With great trust and hope, i am consigning to you as pastors the text of a new apostolic letter motu proprio data on the use of the roman liturgy prior to the reform. Posts about summorum pontificum written by rockcreekcatholic. In principle, the traditional latin mass does not divide the church, he. This is the nonofficial englishlanguage translation of the apostolic letter motu proprio data of pope benedict. Lots of great commentary out there on summorum pontificum, in which the pope broadens the use of 1962 roman missal.
Summorum pontificum is within the scope of wikiproject catholicism, an attempt to better organize and improve the quality of information in articles related to the catholic church. Questions and answers on summorum pontificum catholic. Deutsch espanol francais italiano polski portugues in 2019, the international pilgrimage of the people of summorum pontificum to rome will be led by mgr dominique rey, bishop of frejustoulon. This letter gave further explanations regarding the appropriateness and the need for the motu proprio. Thanks to the motu proprio summorum pontificum of h. Summorum pontificum cura recognitum editio xxxi post typicam. Summorum pontificum cura ad hoc tempus usque semper fuit, ut christi ecclesia divinae maiestati cultum dignum offerret, ad laudem et gloriam nominis sui. The popes letter to bishops on summorum pontificum. Of the supreme pontiffs is an apostolic letter of pope benedict xvi, issued in july 2007, which specifies the circumstances in which priests of the latin church may celebrate mass according to what he calls the missal promulgated by blessed john xxiii in 1962 the latest edition of the roman missal, in the. Is francis planning to rescind summorum pontificum.
Logical chickens coming home to roost is francis planning to rescind summorum pontificum yesterday, july 26, life site published a piece by johnhenry westen that has caused panic and alarm with some in the conservative novus ordo and semitraditionalist world. Summorum pontificum benedict xvis motu proprio duration. Up to our own times, it has been the constant concern of supreme pontiffs to ensure that the church of christ. Summorum pontificum vrhovnih svecenika je apostolsko pismo pape benedikta xvi. Motu proprio summorum pontificum on the roman liturgy. Benedict xvi motu proprio summorum pontificum description. Ill do a separate commentary on the accompanying apostolic letter so that we can keep whats in the motu proprio and whats in the apostolic.
A positive human law the nom, religious freedom, etc. Pontifical mass to be held in philly to mark summorum pontificum august 4, 2017 on thursday, september 14, 2017 at 7pm, the feast of the exaltation of the holy cross, a solemn pontifical mass will be celebrated by his excellency the most reverend joseph perry, auxiliary bishop of chicago, at the cathedral basilica of ss. How soon we forget louie august 1, 2017 57 comments the big buzz in traditional catholic circles over the past week concerns a recent report courtesy of lifesite news that francis, according to unnamed sources in rome, may be plotting to overturn summorum pontificum. How should faithful catholics respond to the latest rumors. We are more intrigued than worried by recently published unsourced rumors that the holy see is considering how and when it might nullify the motu proprio summorum pontificum, issued by pope benedict xvi in 2007, which reaffirmed official church.
Dokument specificira uvjete u kojima svecenik katolicke crkve latinskog obreda moze slaviti svetu misu prema misalu koji je odobrio sv. My dear brother bishops, with great trust and hope, i am consigning to you as pastors the text of a new apostolic letter motu proprio data on the use of the roman liturgy prior to the reform of 1970. Motu proprio summorum pontificum be considered as established and decreed by his holiness pope benedict xvi on 07. The english translation from the original latin follows. The coetus internationalis summorum pontificum roman pilgrimage keeps the ancient roman liturgy alive in the church. Seven years ago this week, pope benedict xvi promulgated the apostolic letter summorum pontificum, liberalizing use of the 1962 missal and affirming the continuity between it and the ordinary form of mass. The motu proprio summorum pontificum was accompanied by a letter from the holy father to bishops, with the same date as the motu proprio 7 july 2007.
