Gestures and Postures of the Congregation at Mass: What To Do At Each Stage...
Good article in Adoremus written by the the Vatican’s Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments. Responses to Questions on Kneeling for Communion, reception in the hand or on...
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Number of Priests in the World Increase & other statistics
Zenit.org Report: Number of Priests in the World Continues to Increase and a lot of other world-wide statistics on the Catholic Church. EWTN Report Ordination of Priests with Pope Benedict XVI Presiding
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Controversy Over Neumayr’s Article on Eucharist, Pelosi and Cardinal Wuerl
Update Below from Ed Peters. Neumayr’s Article begins: Cardinal Wuerl’s Dereliction of Duty, by George Neumayr on 3.19.12 @ 6:09AM “Since he won’t control the sacraments, the Church’s enemies will....
View ArticleAlways Nice to Hear the Story of a Priest – This Friend of Mine Makes us all...
Here is a friend of mine and a wonderful priest. I think you will enjoy this short video – his vocation story.
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“Sunday Mornings in Ancient Times” or “Why I Teared up Last Sunday”
Tears welled up in my eyes — again — at Mass last Sunday. It was not always so. As a former Baptist I used to think the Catholic Mass was a sacrilege and an abomination. How could anyone worship a...
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If Only Our Eyes Could See
Wouldn’t it be amazing to see what the angels see. We are so limited in the mortal bodies.
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Primer on the Mass
A while ago I sat with a Protestant friend who came to Mass with me. To help him understand what was going on I wrote this short Primer on the Mass for him in advance. The Mass can be very confusing,...
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Annual Lenten Foot-fight: Women’s Feet Washed on Holy Thursday
The Annual Lenten Foot-fight by Dr. Edward Peters “The annual Lenten foot-fight is almost upon us. Again. “May I suggest that discussion of this matter begin with what canon and liturgical law...
View ArticleCanon Lawyer Ed Peters Comments on Vatican Press Offices Unfortunate Comments...
UPDATE 4/6/13 Ed Peters Responds to a critic Ed Peters Discusses Disregard for Liturgical Law in Washing Women’s Feet and Unhelpful Response from the Vatican Press Office. http://wp.me/p25nov-AP The...
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Why Can’t Catholics Celebrate Mass where the First Mass was Celebrated – in...
Fish-eye view of the Upper Rome with our pilgrims Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin dismisses reports that Israel is planning to hand over control of the Tomb of King David to the Vatican. By Shimon...
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Mysterious Priest Performs Miracle at Site of Mercedes Crash
by Rajah Maples, Posted: 08.06.2013 at 11:15 PM, Updated: 08.07.2013 at 4:30 PM target="_blank">...
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Humbling Message for Me from a New Priest
Dear Steve, Just a note to thank you for your apostolate and message boards. I first saw you at the very first Fullness of Truth Conference in Houston Texas, with Alex Jones, Scott Hahn, Tim Staples,...
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Mass with the Local Christians in Jerusalem
Local Catholic Palestinian Family from Jerusalem Wonder what it is like to join the local Christians for Sunday morning Mass in the Holy Land? Well, now you will know. As is our pleasurable habit,...
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What Does God See When He Opens His Eyes?
Recently we went to Mass with two Protestants. As we walked in the door — there it was, as big as life — a CRUCIFIX with the Body of Our Lord hanging over the altar. I knew what the Protestants were...
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Mass with 2 Protestants and 1 Crucifix
A while ago we went to Mass with two Protestants. As we walked in the door — there it was, as big as life — a CRUCIFIX with the Body of Our Lord hanging over the altar. I knew what the Protestants...
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Mega-church Mania: One Mom’s Observations (she’s a good writer) and...
Mr. Ray, My eldest daughter invited me to my grandson’s ‘dedication’ at her new place of worship. Worship? Sorry. Her new place of…..well, the giant Olympic-sized structure that, after being directed...
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Should Priests Wear their Collars?
Msgr. Dolan always wears his clerical collar. In fact, when he was interviewed by CBC Television’s Evan Solomon last year during the height of "The Da Vinci Code" movie controversy, he showed his empty...
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Vatican: Avoid Excesses at Sign of Peace during Mass
Catholic World News - August 01, 2014 The Vatican said that some widespread practices—such as lengthy interludes in which the priest leaves the altar and/or the faithful leave their pews; the...
View ArticleHeretic for Desiring Women’s Ordination?
Since, you asked, Walter, no, you are not a heretic, but… by Dr. Edward Peters Walter Sandell. … “I wonder if I’m a heretic for believing in, and supporting, the ordination of women. I would be a...
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