By Archbishop Dolan It was only the third time it had happened to me in my nearly thirty-five happy years as a priest, all three times over the last nine-and-a-half years. Other priests tell me it has happened to them a lot more. Three is enough. Each time has left me so shaken I was [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA ADVISORY Catholic PRWire HARRISBURG, PA (10 June 2010) – As the Year for Priests comes to a close, the members of the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy wish to extend our deepest thanks and gratitude to Pope Benedict XVI. His decision to dedicate these past twelve months to those of us in [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA ADVISORY Catholic PRWire HARRISBURG, PA (April 1, 2010) – On this Maundy (Holy) Thursday in which the Church celebrates the institution of the Sacraments of Holy Orders and Holy Eucharist by Jesus Christ at the Last Supper, the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy publicly stands with Peter and defends the person and [...]
Rome, January 7, 2010: Divine worship in Rome. Processional at Roman Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. Pontifical Mass sung by Spain’s Antonio Cardinal Cañizares Llovera according to the Usus Antiquior of the Roman Missal. Music courtesy of Dublin’s fabulous The Lassus Scholars choir. Mass Ordinary: Haydn – Missa Cellensis (Mariazellermesse) Mass Propers: Gregorian chant Offertory [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAN DIEGO, CA (JUNE 23, 2009) – The Confraternity of Catholic Clergy (a national association of 600 priests and deacons) has joined Pope Benedict XVI’s inauguration of a “Year for Priests” by launching a new web site and announcing an international convocation for English speaking priests and deacons to take place in [...]
Harrisburg, Pa., May 10, 2009 / 08:41 pm (CNA).- In honor of the 223rd birthday of St. John Vianney, two of the largest English-speaking associations for parish priests and deacons have announced a joint conference in Rome to encourage the ongoing formation of clergy. Pope Benedict has designated 2010 as the Year of Priests and [...]
MARYSVILLE, PA (APRIL 2, 2009) – On this fourth anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul the Great, the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy, a national association of 600 priests and deacons, urges the University of Notre Dame to honor the memory and legacy of this faithful son of church by rescinding the invitation to [...]
