UPDATED: How Many Cardinal Electors Have Celebrated the Pre-Vatican II Mass...
I now have better information on cardinal electors of the next conclave who have celebrated the “Extraordinary Form” (the 1962 pre-Vatican II unreformed rite) since Pope Benedict granted its...
View ArticleLiturgical Views of the Papabili: Cardinal Angelo Scola
by Massimo Faggioli The profile of Cardinal Angelo Scola is one of the most complex – and, in a way, mysterious – of the cardinals taking part in the conclave of 2013. His career is made of diocesan...
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Liturgical Views of the Papabili: Cardinal John Onaiyekan
By Peter Schineller, SJ Sunday in Nigeria In my twenty years in Nigeria, I really cannot recall a Sunday Mass in a Catholic Church in Nigeria that was less than three-fourths filled! Catholics love...
View ArticleLiturgical Views of the Papabili: Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi
by Andrea Grillo The Liturgy According to a Fine Biblical Scholar and a Passionate Speaker Among the Italian cardinals who will participate in the next conclave, Gianfranco Ravasi is without doubt the...
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Liturgical Views of the Papabili: Christoph Schönborn
By Hops Burger In the Roman rumor mill – more than in the German or Austrian – the name of the Archbishop of Vienna, Cardinal Christoph Schönborn repeatedly appears as a papabile. And not without...
View ArticleLiturgical Views of the Papabili: Cardinal André Vingt-Trois
by Patrick Prétot, OSB Born on November 7, 1942, Cardinal André Armand Vingt-Trois was named archbishop of Paris on February 11, 2005. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1969, and was vicar-general...
View ArticleLiturgical Views of the Papabili: Cardinal Marc Ouellet
by Gilles Routhier Marc Ouellet attaches great importance to the liturgy. Because of the influence of von Balthasar on his theological formation and the centrality of mystical marriage in his...
View ArticleLiturgical Views of the Papabili: Cardinal Odilo Pedro Scherer
by Jeronimo Pereira Silva, OSB. This year the spotlights of the world will be turned on Brazil. At “World Youth Day,” young Catholics from around the world will invade the Terra de Santa Cruz (“Land of...
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