine Mercy. The good bishop gave a short catechisis on the sacrament before confecting it the the confirmants. A solemn Mass was offered after the confirmation.





The following day, on the anniversary of Pope Benedict XVI's Summorum Pontificum last September 14, 2008, his lordship Bishop Camilo Gregorio, D.D. of the Prelature of Batanes, offered a Solemn Pontifical High Mass in commemoration of the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross with Father Michell Jojo Zerrudo, Father Erwin Dela Cruz and Sem. Mark Bunag assisting. The Bishop was served by the altar servers of the parish, from Ecclesia Dei Society of St. Joseph and the Holy Cross Parish.






Our warmest gratitude to Bishop Camilo Gregorio D.D., Father Michell Joe Zerrudo, Father Erwin Dela Cruz and other nameless inviduals who organized and supported the event.