October-December 2008
Volume 13, Number 4 - Contents


 

 When in Rome (Editorial)

Slovenly thinking produces slovenly language, as Orwell realised.

 

 Latin Mass calendar: Vatican pronounces

A failed attempt in Britain to impose new calendar principles on the 1962 Missal.

 

 The strange Roman way

Why Rome came to make the decisions it has made regarding the traditional liturgy. .

 

Synod tentative on Biblical inerrancy

By Fr Brian W. Harrison

The recent conference of the hierarchy in Rome, and its working document. .

 

Monk and nun round-up

By Katrina Edwards

New developments among traditional religious communities.

 

Two Canberra ordinations

Marko Rehak and Dominic Popplewell have now become priests in the service of the traditional Latin Mass.
 

Latin ... as I please

By David Daintree

The liveliness of a "dead" language..

 

An unlikely trove of Russian icons

By Mark Feeney

One man's obsession with sacred paintings. .

 

God's architect

By Roger Sandall

A. W. N. :Pugin (1812-52) substantially changed the face of Britain by his influence, not only during his brief lifetime but after his death.

 

Church music by the unchurched: Fauré

By R. J. Stove

New light on the composer of the famous Requiem.

 

Book reviews

By Lyle Dunne and Aniello Iannuzzi

Discussions of Ratzinger's Faith, by Tracey Rowland, and Il Quarto Segreto di Fatima, by Antonio Socci.

 

Scientism fiction

By Fred Reed

The difference in outlook between scientists and scientismists.

 

 

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