Ambrosian Mid-Pentecost

The Ambrosian Feast of Mid-Pentecost https://t.co/b3URkGYpA2

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) May 15, 2025

Mid-Pentecost

The Byzantine Feast of Mid-Pentecost https://t.co/5Ifd5JbgeE pic.twitter.com/3mQ1xhQafe

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) May 14, 2025

Continuing Failure

Catholic social thinking has long wrestled with the concept of the state. | From the print issue.https://t.co/6k738jYQdf

— First Things (@firstthingsmag) May 14, 2025

Gänswein Comments

Archbishop Georg Gänswein ecstatic with new Pope: "The season of arbitrariness is over. The confused past must be overcome" "The institutions of the Church are not a leprosy". @pontifex #conclave2025 https://t.co/UDQ9QNMQt7 pic.twitter.com/g5FWVgV3e8

— Catholic Conclave (@cathconclave) May 12, 2025

The Gift of the Holy Spirit

“The baptismal water into which the body enters as into a tomb symbolizes death; the Spirit instills into us his life-giving power…This then is how we are born again of water and the Spirit: we die in the water, and we come to life again through the Spirit.” -St. Basil the Great

— Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, OP (@FrAquinasOP) May 12, 2025

NLM: The Easter Gospels of the Byzantine Rite

The Easter Gospels of the Byzantine Rite https://t.co/UYHUy7zaDr pic.twitter.com/6RugL7XxTY

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) May 11, 2025

Latin Text-Proofing the Keys

7) This is how Is 22:21-22 describes the king's vicar: "He shall be *a father* to the inhabitants of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. And I will place on his shoulder the key of the house of David; he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open."

— Fr Dylan Schrader (@FrDylanSchrader) May 11, 2025

Merits

The idea is that the saints intercede for us before God both by active prayer (precibus) and by the fact that he values the good works they did on earth (meritis).

— Fr Dylan Schrader (@FrDylanSchrader) May 11, 2025

And Latins Wait and See

Pope Leo XIV https://t.co/e57MvEJChP pic.twitter.com/sm69fOueWE

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) May 8, 2025

Latin Devotion

The Solemnity of St Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church 2025 https://t.co/i1A53zfBpR pic.twitter.com/5So74dDrnA

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) May 7, 2025

Infallibility Doesn't Apply Here

Our infallible pope is not a latter-day Oracle of Delphi. He rules only under strict conditions that apply theological logic to the existing Deposit of Faith.

Read Rev. Jerry J. Pokorsky's column here:https://t.co/mhhqzzUOOz

— The Catholic Thing (@catholicthing) May 6, 2025

Holding Fast to Their Ecclesiology

I want the next pope to be a good teacher and witness. I want him to lead Catholics to holiness, and call the world to sanctity.

But Christ is King, and his vicar on earth has a call to regency that really and truly reveals Christ and advances the Kingdom too.

— JD Flynn (@jdflynn) May 5, 2025

What About Chrismation?

“No one may share the Eucharist with us unless he believes that what we teach is true, unless he is washed in the regenerating waters of Baptism for the remission of his sins, and unless he lives in accordance with the teaching given us by Christ.” -St. Justin Martyr

— Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, OP (@FrAquinasOP) May 4, 2025

Locus of Primacy

Further details for the interested:

Cf. the opening paragraphs of Universi Dominici gregis.

There is a disputed theological question as to whether the Petrine ministry is theoretically separable from the bishopric of Rome. My opinion is that it is probably not.

— Fr Dylan Schrader (@FrDylanSchrader) April 28, 2025

Sounds Like Stravinskas

Catholic Education Foundation Seminar 2025: The Role of the Priest in Today’s Catholic School https://t.co/fafTy9WKT6 pic.twitter.com/NkxNoMRcFq

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) April 22, 2025

Latin Soteriological Formulation?

The Cross is the sole reason for the Incarnation, for the Coming of God the Son in our human nature. Our Lord Jesus Christ was incarnate in the womb of the ever-Virgin Mary for one only reason, so that He might suffer and die for us on the Cross and so win for us the gift of…

— Cardinal Burke (@cardinalrlburke) April 18, 2025

Fr. Nichols on Synodality

Where does ‘synodality’, suitably defined and equipped with its newly announced programme for the years 2025-28, actually come from? And where is it heading? Fr. Aidan Nichols, O.P. writes. https://t.co/ON2E3fdku2

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) April 13, 2025

More ECT Entries

New articles available now!

