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WHAT'S NEW ON THE SITE March 29, 2012

Help our apostolate for Catholic Tradition: Forward-to-a-Friend

Help our apostolate for Catholic Tradition: Forward-to-a-Friend 20 more subdeacons! Sitientes Saturday fell on March 24th this year, and we have two brief reports to give from the SSPX’s seminaries in the United States and Switzerland... 3-29-2012   Holy Week ceremonies notes: get them here! Now available are altar serving notes for Holy Week. These ceremonial notes offer many practical tips that will be valuable for priests, sacristans, and choir masters... 3-29-2012   Cardinal supports homosexuality in new book Cardinal Martini documented in a new book his opposition to Catholic moral teaching on the subject of same-gender marriages as well as homosexuality in general: "I disagree with the positions of those in the Church"... 3-29-2012   Misreporting about Vatican’s cancellation of stem cell talk Most news agencies are citing either a "lack of participation" or "lack of funding" for the cancellation. But the reality is that several complaints were lodged from within and without the Pontifical Academy... 3-29-2012   Communiqué from the SSPX's General House Since the meeting on March 16 with Cardinal Levada, Bishop Fellay has urgently been inviting the faithful to redouble their fervor in prayer and their generosity in making sacrifices during these Holy Days of Lent... 3-29-2012 DICI NEWS     ROSARY CRUSADE TOTALS FOR USA DISTRICT as of 3-29-2012: April-Sept 1,454,063 | Oct 334,882 | Nov 280,913 | Dec 290,877 January 275,896 | February 19,9946 | Grand total: 2,836,577   Pastor's Corner: More on the Battle of the Leaders: State vs. Church We are clearly pleased to see the United States’ bishops as a group raising their voices for what sounds like a crusade against the powers that be, making use of what little bit of freedom we are still afforded in this godless age... 3-23-2012   USA has 3 dioceses filled in one day In a rare occurrence for the United States, three vacant American diocesan sees were filled on a single day this week, Tuesday, March 20... 3-22-2012   St. Patrick's Day Party in Ft. Wayne Approximately 100 people attended Mass followed by a potluck dinner which featured Irish foods, especially Shepherd's Pie...3-22-2012   Letter to the Friends of Nigeria, March 2012 First Mass in Enugu: A missionary always feels something special when he celebrates his first Mass in his new mission. He arrives in a new country, not necessarily beautiful. Alas, here as everywhere else, original sin has brought its terrible consequences. And this is the main reason for why he comes... 3-21-2012    Pastor's Corner: UK proposes to legalize same-gender marriage Up to now, we had a unified vision of the human person [based on the unity of the body and soul in man]... 3-16-2012   Vatican communiqué about SSPX's reply to Doctrinal Preamble Pursuant to the decision made by Pope Benedict XVI, Bishop Fellay was, in a letter delivered today, informed of the evaluation of his response... 3-16-2012   Spain: Statue of the Virgin of Lepanto has been found The statue of the Blessed Virgin that was on board the royal Galley commanded by Don Juan of Austria, King Philip II of Spain’s half-brother, during the battle of Lepanto, has been found... 3-15-2012 DICI NEWS   Catholic Tradition in Africa, #9 A land of hope: Kenya: "Kenya has recently been a major news story. Kidnappings, murders and the famine in the north of the country have been in the headlines of many newspapers. Then Kenya disappeared from the front pages to make room for other more sensational events - the news must always be new..." 3-15-2012    Southern Sentinel March 2012 newsletter from Holy Cross Seminary in Goulburn, Australia More summer news from the SSPX's "down under" seminary...3-15-2012