Reform of the Reform Archives

Vatican asks bishops to review use of pre-Vatican II mass

The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has sent a letter to presidents of the national episcopal conferences asking each bishop in the world

Idaho: Mass Facing People, No Altar Rail Normative

April 1, 2020 Editor Eucharist Reform of the Reform

“Priests in the diocese of Boise will face the people when presiding at the Ordinary Form …”

Theologians Call Upon Vatican to Revoke Recent Decrees on 1962 Missal

March 29, 2020 Editor Reform of the Reform

Open Letter on the “State of Liturgical Exception” by Andrea Grillo. Published March 29, 2020 as Come se non Editor’s note: On Wednesday the Congregation for

Ad Orientem in Gallup NM

July 23, 2019 Fritz Bauerschmidt Eucharist Pope Benedict XVI Reform of the Reform

The Cathedral in Gallup turns things around.

Traditionalist Tragedy in Saginaw

February 7, 2019 Anthony Ruff, OSB Ordained Ministry Reform of the Reform

The young pastor was removed for causing divisions in the parish.

Coming: Congregation for Divine Worship Plenary

May 15, 2018 Editor CDW / Holy See Reform of the Reform

Plenary sessions of the CDW are rather infrequent

Pick a Century Game

March 29, 2018 Fr. Neil Xavier O'Donoghue Reform of the Reform

Taft has spoken of the danger of the “pick-a-century” game in the renewal of the liturgy.

REPOST: Pope Francis, Complete Pray Tell Coverage

March 13, 2018 Editor CDW / Holy See Pope Benedict XVI Pope Francis Reform of the Reform

Pray Tell gave extensive coverage to the election of Pope Francis.

Benedict XVI on Approval of the Liturgical Reform

January 1, 2018 Anthony Ruff, OSB Pope Benedict XVI Reform of the Reform

“I think for example that in the liturgical reform, things would have ended up differently…”

The Politics of Promoting Popes

December 22, 2017 Anthony Ruff, OSB Reform of the Reform Vatican II

If Pope Paul VI is canonized a saint, it will mean very good things for the cause of liturgical renewal.

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