Theological Notes and Censures by Fr. Dylan Schrader @FrDylanSchrader

and

Moral Systems by Christopher Kaczor pic.twitter.com/XiOqvJdyqb

— Encyclopedia of Catholic Theology (@ect_catholic) April 6, 2025

Problematic Origen?

“You have come to Christ, the true high priest. Through his blood he has made God turn to you in mercy and has reconciled you with the Father. You must not think simply of ordinary blood but you must learn to recognize instead the blood of the Word.” -Origen

— Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, OP (@FrAquinasOP) April 1, 2025

CMAA Colloquium Early Bird Registration Discount

Early Bird Registration Discount for CMAA Colloquium Ends March 31st! https://t.co/KS3hD8aCKV pic.twitter.com/g7tjKUi13Q

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) March 25, 2025

A Tool of Ecclesial Empire

You’ve got questions on Jubilee Year indulgences.

We’ve got answers. https://t.co/sjfHi8nFEY

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) March 21, 2025

"Consecrated Layman"

The Madonna House and Johannesgemeinschaft communities seek to live out aspects of the charism and mission of St. John or St. Joseph in 21st-century society today, writes Jeremiah Barker. https://t.co/g9FrPbofio

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) March 19, 2025

"Ecclesial Assembly"

Fr Gerald Murray: If the 2028 Ecclesial Assembly recently announced by the Synod Secretariat “meets according to the form set forth by Cardinal Grech, it will be a destructive moment for the Church. The hierarchy alone was given charge by Christ ‘to teach, govern, & sanctify’ the… https://t.co/OaR5742cIm

— Diane Montagna (@dianemontagna) March 20, 2025

Clericalism?

Catholic Herald Vatican correspondent deplores ‘clericalist internal culture that Pope Francis has fought so hard to reform’. Uh? It’s a strange ‘reform’ that requires the protection of clergy convicted of sexual assaults on seminarians or accused of the mass rape of nuns. It’s…

— Damian Thompson (@holysmoke) March 19, 2025

Amalfion

Amalphion - A Documentary about the Benedictine Monastery on Mt Athos https://t.co/qHOu9mSepI pic.twitter.com/0ukcSAdX9u

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) March 11, 2025

Same as It Ever Was

#PopeFrancis has approved -- from hospital -- a timeline for the implementation of the #synod that will now stretch to October 2028 to ensure reception of final document -- and give local churches who have ignored the synodal process a chance to catch up. pic.twitter.com/SUhulLpkwY

— Christopher White (@cwwhiteNCR) March 15, 2025

Here We Go Again

The synodal process continues, with Pope Francis convoking a new "Ecclesial Assembly" set to take place in 2028!

Read all about it here: https://t.co/qKNjLTanVQ

— Vatican News (@VaticanNews) March 15, 2025

Byzantine Music for Great Lent

“Let My Prayer Rise as Incense” - Byzantine Music for Lent https://t.co/UKuqfuibm1 pic.twitter.com/bDJ3ljdRa4

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) March 14, 2025

A New History of Redemption

Read here: https://t.co/J3v2rwrfwf pic.twitter.com/gIXm7Jf8AW

— The Catholic Thing (@catholicthing) March 12, 2025

Baker Pub

I Approve... Of St. Cyprian

S Cyprian of Carthage on the Lord’s Prayer

When we make this prayer, let the Father recognize the words of his Son, and let the Son who dwells in our hearts be also on our lips.

