Reginald Foster, a former plumber’s apprentice from Wisconsin who in four decades as an official Latinist of the Vatican dreamed in Latin, cursed in Latin, banked in Latin and ultimately tweeted in ...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican is trying to resurrect Latin. Pope Benedict XVI issued a decree Saturday creating a new pontifical academy for Latin studies to try to boost interest in the official ...
In this episode of Momentos Musicales, KPAC's James Baker listens to the sound of early religious music composed in the New World, and jumps ahead to the late 20th Century, when Vatican II ushered in ...
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican issued a decree on Friday guiding bishops’ conferences on the proper protocol for the translation of liturgical texts from Latin into vernacular languages. Published on Oct.
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict on Saturday started a new Vatican department to promote the study and use of Latin in the Roman Catholic Church and beyond. The old-style Latin Mass was phased ...
It didn’t matter to the Rev. Reginald Foster whether you were a student doing homework for his Latin class or Pope John Paul II issuing an encyclical, he would make sure the Latin translation was ...
Pope Francis' move to limit the use of the Latin Mass is an effort to bring about greater acceptance of the Second Vatican Council, according to the head of the Vatican's liturgy office. Both in a ...
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican told Catholic bishops around the world on Friday they had to obey a papal order allowing priests to say the old-style Latin mass for traditionalist Catholics, ...
Pope Francis celebrates Mass during the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on June 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia, File) August 14 was to have been a ...
The Vatican issued a decree on Friday guiding bishops’ conferences on the proper protocol for the translation of liturgical texts from Latin into vernacular languages. Published on Oct. 22, the feast ...