“To go to Mass together will be the light of Sunday for a family.” — Pope Benedict XVI (2005)
Statement by Pope Benedict XVI • Saint Peter’s Square (October, 2005)
Pope Benedict XVI
PDF Download • The “1965 Missal” (1,785 pages)
“Truly Perplexing” • Pope Francis’ Motu Proprio
On the Dedication of Churches
Celebrating the dedication of St. Peter’s Basilica and St. Paul Outside the Walls
The Gratuity of Beauty
Thoughts on the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
How Does Benedict XVI Perceive His Retirement?
Clues from a Wednesday General Audience
Tenth Anniversary Celebration • “Summorum Pontificum”
A Solemn Pontifical Mass will be offered in Philadelphia on September 14, 2017
Silence in the Liturgy
Thoughts from Pope Benedict XVI, Msgr. Guido Marini, and the GIRM
Liturgical Reflections of a Papal Master of Ceremonies
Essays from Msgr. Guido Marini
Thoughts on Benedict
St. Benedict, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, and “Ars Celebrandi”
On the Spirit of Conservation
A Reflection on the National Parks, Sacred Architecture, and “Laudato Si”
“Actuosa Participatio” and the Reception of Holy Communion
Relevant Reflections from “Sacramentum Caritatis.”
Baptisms in the Extraordinary Form
Reflections on a Recent Experience
Whose Responsibility Is It To Establish New EF Communities?
We must respect the vision of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
An Extraordinary Event: NCYC 2015
Traditional Mass offered at National Catholic Youth Conference
A Missal for the Ordinariate
Concrete gestures that enter hearts and stir consciences are essential, inspiring in everyone that inner conversion that is the prerequisite for all ecumenical progress. — Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Praise of God Demands Song
Impromptu Address of His Holiness Benedict XVI to the Members of the Pontifical “Sistine” Choir
Sacred Architecture & the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
When we come to church, there should be no question whether we are in a church or in a coffeehouse or in a multipurpose gym.
Fair-Weather Friends Of Good Liturgy & Pope Francis
The catastrophic scandals in our Church, especially those perpetrated by members of the hierarchy, are an opportunity for us to place all of our trust in God.
Archbishop Sample’s Letter On Sacred Music (7 of 8)
May the Archbishop’s reflections & exhortations bear fruit in practical renewal!
Liturgy & Clericalism
Love of liturgy—and, specifically, employment of its traditional forms—is not clericalism.