Agnóscat Pater Fílii sui verba, cum precem fácimus: qui hábitat intus in péctore, ipse et in voce;

— Amigo de Frodo (@bpdflores) March 11, 2025

Needs a Response

The Papal Dogmas According to Byzantine Liturgical Texts

By Maxim Grigorieffhttps://t.co/nzr1sC1ynd

— OnePeterFive (@OnePeterFive) February 22, 2025

Anaxios

A day before Cardinal McElroy’s installation in Washington, a frantic attempt to explain why he didn’t act after he was given details of McCarrick’s assaults on seminarians:https://t.co/M9rbYWqhvj

— Damian Thompson (@holysmoke) March 10, 2025

Ryan Ruiz, Updated

🎥 If you missed yesterday’s lecture on “The Altar and the Direction of Liturgical Prayer in Joseph Ratzinger’s landmark work The Spirit of the Liturgy, you can catch up here: https://t.co/IzB03Ud070 pic.twitter.com/Rn6GiZPmUK

— Society for Catholic Liturgy (@LiturgySociety) March 7, 2025

Sacrifice and Renunciation

✝️ Ash Wednesday ✝️
“Remember man, you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” pic.twitter.com/zAUwyo2Cyt

— Ignatius Press (@IgnatiusPress) March 5, 2025

Ryan Ruiz on the Place and Direction of the Altar

🚨 Join us this Thursday for the next part of our year-long series on Joseph Ratzinger’s landmark work, The Spirit of the Liturgy. Rev. Ryan Ruiz, S.L.D., will discuss the place of the altar and the direction of liturgical prayer. Register: https://t.co/7h4qrcU7JM pic.twitter.com/G5x8gZFLCE

— Society for Catholic Liturgy (@LiturgySociety) March 4, 2025

The Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete

The Great Canon of St Andrew of Crete https://t.co/7GRmShJPhX pic.twitter.com/uYgKwsrlX3

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) March 3, 2025

Symposium on R Hittinger's Latest

ICYMI: A full video of last fall's symposium on LCI senior fellow Russell Hittinger's new book: On the Dignity of Society is now on YouTube!

>>>https://t.co/meax2fYpra

— Lumen Christi Institute (@LC_Institute) February 27, 2025

Renewing Civilisation Through Art and Culture

Be sure to check out the roundtable discussion that myself and the other wonderful artists gathered at the ARC conference recorded together:

Renewing Civilisation Through Art & Culture, ARC Artists Roundtable https://t.co/2KxoVw4bsp via @YouTube

— Aidan Hart (@aidanharticons1) February 25, 2025

John Rist on English Decline

Prominent English Scholar Says His Country’s Decline Began With the Reformation

John Rist says the secularization and moral fragmentation in England stems from the cataclysmic 16th-century event and the ensuing rise of nontheistic rights theories.⤵️

via @EdwardPentin…

— National Catholic Register (@NCRegister) February 26, 2025

Bureaucrats

Bishops relied on civil legal counsel, who often lacked sufficient knowledge of canon law or the Catholic faith when shaping policies affecting a bishop’s role.https://t.co/edS7aiDZjy

— First Things (@firstthingsmag) February 24, 2025

Do We Need More Thomists or Better Christians?

The Thomistic Institute has committed to sharing Aquinas’ teachings in a way that can capture the attention of both theologians and everyday folks, Catholics and non-Catholics alike, writes Kathy Schiffer. https://t.co/6TRhxrSVAI

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) February 24, 2025

Veni Sanctificator

The Veni Sanctificator https://t.co/saGzCnFpln pic.twitter.com/YdFxHQhuKo

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) February 21, 2025

Kyrie Eleison

In the comments section at my blog, David Bentley Hart has posted an apology for the remarks he made about me in the just-released documentary about him. I accept and appreciate it, but it's unfortunate that many more people will hear his remarks than will ever see his retraction pic.twitter.com/eQp9eAApdW

— Edward Feser (@FeserEdward) February 21, 2025

"Human Dignity"

Join us on 6 March at 3:00 PM (EST) to learn more about The Master of Arts in Human Rights, developed by the IHE for students who wish to study human rights from a distinctly Catholic perspective.

Register now: https://t.co/NelnqeI5LT pic.twitter.com/uDUzswvYvc

— IHE (@HumanEcologyCUA) February 21, 2025

The Organization of the Kyriale

How Did the Chants of the Mass Ordinary Get Arranged into Groups in the Kyriale? https://t.co/DX7GBfcOcn pic.twitter.com/X6u7oEf60P

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) February 19, 2025

The Process Continues

Leaders of the 10 study groups formed out of the 2021–2024 Synod on Synodality met on Tuesday morning to discuss open questions, methodology, challenges, and the delivery of reports, according to a communication from the synod office. https://t.co/UyBWmeaGjk

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) February 18, 2025

"Sacrifice"

The old Jewish priests stood daily offering the same sacrifices that could never take away sins (Heb. 10:11), whereas Catholic priests stand daily offering the same sacrifices that can take away sins (Heb. 9:23), as now the Messiah has come.

