Following a recent dustup surrounding Fr. Martin Fox’s sharp criticism of the AUSCP, the Archdiocese of Cincinnati has announced that he has been appointed to full time parish ministry and relieved of his duties in the Office of Priestly Formation.
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Association of US Catholic Priests passes resolutions
Resolutions were rejected asking permission to use the 1974 Sacramentary and calling for discussion of women and married men in the priesthood.
Read moreCincinnati Director of Formation Issues Broadside Against the Association of Catholic Priests
Have younger priests surrendered to the spirit of the age so much that scoring points with like-minded readers is now more important than modeling respect for their brother priests?
Read moreAssociation of US Catholic Priests: A Call for Reform of the Papal Office
Ratzinger said bishops “have been complaining about this problem of excessive Roman centralization for at least two centuries.”
Read more“…a wide range of opinions and observations about the Roman Missal…”
I gather the word has worked its way upward that something didn’t work in the whole missal saga.
Read moreAssociation of US Catholic Priests calls for reexamination of liturgical translation
The new English missal has “caused disharmony, disruption and discord among many… frustrating rather than inspiring the Eucharistic prayer experience of the Christian faithful, thus leading to less piety and to less ‘full, active and conscious participation’.”
Read morePriests organizing
It is too early to say what form the new initiatives in the US and England and Wales will take, or whether their reformist statements and actions will mirror those in Austria or Ireland.
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