(JTA) — Pope Francis has restricted the use of the Latin Mass, a form of the liturgy favored by traditionalist Catholics that calls for the conversion of the Jews and that until 2008 included a ...

according to the provisions of Traditionis Custodes,” the motu proprio Pope Francis issued in 2021 that sharply curtailed the celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass worldwide. According to ...

Celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass in the cathedral of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas, will cease effective Dec. 1, according to a Vatican-approved order that comes almost one year after Pope ...

The Traditional Latin Mass at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tyler and four other parishes will end Nov. 30, according to a letter sent to parishioners dated Nov. 6. The Cathedral ...

Pope Francis launched a crackdown against access to Traditional Latin Mass, sometimes called the Trident Rite, because the Old Rite was being misused “in an ideological way”. Some ...

The Vatican's axe on Latin celebrations, banned by Pope Francis with the Motu Proprio ... The rise in popularity of the traditional Latin Mass was caused, at least in part, by a strong sense ...

Michael Brendan Dougherty writes in praise of Pope Benedict XVI for establishing that the Tridentine Mass (also known as the “Latin Mass,” or the “Old Mass”) is always and everywhere licit.

In 2021, Pope Francis issued Traditionis Custodes, a 2021 apostolic letter that instructed bishops to review how the Traditional Latin Mass fits into their dioceses. Traditionis Custodes ...