— Fr Thomas Crean OP (@crean_fr) February 18, 2025

Patron... For Latins

18 Feb 1455: d. Bl. Fra Angelico #Dominican #painter #otd - who was declared patron of Catholic artists in 1984. pic.twitter.com/a3zgfejV0Z

— John McCafferty (@jdmccafferty) February 18, 2025

The 21

The 21: Neo-Coptic Short Film | Team of 70+ Artists. This is inspiring! https://t.co/Dv9x2DWM1D

— John Cavadini (@JohnCavadini) February 15, 2025

A Latin Devotion

February marks the month of the Holy Family. Cardinal Burke reflects on the relationship between the Holy Family and how we can emulate them in our every day lives. pic.twitter.com/rQbEAW8kLQ

— Cardinal Burke (@cardinalrlburke) February 7, 2025

Ave Regina Caelorum

Ave Regina Caelorum https://t.co/KJqbO1wE6V pic.twitter.com/xiadLfC3r2

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) February 3, 2025

Holding on to the Filioque

I think, in the context of the Synod, the Encyclical ‘Dilexit nos’, on the Sacred Heart, has the effect of strongly reasserting the Christological center of Catholic Pneumatology.

— Amigo de Frodo (@bpdflores) January 30, 2025

Still a Latin as Dicastery Head

Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, visits Aleppo and encourages local Christians to help rebuild Syria and to keep the Christian presence alive in the Middle East.https://t.co/aOoWdOpvV3

— Vatican News (@VaticanNews) January 28, 2025

Trotte, "Surge Illuminare"

New video alert! 📣 We hope Michael John Trotta's Surge Illuminare brings a bit of sparkle to your day to help fight those January blues 💙

Full video here: https://t.co/E2UyTVvLAk#choir #choralsinging #singers #vocalgroup pic.twitter.com/B8h9dEOHWY

— Tenebrae Choir (@TenebraeChoir) January 15, 2025

Obedience-oriented Virtue

“This is sin: the misuse of powers given us by God for doing good, a use contrary to God’s commandments. On the other hand, the virtue that God asks of us is the use of the same powers based on a good conscience in accordance with God’s command.” -St. Basil the Great

— Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, OP (@FrAquinasOP) January 15, 2025

And What Will Come of This?

The Syro-Malabar Church announced a significant leadership change on Saturday as Archbishop Joseph Pamplany was appointed vicar of the major archbishop for the Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly. https://t.co/cDqqwDkOXM

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) January 12, 2025

The Mess Continues

A hunger strike by several priests of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Rite has been condemned by the Eastern Church’s synod.https://t.co/lB0KA84V52

— Crux (@Crux) January 10, 2025

Dr. Mahrt Passes

Dr William Mahrt, RIP https://t.co/DxYhzcbi5t pic.twitter.com/c4gI1u5ZK5

— New Liturgical Movement (@NLMblog) January 2, 2025

"Tradition"

Jubilee Year 2025 Indulgences pic.twitter.com/JOxkahbH12

— A Catholic Life (@acatholiclife) December 29, 2024

A Canonical Image?

The Gift | David Warren reviews a new book that gives an account of the disintegration of Darwinian theory and confirms existence as a divine Gift. https://t.co/vBKsuI8Srd pic.twitter.com/9rpgT1C3D5

— The Catholic Thing (@catholicthing) December 27, 2024

Why Bother?

Groundbreaking Interactive Website on the College of Cardinals Is Launched: Created in response to requests from cardinals & others, “The College of Cardinals Report” is the first site of its kind & documents who they are & where they stand. Visit it here: https://t.co/YaElimj2bI pic.twitter.com/1p5wF5j7Y6

— Diane Montagna (@dianemontagna) December 12, 2024

Uwe Michael Lang Lecture

🦃 Don’t let the #Thanksgiving Turkey coma make you forget to register for our next lecture with the Rev. Uwe Michael Lang next Thursday! Click here for details: https://t.co/NVp3hhOIVi pic.twitter.com/4WkBQVgGL0

— Society for Catholic Liturgy (@LiturgySociety) November 27, 2024

What Direction for Men?

