The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Sunday 14th September is the great Feast Day of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Legend has it that Empress Helena found the True Cross under a growth of basil, which was said to have sprung up at...
View ArticleGreat News in the North East!
Ancient and Sacred in the North East I had the pleasure of meeting Andrew and Jayne Armstrong whilst I was on the LMS Latin Course at Pantasaph last July. Hailing from the North East, both are involved...
View ArticleThe Professional Foul
While the red card on 'Summorum Pontifcum' will not be shown, the professional foul is a tactical means at thwarting the Traditional Mass. Last Sunday was the 7th anniversary of the implementation of...
View ArticleSurely not? Foul play in Rome
Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke The Rome rumour mill suggests that Cardinal Raymond Burke will soon be stood down from the Apostolic Signatura where he serves as Prefect. He has already lost his position in...
View ArticleOur namesake across the pond
Perhaps you may have already browsed the website of the Latin Mass Society? No, not our very own Latin Mass Society of England and Wales, but a group who use the same name and who seek to promote the...
View ArticleCDF head meets Bishop Fellay SSPX
From the Vatican ...................Vatican City, 23 September 2014 (VIS) – The Holy See Press Office has issued a statement to confirm that this morning from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., a cordial meeting took...
View ArticleOpening Mass for new Shrine Church in Preston
A reminder that High Mass in the presence of the Bishop of Lancaster, The Right Rev’d Michael Campbell, O.S.A. will take place at Noon this Saturday (27th September) in the second Church to be handed...
View ArticleThis coming Sunday - Holywell
Mass in the Extraordinary Form will be celebrated at St Winefride's Church, Well Street in Holywell this coming Sunday - the XVI Sunday after Pentecost.The celebrant is Fr. Francis Doyle and Mass...
View ArticleNew Bishop for Salford
Bp. Arnold From the Vatican Information Service:Vatican City, 30 September 2014 - The Holy Father has appointed Bishop John Stanley Kenneth Arnold, auxiliary of Westminster, England, as bishop of...
View ArticleFrancis, The Pope's Calling - BBC Radio 4
Like many, I don't always relish BBC coverage of the Catholic Church. Some suggest that a Catholic bashing agenda exists and I have to say that I do find myself grimmacing at poorly researched and...
View ArticleThe Feast of the Holy Rosary
St Dominic is handed the Holy Rosary by Our Lady A great concession of the 1962 Missale Romanum allows celebration of the Mass of the Most Holy Rosary today with a commemoration of the XVII Sunday...
View ArticleTraditional Masses in Wrexham Diocese this weekend
Saturday 11th Octoberat 1230pmOur Lady of the Rosary ChurchJubilee RoadBuckleyFlintshireSung Mass:The Motherhood of the Blessed Virgin Mary Sunday 12th Octoberat 1230pmSt Francis of Assisi ChurchLlay...
View ArticleBashing the Biretta Brigade
An excellent interview with Daphne McLeod in The Catholic Herald this week (10th October).However, turning to the letters page and your 'traddie' brow may drop at the comments made by Father Julian...
View Article50 not out supporting the Traditional Mass and our Catholic Heritage - now...
LMS Anniversary Supporters’ Appeal 1965-2015Fifty years of campaigning for the Traditional Mass Next year, the Latin Mass Society celebrates its half-centenary. Over the past fifty years, the LMS has...
View ArticleAll Saints' Day at Buckley
A change to the usual schedule for November ....The usual second Saturday Mass at Buckley will move to be one week earlier. This is the 1st November - All Saints' Day.The church in Buckley is at...
View ArticleOf your charity ....
Please offer your prayers for Monsignor Wach (pictured right), Superior General of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest.As recently as the 7th September, Mrs Simone Wach, his Mother,...
View ArticleSituations vacant
LMS General Manager Mike Lord is leaving the Society shortly and it is sad to see him go, we have developed well with Mike on board and we wish him well in his career. As a consequence, the Latin Mass...
View ArticleEt veritas Domini manet in aeternum.
As the Extraordinary Synod comes to a close .... and the news trickles out of Rome that Truth and teaching prevails (for now!) : Laudate Dominum omnes gentes Laudate eum, omnes populi Quoniam...
View ArticleHoly Father's speech at conclusion of Synod
(Vatican Radio) At the conclusion of the Extraordinary Synod on the Family, Pope Francis addressed the assembled Fathers.Below, please find Vatican Radio's provisional translation of Pope Francis'...
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