Letter of His Holiness concerning the lifting of the excommunications of the four SSPX Bishops

Posted on 03/12/09 by Petrus1962

LETTER OF HIS HOLINESS POPE BENEDICT XVI TO THE BISHOPS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH concerning the remission of the excommunication of the four Bishops consecrated by Archbishop Lefebvre Dear Brothers in the Episcopal Ministry! The remission of the excommunication of the four Bishops consecrated in 1988 by Archbishop Lefebvre without a mandate of the Holy [...]

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FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT

Posted on 03/01/09 by Petrus1962

     As to-day is not a day of fasting, there is no collecta previous to the stational procession, this procession being a rite of a distinctly penitential character, and therefore not in keeping with the Sunday festival.      St. Peter’s is the ancient liturgical cathedral of the Roman Pontiffs, who repair there to officiate on [...]

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