Pope Francis during his weekly general audience announced the canonization dates of two of the Catholic Church’s most popular young saints-in-the-making: the “techie teen” Carlo Acutis, and outdoorsman and activist Piero Giorgio Frassati.https://t.co/hcvDyEoIWs

— Crux (@Crux) November 21, 2024

Pope Francis has announced that Blesseds Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati will be canonised during the 2025 Jubilee Year — Blessed Carlo on April 27 and Blessed Pier Giorgio sometime between July 28-August 3 @cnalive https://t.co/5dN9Tdpwzu

— Edward Pentin (@EdwardPentin) November 20, 2024

The King of Glory

Christ the King of Glory - Rex Gloriae https://t.co/sYzNqjgulV pic.twitter.com/066td6QLbA

— NLM (@NLMblog) November 19, 2024

A Devotion Rooted in a Latin Soteriology

“To make amends for the way I previously lived, I offer you, loving Father, all the sufferings of your Son, from that first infant cry as he lay on the hay in the manger, until that final moment when, bowing his head, with a mighty voice, Christ gave up his spirit.” -St. Gertrude pic.twitter.com/zqVLjoVW38

— Fr. Aquinas Guilbeau, OP (@FrAquinasOP) November 16, 2024

New Preacher to the Papal Household

Pope Francis has appointed Capuchin Fr. Roberto Pasolini, a biblical scholar who combines academics with pastoral outreach to the marginalized, as the new Preacher of the Papal Household.https://t.co/LeSwc2aZv0

— Vatican News (@VaticanNews) November 9, 2024

"Sacrifice" at Issue

“The Sacrifice of the Mass” - Papers of the Fota XIV Conference https://t.co/xWROvnNiXI pic.twitter.com/ohOPYpMcEB

— NLM (@NLMblog) November 5, 2024

Tenebrae Choir: Rachmaninov

Our latest video is one of Rachmaninov's finest works.

Bogoroditse Devo is the most well-known movement of Rachmaninov's exquisite Vespers and is a staple of Russian Orthodox choral repertoire.

Watch now: https://t.co/sODblfFvTr pic.twitter.com/lZzEp9kxiM

— Tenebrae Choir (@TenebraeChoir) October 31, 2024

What Happened to the Psalter in the Roman Rite Cont.

From the Complete Psalter to the Easier Psalter: An Insight into the Dynamics of Liturgical Reform in the 20th Century (Part 2) https://t.co/Lb2Hm1xlZT pic.twitter.com/t0TH6sSC9S

— NLM (@NLMblog) November 4, 2024

Oops

Archbishop Warda: Chaldean Catholic dispute "was an internal Church matter; it was not supposed to become public." https://t.co/LpP40CopbH

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) November 1, 2024

What Happened to the Psalter in the Roman Rite

From the Complete Psalter to the Easier Psalter: An Insight into the Dynamics of Liturgical Reform in the 20th Century (Part 1) https://t.co/PzXsVgXOZH pic.twitter.com/sDfjHTIXGT

— NLM (@NLMblog) October 28, 2024

Ecclesial Propaganda

With the encyclical Dilexit Nos, the head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops says Pope Francis has offered a “simple and powerful” cure to many of the problems that plague modern society.https://t.co/KhxBqpIllp

— Crux (@Crux) October 25, 2024

RC "Complementarianism"

The Concept of Woman
A Synthesis in One Volume

by Prudence Allen RSM

Edited by Mary Cora Uryase RSM
Foreword by John C. Cavadini @JohnCavadini

A comprehensive account of the concept of #woman in Western thought, from ancient Greece, through the Middle Ages, to today

In her… pic.twitter.com/dPSv1VEYmY

— Theology Books (@theology_books) October 6, 2024

Holy Nilus, Pray for Us

The Abbey of Grottaferrata

Today is the feast of St Nilus, who founded the important Byzantine Rite monastery of Grottaferrata:https://t.co/kBCQmpKZVI

— NLM (@NLMblog) September 29, 2024

Is This Gerondism?

To recap:

> Orthodoxy is a HAGIOCRACY, a rule of Saints.

