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August 27, 2007
The upcoming Latin Mass on EWTN is proof that Summorum Pontificum has changed the landscape of the Latin Mass in the United States. With the recent apointment of Bishop Robert J. Baker to the Alabama diocese there may be more Latin Masses in store for EWTN watchers.
EWTN to Televise Tridentine Mass Celebrated by the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter
August 28, 2007
John Allen has written a detailed article about the traditional Catholic movement which he calls evangelical Catholicsm. Originally published in the National Catholic Reporter, Mr. Allen attempts to plot the course of the Church before ultimately concluding that the evangelical push, as he calls it, will continue. It may have been a simple misunderstanding of the common nomenclature, but he is most wrong when he asserts, The evangelical impulse isn't exactly 'conservative' because there's little cultural Catholicism these days left to conserve. I think anyone who has been to coffee after a Sunday Latin Mass knows that Catholic culture is flowing freely in traditional communities.
Reform rollback or emerging 'sane modernity' -- Evangelical Catholicism triumphant, Vatican watcher states