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One of Pope Francis’ most controversial moves was to restrict the use of the ancient Latin Mass; he said he did this to promote unity among the Catholic Church.
How the Latin Mass split the ChurchJessica Harvey used to worship in a church with stained glass and a soaring ceiling. The Catholic parish gave Harvey and her family a sense of community as they ...
Seventeen people are dead after an amphibious duck boat accident Thursday evening on Table Rock Lake in Branson, MO.
Cebu, the biggest Catholic territory in the Philippines, is one of a few dioceses that still allow the Traditional Latin Mass ...
Whereas the TLM is celebrated in the ancient Latin language, the novus ordo allows for the use of modern, local languages in the Mass.
COMMENTARY: As this petition, and the 1971 petition demonstrates, the Latin Mass has a curiously inclusive appeal.
It’s the kind of Catholic Mass your grandparents might remember: The liturgy is spoken in Latin, the choir sings Gregorian chants and women wear chapel veils, or “mantillas.” But, this ...
The Branson, Mo., music community mourns the loss of former theater owner and National Fiddle Hall of Fame recipient Shoji Tabuchi. The well-known Branson performer died of cancer. He was 79.
The scooter idea was hatched by Elevate Branson’s executive director, Bryan Stallings, 56, who came to Branson in 1987 to run a karaoke recording studio.
Paul Elie writes about the conflict between Pope Francis and the Traditional Latin Mass movement, which is associated with the right wing, in the Catholic Church.
Bishop Jeffrey Monforton of the Diocese of Steubenville ordered an immediate end to the Latin Mass on Franciscan University’s campus.
Pope Francis on Tuesday further tightened the screws on Catholic conservatives over the use of traditional Latin Mass, rebuking bishops who had allowed it to be said in parishes without previous ...