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Why Priests Should Wear Cassocks
In recent decades there has been a large de-escalation of clerical reverence; extending in large fold…
In Defense of the Novus Ordo: A Latinist’s Thoughts on Tradition and Form
The solemn chords of Gregorio Allegri’s Miserere Mei sounded on the organ just as I sat…
Eastern Christianity and the Lesson to be Learned from Serious Liturgy
The summit of Christian worship, as recognized for centuries, is the sacred liturgy; it is the…
Why Catholics Can Get Married Young
Last month my fiancée Katherine mentioned our engagement to her logic professor, and she replied “you’re…
Who Needs Men?
Who needs men? Although this may sound like a rhetorical question, I am truly seeking to…
The Usus Antiquior: The Flaw in Benedict’s Vision of the Roman Rite
In the year of our Lord, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI authored the highly influential Motu Proprio,…
To Those Jesuits to Whom This Applies
This article is not at all against the Jesuits proper, but it is against a certain…
All Roads Lead to Rome
What’s the use in learning a dead language? This question, and others similar to it, is…
On Kneeling and Reception on the Tongue
“We invite you to remain standing, as you are able, from the beginning of the Eucharistic…