In Detroit, traditionalist Catholics were bracing for a crackdown. The promise of change in Rome offers them a sliver of hope ...

One of Pope Francis’ most controversial moves was to restrict the use of the ancient Latin Mass; he said he did this to promote unity among the Catholic Church.

Pope Leo XIV will give his first Latin Mass in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, May 9, 2025, according to Vatican News. Pope Leo ...

The passing of Pope Francis has prompted many Catholics (including non-churchgoing ones like me) to reflect upon their faith ...

If traditionalists have their way, the next pope will not only champion the Latin Mass, but also rescind Pope Francis' 2021 moto proprio letter that limited its celebration. The likelihood of that ...

Mueller, who was fired by Francis as the Vatican’s doctrinal chief, suggested as a first step that Leo would restore access to the old Latin Mass that his predecessor had greatly restricted.

“I would hope the next pope would be more friendly to the Latin Mass,” Templet said after attending the 9:30 a.m. Latin Mass last Sunday at St. Patrick’s in the Warehouse District.

harking back to the old Latin Mass of the past. Traditionalists and conservatives, many of whom felt alienated by Francis' reforms and loose liturgical style, have been looking for gestures ...