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Cardinal Ranjith Reiterates that Communicants Receive Kneeling and on the Tongue

Rorate Caeli: As reported last year on Rorate the Archbishop of Colombo in Sri Lanka, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, has restored in his archdiocese the practice of communion on the tongue only and while kneeling. Last month, on the Feast of St. Joseph, he reiterated in an address to his clergy that this manner of receiving communion is mandatory for all of the faithful in his … More →

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Cardinal Cañizares Addresses Abuse of Concelebration in Presentation of New Book on the Eucharist

Yes, from what the Cardinal writes concerning La concélébration eucharistique. Du symbole à la réalité there are points with which we who are loyal to the traditional Latin Mass would disagree with the author, Msgr. Guillaume Derville. Nevertheless, it is refreshing to see the Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments come out and identify abuses that have been routinely indulged in since … More →

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