" Using both logic and authoritative Church documents, Miller brings clarity back to the forefront of this often confusing and divisive issue.
Michael Davies shows how Fr. Annibale Bugnini--before his dismissal by Pope Paul VI under suspicion of being a Freemason--was able to "reform" the Catholic Mass into the constantly evolving liturgy.
It is undeniable that a marked contrast to this decision is found in the case of the Masonic Bishop Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord (1765-1838), whose membership of Freemasonry is certain. He had been validly consecrated bishop ...
Pope John's Council
Today these volumes are as readable and useful as they were then - and uncomfortably prophetic.
A Short History of the Roman Mass
The historical and cultural impetus for both the 2007 motu propio of Pope Benedict XVI and the rich tradition of liturgical reform are explored.
This updated edition of Witness to Hope explains how this "man from a far country" did all of that, and much more -- and what both his accomplishments and the unfinished business of his pontificate mean for the future of the Church and the ...
This book not only provides the reader with a sound perspective on the past, it also offers insight into the present state of the Church and the outlook for the future.
Pope Paul VI (1963-78) was one of the most important and influential pontiffs of the twentieth century.