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Latin now compulsory for kindergarteners through eighth graders at Mission Dolores Academy

Latin now compulsory for kindergarteners through eighth graders at Mission Dolores Academy

Latin is now compulsory for kindergarteners through eighth graders at Mission Dolores Academy, according to principal Meredith Essalat, offering the diverse student body a “unifying” language where no student is at a disadvantage in the development

Pope issues new directives on revision, translation of liturgical texts

Pope issues new directives on revision, translation of liturgical texts

The Holy See has released a new “motu proprio” from Pope Francis outlining a shift in the responsibility of local bishops and the Apostolic See for the revision and approval of liturgical texts.

Bishop Brennan blesses St. Monica Academy’s new campus

The following comes from a March 22 Pasadena Now article: On Tuesday April 5, 2016, Bishop Joseph V. Brennan of the San Fernando Pastoral Region of the LA Archdiocese will bless St. Monica Academy’s

No drums?

No drums?

The following comes from a March 8 Orange County Catholic article by Cathi Douglas: Internationally respected liturgical director and organist John A. Romeri, formerly the director of Liturgical Music for the Archdiocese of

The devil hates Latin

The devil hates Latin

The following comes from a February 16 New Liturgical Movement article by David Clayton: I just attended a talk by the exorcist for diocese of San Jose, Father Gary Thomas. I

Immaculate Conception Chapel, San Francisco

Immaculate Conception Chapel, San Francisco

Name of Church: Immaculate Conception
Address: 3255 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone number: (415) 824-1762
Mass times: Sundays, 8:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. (Italian), noon, 5:30 p.m. (Latin Tridentine). Monday – Saturday, 7:30 a.m. Holy Days, Thursdays, and the

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