Populus summorum pontificum pontifical mass in st peters, celebrated by card. Summorum pontificum, seven years on nicholas frankovich. On the contrary, it is licit, if not necessary, to resist it, on condition that this resistance not exceed. Motu proprio summorum pontificum sobre a liturgia romana. Summorum is, then, above the mere liturgical dispositions of the latin church. The holy see pope benedict xvi apostolic letter given motu proprio summorum pontificum on the use of the roman liturgy prior to the reform of 1970 the supreme pontiffs have to this day shown constant concern that the church of christ should offer worthy worship to the divine majesty, for the praise and glory of his name and the good of. He stressed the seamlessness of the roman rite in its two forms, the old and the new. Burke gregory dipippo yesterday, his eminence raymond cardinal burke, prefect of the apostolic segnatura, celebrated a pontifical mass in st peters basilica for those participating in the populus summorum pontificum pilgrimage. Commercial industrial properties the impact of cooling. Traditional latin mass pilgrimage to rome the people of. The new motu proprio also supersedes pope benedicts summorum pontificum, which dispensed priests from the need to obtain episcopal permission to say the traditional latin mass.
First, author and blogger amy welborn has this great tip sheet on what the summorum pontificum does and does not. Pontifical mass to be held in philly to mark summorum. Foreword by bishop dominique rey includes an index in july 7, 2007, pope benedict xvi released his motu proprio summorum pontificum, allowing for unprecedented freedom for priests to celebrate the socalled tridentine mass, now referred to as the extraordinary form of the mass, as opposed to the mass of paul vi, or the ordinary form. The tridentine mass is the common term used to refer to the roman rite mass of the roman catholic church as contained in the successive editions of the roman missal promulgated from 1570 to 1962. The condominium itself consists of regarding 500,000 sq feet of workplace, 190 apartment or condos, a 654room resort, regarding 37,000 sq ft of retail room as well as a. His holiness benedict xvi issued the motu proprio summorum pontificum on july 7, 2007, concerning roman liturgy as used prior to the 1970 liturgical reform.
Summorum pontificum the latin mass society in wrexham. What benedict accomplished with summorum pontificum. It is a legal revolution in the mutual cohabitation of what are now called the two forms of the roman rite. This model was decisively put aside by summorum pontificum, which regularized the extraordinary form as a treasure for all catholics, to be provided directly by priests. It still happens far too often, however, that provision of the extraordinary form is treated as a favor or privilege rather than a just response to a legitimate request, a duty. Dominican vincenzo nuara, president of the priestly fraternity summorum pontificum, said that unity is at the heart of this anniversary. Pontifical latin mass for 10th anniversary of summorum pontificum steve skojec september 14, 2017 15 comments from a reader comes an announcement of something truly fantastic. The supreme pontiffs have to this day shown constant concern that the church of christ should offer worthy worship to the divine majesty, for the praise and glory of his name and the good of all his holy church.
Apostolic letter in the form of motu proprio summorum pontificum benedict xvi up to our own times, it has been the constant concern of supreme pontiffs to ensure that the. Populus summorum pontificum pontifical mass in st peter. The apostolic letter, dated july 7, 2007 has been in. Summorum pontificum pilgrimage 2017 10 years motu proprio summorum pontificum duration. Each year, thousands of priests and faithful from around the world and of all walks of life journey to rome for the summorum pontificum. Apostolic letter in the form of motu proprio summorum. Dokument specificira uvjete u kojima svecenik rimokatolicke crkve moze slaviti svetu misu prema misalu koji je odobrio sveti pio v. Commentary on summorum pontificum this will be lengthy, so im putting the commentary below the fold so that it doesnt clog up the front page of the blog a clogged blog is no fun at all. With the new ruling, an episcopal conference can now rule that the offering of the latin mass is forbidden in a given diocese, or in an entire country, so that. Of all the good stuff, the following two are my faves so far.
The document is the fruit of much reflection, numerous. Official page of the international populus summorum pontificum pilgrimage in rome. In this sense, summorum pontificum is a gift to all priests, because it encourages them, through the sacred liturgy, to draw all people into. The letter to bishops on summorum pontificum, from benedict xvi to all the bishops of the world, issued july 7, 2007. Because the last edition of the tridentine roman missal was issued by pope john xxiii in 1962, it is sometimes referred to as the john xxiii missal or 1962 missal.
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