Wednesday, May 21, 2003

Return To St. Peter's

According to the Daily Telegraph an English priest will shortly be celebrating the first Mass in the traditional Roman Rite at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome in 20 years.

An English priest will this week celebrate what is believed to be the first Tridentine Rite Mass for 20 years in St Peter's in Rome, the heart of the Roman Catholic Church.

The historic service, hailed as a breakthrough by traditionalists, will be led by Fr Andrew Southwell on Friday, a month after the Pope lifted a long-standing ban on the "Old Rite" in the world's most famous church.

The rest of the article is here.

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