Traditional Latin Mass in Maryland

The Catholic Review has posted an article calling for support for women facing crisis pregnancies . The post describes a document written by the Bishops of the Maryland Catholic Conference called "Set Out in Haste." The Catholic Review story states in part: “Set Out in Haste: Serving Women, Serving Life” was signed by Baltimore Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Washington Archbishop Donald W. Wuerl and Wilmington Bishop W. Francis Malooly, whose dioceses include parts of Maryland. [...] The statement decries a recent campaign by NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland and Planned Parenthood of Maryland to single out pro-life pregnancy resource centers, which provide pregnant women with emotional and material assistance. Since 2008, three proposals have been introduced – one each at the state level, in Baltimore City and in Montgomery County – that would subject pregnancy resource centers to compelled-speech requirements, regulations, and possible fines because they decline to provide or r...

In the United States, the Church today celebrates the optional feasts of St. Paulinus, St. Thomas More and St. John Fisher. Several years ago, Bishop Saltarelli of Wilmington asked that the Litany of St. Thomas More be used in the Diocese. Bishop Malooly has moved the Prayer to the Diocesan Website. I pray this Litany each evening and commend it to you as well. Saint Thomas More (the subject of the movie, "A Man for All Seasons") was a Bishop, Martyr and is the Patron Saint of Statesman, Politicians and Lawyers. The litany is found here , but I have taken the liberty to post it below:   Litany of St. Thomas More, Martyr and Patron Saint of Statesmen, Politicians and Lawyers V. Lord, have mercy R. Lord have mercy V. Christ, have mercy R. Christ have mercy V. Lord, have mercy R. Lord have mercy V. Christ hear us R. Christ, graciously hear us V. St. Thomas More, Saint and Martyr, R. Pray for us (Repeat after each invocation) St. Thomas More, Patron of Statesmen,...

The New Liturgical Movement >> Preface to the New Edition of the Roman Breviary The New Liturgical Movement >> What English Propers Should We Sing? WDTPRS >> An election prayer (Fr. John Hardon, S.J.) WDTPRS >> Wilmington: Bp. Malooly corrects Sen. Biden in the newspaper WDTPRS >> A "transitional" ad orientem proposal www. Chiesa.com >> In the "Opera Omnia" of Ratzinger the Theologian, the Overture Is All about the Liturgy (Sandro Magister)

WDTPRS >> Ave Maria Univ.: TLM Cantata (this Mass is being sung TODAY for the Feast of Christ the King) WDTPRS >> Synod on Scripture proposes making women Lectors… er… Lectrices WDTPRS >> Christ the King (1962MR) (this is from an article in The Wanderer) WDTPRS >> FSSP celebrates in Rome Whispers in the Loggia >> In First State, Biden and More (Bishop Malooly clarifies things for Sen. Biden)

AmericanPapist >> Pope Benedict at Ground Zero RORATE CAELI >> Message from the FSSPX District of France Shouts in the Piazza >> Coat of Arms of Bishop Malooly of Wilmington St. Peter Canisius Apostolate >> The Witness of the Saints: The Birth of Mary The New Liturgical Movement >> The Premonstratensians Top the Charts The New Liturgical Movement >> Vestments and Vesture: The Folded Chasuble and the Broad Stole

Whispers in the Loggia >> "He Shall Be Peace" (Bishop Malooly and Archbp. O'Brien at the installation Mass) WDTPRS >> Sen. Obama (D-IL) edges away from his Saddleback Forum answer! WDTPRS >> Hugh Hewitt states it clearly WDTPRS >> Prayer Request from RORATE

It' On (Senator Biden, "incoming"...) For Wilmington's New Bishop, Fran Frenzy (God be with you, Your Excellency!) Newark's Humble "Healing Bishop" On the Move (a new Archbishop of Florence as predicted yesterday) A Month On, "Great Sadness"... and Patient Endurance (the Marian Days accident)