National Catholic Register, K .V. Hurley: On Jan. 2, 2013, 12 fully habited nuns left their convent forever. They walked or were helped to a waiting coach. On board there were some suitcases and bedding. They left with all they … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Anglicanorum Coetibus
Anglican Parish in Canada Seeks Union With Rome
CatholicOnline: On November 21, 2010 the members of St. John the Evangelist parish in Calgary, Alberta, Canada voted 90 percent in favor of joining the Roman Catholic Church. Read more here.
Five Anglican Bishops Set to Enter Catholic Church
Catholic Culture reports: Five Anglican bishops will leave the Church of England and enter the ordinariate envisioned by Pope Benedict’s apostolic constitution Anglicanorum Coetibus. Read more here.
Chairman of Anglican Forward in Faith, Bishop Broadhurst, To Enter Catholic Church
Catholic Online reports: Last week, Bishop Broadhurst made an announcement which Damien Thompson, one of the most accurate sources on all things Catholic in the United Kingdom, referred to as an “Earthquake in Anglo-Catholicism” The Bishop announced that he will … Continue reading
Queen Sends Her Lord Chamberlain to Confer with Catholic Archbishop About Anglicanorum Coetibus
Interesting. She is, after all, the head of the Anglican Church of England. Catholic Culture reports: After the release of Anglicanorum Coetibus last November, Queen Elizabeth II sent her Lord Chamberlain to speak with Archbishop Vincent Nichols of Westminster, to … Continue reading
Father Paul of Graymoor: Founder of the Society of the Atonement and Father of the Church Unity Octave
Every Catholic of a certain age remembers the week in January when the Church Unity Octave or the Chair of Unity Octave was celebrated liturgically. The Octave began on January 18, Feast of St. Peter’s Chair in Rome, and ended … Continue reading
Excellent Analysis of Anglicanorum Coetibus
I’ve just read Phil Lawler’s In Depth Analysis of Pope Benedict’s Apostolic Constitution. It is a big help in understanding exactly what the “personal ordinariates” are. You’ll find it here.