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The growing revival, and restrictions, of the traditional Latin Mass

Each Sunday, as Alfred DuBois settles into the pews of Sacred Heart in Clifton and begins singing the traditional Latin hymns, he feels a sense of peace wash over him. "A Latin Mass is more spiritual ...
nytimes.com

Old Latin Mass Finds New American Audience, Despite Pope’s Disapproval

An ancient form of Catholic worship is drawing in young traditionalists and conservatives. But it signals a divide within the church. Old Latin Mass at St. Joseph Shrine in Detroit. Devotees describe ...
National Catholic Register

After Last Latin Mass at Parish, North Carolina Catholics Hope and Pray for Its Return

As restrictions take effect, families in Tryon grieve the loss of a cherished liturgy that shaped their faith and community life. Father Matthew Buettner offers the traditional Latin Mass at St. John ...
National Catholic Register

100 Weeks: French Lay Catholics Persevere in Praying for an End to Restrictions on Traditional Latin Mass

PARIS — French lay faithful who have been peacefully praying outside Church offices in Paris following the suppression of the traditional Latin Mass in the city will reach a milestone Aug. 26, when ...