‘Reform of the Reform’ Update
Posted by Edward Pentin
Tuesday, September 08, 2009 10:02 AM
Cardinal Antonio Cañizares (CNS)
The Congregation for Divine Worship is declining to comment further on reports that the Vatican is considering a “reform of the reform” of the liturgy, but a formal statement on the matter is expected soon.
An official told the Register this morning that “everything is under study and is progressing” but added that he could say no more until Cardinal Antonio Llovera Cañizares, prefect of... READ MORE
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No Reform of the Reform?
Posted by Tom McFeely
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 8:31 AM
Vatican spokesman Passionist Father Ciro Benedettini has denied a report by Italian journalist Andrea Tornielli that the Congregation for Divine Worship has initiated a process to reform some of the liturgical innovations introduced following the Second Vatican Council.
Reported Zenit,
The Vatican is denying rumors promulgated by some news organizations that announced forthcoming changes in the... READ MORE
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The Reform of the Reform
Posted by Edward Pentin
Monday, August 24, 2009 10:39 AM
A girl kneels as she receives Communion from Pope Benedict XVI during Mass in May 2008. (CNS)
Italian journalist Andrea Tornielli, a veteran and well-respected Vatican watcher, reported on Saturday that Rome has initiated a major “reform of the reform” of the post-Second Vatican Council liturgical changes to the Mass.
H/t to the Rorate Caeli blog, which has posted a complete translation of Tornielli’s article, published in the Italian newspaper Il Giornale. It says that several... READ MORE
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Cardinal Canizares to Vatican
Posted by Tom McFeely
Tuesday, December 09, 2008 11:05 AM
Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera (Wikipedia)
Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera of Toledo, Spain, as the new prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship.
Cardinal Canizares succeeds Cardinal Francis Arinze, the Nigerian cardinal who has headed the congregation since 2002. Cardinal Arinze, who is 76, is expected to retire to his native Nigeria.
In Spain, Cardinal Canizares is nicknamed “the little... READ MORE
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