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As we distance ourselves from the pulication of the Motu Proprio Traditionis Custodes, we are stopping to take new submissions and update the site. The site will remain online as a resource for the future. Thank you for your support.
Traditionis Custodes applications in

United Kingdom

In United Kingdom, 15 dioceses have responded to the Motu Proprio Traditionis Custodes. Here is a summmary on how they responded ...


🔴 4

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🟢 10

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🟢 Aberdeen
Scotland, United Kingdom
Bishop: Hugh Gilbert

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🟢 Argyll & Isles
Scotland, United Kingdom
Bishop: Brian McGee

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🟢 Arundel & Brighton
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Richard Moth

The Archbishop of Southwark, John Wilson, and the Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, Richard Moth, have also already written to grant faculties to celebrate the Old Rite to churches in their dioceses.


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🟢 Birmingham
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Bernard Longley

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🟢 Brentwood
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Alan Williams

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🟢 Cardiff
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: George Stack

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🔴 Clifton
England, United Kingdom
Bishop: Declan Lang

The Bishop of Clifton, Declan Lang, was among the first to rescind permission to a community in his diocese, and sent a written instruction to a traditionalist church in Glastonbury asking them to cease celebrating Mass in the Old Rite.


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🟢 Dunkeld
Scotland, United Kingdom
Bishop: Stephen Robson

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🟢 East Anglia
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Alan Hopes

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🟢 Galloway
Scotland, United Kingdom
Bishop: William Nolan

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🟡 Glasgow
Scotland, United Kingdom
Bishop: William Nolan

And while I know that many will be disappointed that they will have to travel to another parish, I hope that they will be reassured that Mass according to the 1962 Missal is still available in the Archdiocese.


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🟢 Hexham & Newcastle
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Robert Byrne

Fortunately we will have no problems in this diocese with bishop Robert Byrne. In fact he has already been in touch wih the celebrants of the EF in this diocese.


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🟢 Lancaster
England, United Kingdom
Bishop: Paul Swarbrick

Thank-you for your heart-felt plea for me to do alll can to safeguard the place of the 1962 Missal within the Diocese. I certainly believe that it has a place within the Sacramental treasury of our Diocese and will do what I can. I am grateful for your loyalty to the Church.


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🟢 Leeds
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Marcus Stock

With permission from Bishop Marcus, following the publication of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Letter “Traditionis Custodes,” we will continue to celebrate the Mass according to the Extraordinary Form at 6pm on Wednesdays at St Winefride’s and at 6pm on First Fridays at St John’s.


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🟡 Liverpool
Lancashire, United Kingdom
Bishop: Malcolm McMahon

I have declined requests for the faculty to use the 1962 Missal for private celebration; in all the above cases, at least some member of the faithful must be participating.


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🟢 Menevia
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: George Stack

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🟢 Middlesburgh
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Terence Drainey

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🟡 Motherwell
Scotland, United Kingdom
Bishop: Toal

Bishop Toal of the Diocese of Motherwell has instructed that the 8am Traditional Latin Mass at St Mary's Cleland be discontinued from the 15th August. (...) The Mass at 7pm on Thursdays will continue.


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🟢 Northampton
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: David Oakley

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🟢 Nottingham
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Patrick McKinney

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🟢 Paisley
Scotland, United Kingdom
Bishop: John Keenan

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🟢 Plymouth
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Mark O’Toole

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🟢 Portsmouth
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Philip Egan

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🟢 Salford
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: John Arnold

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🟢 Shrewsbury
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Mark Davies

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🟢 Southwark
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: John Wilson

The Archbishop of Southwark, John Wilson, and the Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, Richard Moth, have also already written to grant faculties to celebrate the Old Rite to churches in their dioceses.


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🟢 St Andrews & Edinburgh
Scotland, United Kingdom
Bishop: Leo Cushley

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🟢 Westminster
England & Wales, United Kingdom
Bishop: Vincent Nichols

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