Deplores contemporary pleas to restore parts of the Anglican liturgy to an earlier style, to modernize some terminology, to make the worship service longer or shorter. Wary of the "taste for criticism." Considers in particular

(Introduction only). Newman discovers the Roman Breviary, although he accuses the Roman Church of defrauding the people of its benefits by using Latin. Pre-Reformation history of the Divine Office. 24 June, 1836.…

Catholics United for the Faith is a non-profit, lay apostolate dedicated to promoting and defending the teachings of the Catholic Church, in unity with the Pope and the College of Bishops. Site features downloadabl…

The Gospel accounts of the Passion of Christ, with commentary by scholar Donald Senior. Also has information on the history of devotion to the Holy Places and to the Passion.

A congregation of priests and brothers, living in common. Their spirituality is founded on the richness of the Sacred Liturgy. Devoted to the Blessed Mother Mary, in the Immaculate Concepti…

The Passionist Community priests and brothers. The Mission of the Passionists is to keep alive in the world the love of Jesus Crucified. Prayerful community life and is expressed in collaborative minist…

…pist monastery founded in 1947. Includes a brief history of the Order and the foundation and information about retreats, vocations, the monks' daily life and prayer, and the honey, peanut butter and wooden bowls pro…

Website of the Dominican Friars of The Province of the Assumption. The Dominicans, or Order of Preachers, are a religious order within the Roman Catholic Church. There are nuns, priests, brothe

This is a vocational site about being a Catholic Brother as a Catholic Vocation in the Religious Life of the Catholic Church and about the vocation of the Brothers of the Poor of St. Franci…

Information about the history of the Jesuit order up to the beginning of the twentieth century. Article from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia.

Visit the San Ignacio Website to read more about the works and apostolates of the Jesuits in the Philippines, participate in the discussion on social issues, and see our online prayer page.…

The Oblate Sisters offer their lives for the diocesan priesthood. Ministerially, the sisters care for retired and convalescent priests and collaborate with them in parish ministry which includes teaching, directing …

The Oblate Sisters offer their lives for the diocesan priesthood. Ministerially, the sisters care for retired and convalescent priests and collaborate with them in parish ministry which includes teaching, directing …

Home of the Adopt a Sister program. The Salesian Sisters commit theirselves to the new evangelization of youth. Impelled by their charism, they evangelize by educating. They open up new way…

Search page for the following sites: The Web Surfers Guide to the Knights Hospitaller The Knights Hospitaller, Ancient and Modern The Knights Templar Preceptory

History of the Catholic Church, the Popes, and the early Christian Church. E-Text of James McCafferey's History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution…

The tenth chapter of the learning module, Discovery and Reformation. This chapter outlines the general history and thought of the Catholic Counter-Reformation in the last half of the sixteenth century.…

An article which discusses the significance of the Quest for the Holy Grail, where the story began, why it was so popular and the Legend.

An examination of the Church's relationship with the Jews during the medieval period.

By this decree Pope Pius II struck at the Concilar movement, and lablled as "erroneous and detestable" one of the central ideas of the Conciliarists-the right of appeal from pope to general council. From the