> Originally, clergy were appointed based on their spiritual state: Deacon - purification; Priest - illumination; Bishop - glorification.

> When, for various reasons, this is no longer fully possible, the illuminated…

— Jorge Barbosa 🔥 (@barbosa_8888) September 25, 2024

The Result of Centralization

Vatican doctrine chief Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández is due to speak shortly at a press conference on the “spiritual experience” of Medjugorje: https://t.co/BpW5BkMpSw

Live stream 🇻🇦: https://t.co/Ww3PfhGY3n

— Luke Coppen (@LukeCoppen) September 19, 2024

Chaput Popesplains Bergoglio

“Interreligious dialogue,” Pope Francis said, “is something that creates a path.” The question then is: a path to where?https://t.co/JhLpBuXUzj

— First Things (@firstthingsmag) September 17, 2024

How an Ecclesia Empire Dies

The Vatican Synod in October wants you to come ready to confess your sins against the items below:

Certainly confusing when you consider the following—

When you let in “m*grants”, guess what follows?

Lack of peace.
Abuse, and
Sins against women, family and youth!! https://t.co/3Aei3cxzrq pic.twitter.com/YfQ81HlhdK

— JamestheCatholic (@TheNigerianTrad) September 16, 2024

Priorities?

Ave Maria!

Just out!

Our book collecting all proceedings from our first Marian Conference, Dundee 2023. This book inaugurates our new publisher: ‘Mary House Press’ run by the Marian Franciscans in the UK.

Available on https://t.co/yaX6s91MS0 and on https://t.co/G9UBWoGanZ. pic.twitter.com/QyaWoAjGQH

— The Marian Franciscans (@marianfriars) September 14, 2024

"Universal Jurisdiction"

🚨🚨🚨Pope in Singapore: "All religions are paths to reach God. They are—to make a comparison—like different languages, different dialects, to get there. But God is God for everyone. If you start to fight saying 'my religion is more important than yours, mine is true and yours…

— Raymond Arroyo (@RaymondArroyo) September 13, 2024

“There’s only one God, and each of us has a language to arrive at God. Some are Sheik, Muslim, Hindu, Christian, and they are different paths [to God]," Pope Francis said.https://t.co/Hl9VU01GPH

— Crux (@Crux) September 13, 2024

Enabling Abuse and Exploitation

Scandal-plagued Peruvian group grows aggressive as Vatican investigates.https://t.co/FuQ7zZHBHH

— Crux (@Crux) September 7, 2024

Art-Deco Religious Art?

Maybe not quite but almost? similar vibe as much of the DC Basilica.

📣 As part of our pre-conference schedule, join Michael Raia (President, Studio io) for a sacred architecture tour of the new Church of St Mary in College Station, TX. Sign up for the tour is available as part of the registraton for the conference here: https://t.co/9G6K7Y0D2u pic.twitter.com/ISLLhDfFqU

— Society for Catholic Liturgy (@LiturgySociety) September 5, 2024

Theology of Education

With what competence, experience, or wisdom to gather doxa and present them as tenets?

Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska, highlighted the tenets of Catholic education and the modern challenges facing educators in a pastoral letter on Tuesday. https://t.co/7DsYzVFEsq

— Catholic News Agency (@cnalive) September 3, 2024

Two New Syro-Malabar Bishops

The Synod of Bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church, an Eastern Catholic rite in full communion with Rome, appointed two new bishops for Changanacherry and Shamshabad in India on Friday. https://t.co/xk9GoVTLI1

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) August 30, 2024

What's Going on with the Chaldeans

The Chaldean Catholic patriarch has called for penalties - even excommunication - against five bishops. Here's why:https://t.co/5BQaLXjNw9

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) August 30, 2024

Transubstantiation Still

For while creation might be ascribed to a deity who acts at a distance, the Eucharist shows forth a divine power that is transcendent precisely in being present to us as our pilgrim food.@BauerschmidtC via @WordOnFire Academichttps://t.co/yCLQDbL9qS

— Artur Sebastian Rosman (@cosmostheinlost) August 29, 2024

Book on Fr. Fessio

Coming soon @IgnatiusPress: "Father Joseph Fessio, S.J.: California Blackrobe" by Cornelius M. Buckley, S.J.

