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Father Zuhlsdorf once again makes extensive comments on the Holy Father's homily from yesterday's Closing Mass at WYD . He makes some excellent points and helps us tie all the talks together citing a poem from Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–89).

The New Liturgical Movement >> Coverage of the Final Mass at WYD [Ongoing Updates] Whispers in the Loggia >> HOMILY OF POPE BENEDICT XVI, MASS FOR THE XXIII WORLD YOUTH DAY -- CELEBRATION OF CONFIRMATION, RANDWICK RACECOURSE, SYDNEY WDTPRS >> WYD Video Wrap WDTPRS >> Detroit: Bp. Athanasius Schneider at Assumption Grotto - 20 & 27 July

The New Liturgical Movement >> Papal Mass for Saints Peter and Paul - The Homily The New Liturgical Movement >> Music from the Toronto Oratory; the Splendour of Palestrina and William Byrd The New Liturgical Movement >> "Pastoral Musicians" Embrace Chant? The New Liturgical Movement >> Fr. Neil Roy's Review of Marini's A Challenging Reform Whispers in the Loggia >> Peter and Paul, Unity and Pallia

RORATE CAELI has a post on the Holy Father's trip to Savona, Liturgia and his homily at the Papal Mass. He has included a transcript link to the homily, but has highlighted a portion of what Pope Benedict said as important to all Christians: As your Bishop has fairly observed, that dark page of the history of Europe became, by the power of the Holy Spirit, rich of graces and of teachings, even for our days. It teaches us the courage to confront the challenges of the world, Materialism, Relativism, Laicism, without ever yielding to compromises , willing to pay in person in order to remain faithful to the Lord and to his Church. The example of serene firmness given by Pope Pius VII invites us to keep the faith in God unchanged in the trials, in the knowledge that He, if also allowing difficult moments for his Church, never abandons her. The event lived by the great Pontiff in your land invites us to always trust in the intercession and in the maternal assistance of Mary Most H...

WDTPRS : Tablet picks up on Card. Cipriani’s (Lima, Peru) ban of Communion in the hand The Black Biretta : Dictatorship of Relativism Revealed The New Liturgical Movement : The Dominican Sacrae Theologiae Magister The New Liturgical Movement : Singing and Central Planning The New Liturgical Movement : The Beatification of Cardinal Newman Whispers in the Loggia : "If You Love Me" (the homily at the Ordination of 29 priests)