Pope John XXIII's 1961 instruction to the same effect became a dead letter because most bishops did not want to follow it. I'm sure that Benedict XVI knows that. I'd be very interested in seeing what, if anything, will be done to prevent a rerun of that movie.
Memory Eternal!
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Fr. John Hunkwicke has reposed following a long battle with cancer. I
understand he had been ill since at least last summer and had recently been
confined ...
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