“A delightful and intimate account of a very human and holy life.”—Peter Kreeft, Professor, Boston Collegehttps://t.co/QKvuChoLZR pic.twitter.com/CXiDs6oa3F

— Ignatius Insight (@ignatiusinsight) August 27, 2024

Josh Brown

My colleague Josh Brown has a fascinating forthcoming book about Aquinas and Chinese philosophy.

Good time for the rerelease of this podcast discussion with Dr. Brown about four books of Confucianism, in the "Great Eight" series with Mount professors --https://t.co/4jdZM2YcVp pic.twitter.com/nV8HbS3XbQ

— Josh Hochschild (@JoshHochschild) August 28, 2024

The Leave-taking of the Dormition

The Leaving-taking of the Dormition in the Byzantine Rite https://t.co/LUWIFN0VNf pic.twitter.com/AiDUv6cjrx

— NLM (@NLMblog) August 23, 2024

The Queenship of Mary?

“To serve the Queen of Heaven is already to reign there, and to live under her commands is more than to govern.” - Saint John Vianney

Happy feast of the Queenship of Mary!#Catholic #Catholicism #CatholicChurch #FeastDay #Scripture #Tradition #PrayForUs #HolyMenAndWomen pic.twitter.com/F8yHIQ5SwY

— IHE (@HumanEcologyCUA) August 22, 2024

Gelasian Dyarchy Still a Thing for Some

New audiobook: Pope Gelasius' famous letter Famuli Vestrae Pietatis, which laid out the Church's doctrine of two complementary powers, spiritual and temporal - the spiritual having the primacy.

Thanks to @josias_rex for letting us use their translation!https://t.co/BkFyIMSwoG pic.twitter.com/MieRkg6D6L

— Thomas Mirus (@CatholicPods) August 22, 2024

A Short History of the Roman Mass

In his book, “A Short History of the Roman Mass,” Fr Michael Lang, a priest of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri and professor of theology, offers a detailed and accessible overview of the historical development of the Mass from its origins to present day. https://t.co/cJefhaHHfk

— Catholic World Report (@cworldreport) August 19, 2024

Poinsot in Reprint

A great masterwork in theology and a vital contribution to Thomistic thinking, now available in an affordable reprint (Latin edition): https://t.co/ERpeAxQKU0

— Lyceum Institute (@LyceumInstitute) July 14, 2024

Latin Privileging of the Vulgate

An unpopular theological opinion:

I don’t think we gained by translating the Scriptures into modern languages directly from the original languages without reference to the Vulgate.
A tradition of translation/interpretation can only help ongoing efforts to translate/interpret.

— Amigo de Frodo (@bpdflores) August 10, 2024

Vatican Centralized Authority

This week the Vatican’s Academy for Life issued a new text on various bioethical issues, including treatment for patients in a vegetative state, which marks a modest departure from the Vatican’s previously held position on the issue.https://t.co/35ANT6tmSd

— Crux (@Crux) August 10, 2024

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"With all the problems in the world, young people are seeking grounding and they don’t see religion as problematic anymore, it’s interesting again."https://t.co/PcvN6ZWqjk

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) August 7, 2024

Continental Philosophy, What Future?

The relevance of Catholic thought for Continental philosophy, still underestimated. Think about Edith Stein, Simone Weil, Gilson, Wojtyla, or recently Jean-Luc Marion. https://t.co/OwcjDMEy8l

— Ferenc Hörcher (@HorcherF) August 7, 2024

The Byzantine Canons of Transfiguration

The Byzantine Canons of the Transfiguration https://t.co/0eea3aSysP pic.twitter.com/vaKTp3Yezi

— NLM (@NLMblog) August 6, 2024

Still a Mess

The Syro-Malabar Church is convening its senior consultative body for the first time in 8 years.
Meanwhile, the pope's special delegate to the Church says a "special tribunal" to handle cases of liturgically dissident clergy. https://t.co/qL7O4Oe3l5

— The Pillar (@PillarCatholic) August 5, 2024

Not Gone from the Calendar Yet

The Feast of the Holy Maccabees https://t.co/Gg3othB6Cs pic.twitter.com/KaE6FM3Qqr

— NLM (@NLMblog) August 1, 2024