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The Diocese of Albany, New York, has at least temporarily banned the Traditional Latin Mass at two parishes to comply with an order issued by the Vatican last week.

Latin Mass societies are looking at options to bring the “traditional” style back to Blair and surrounding counties after the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown in July limited “old rite” Masses to Sundays.

Newly suspended, in light of the Responsa, is the scheduling of new celebrations of the Sacraments (such as baptisms and weddings) in the Extraordinary Form. Those which have already been scheduled are permitted to continue as planned.

The Masses celebrated according the Roman Missal edited by Saint John XXIII in 1962 are not suppressed in the Archdiocese of Atlanta, particularly at Saint Francis of Sales in Mableton, serve by the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter (FSSP).

St. Mary Cathedral in Austin is hereby desiganted as a place where faithfull may gather for celbration of the Eucharist according to the Roman Missal of 1962. (...) St. Peter Catholic Student Center in Waco is hereby desiganted as a place where faithfull may gather for celbration of the Eucharist according to the Roman Missal of 1962.

In the meantime, the current practice will continue and going forward every effort will be made to meet the pastoral needs of those who frequent Holy Mass in the Extraordinary Form.

3. Priests formerly entrusted with these celebrations and with the pastoral care of the faithful who attend them continue to be so entrusted (Art. 3, S4). 4. Priests who already celebrate Mass according to the Missale Romanum of 1962 in the Diocese of Biloxi continue to enjoy this faculty upon request (Art. 5).

the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass may continue to be celebrated there on any or all days of the year according to the Missale Romanum 1962

Third, the above-mentioned Latin Mass may be celebrated every Sunday at an hour convenient to the priest and the Catholic faithful but before the hour of 12 Noon, and the use of the approved Lectionary in the vernacular is to be used at every Mass

It is determined that the priests of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter, in situ at St. Joan of Arc Parish in Coeur d'Alene, do not deny the validity and legitimacy of the liturgical reform as dictated by Vatican Council II and therefore may continue to use the 1962 Roman Missal in that parish solely; It is determined that the St. Paul's Treasure Valley Latin Mass Society, which exists as an apostolate of St. Paul's Catholic Community in Nampa, is effective for the spiritual growth of the faithful and may therefore continue its current practice

In accord with Article 3, paragraph 6 of the motu proprio, no new Tridentine Rite communities should be formed at this time, and only those that existed prior to July 16, 2021 are approved at this time while the entire issue is being studied.

All pastors, whose parishes already sponsor the celebration of Mass according to the 1962 Missal, whether on a weekly or periodic basis, are asked to write to me directly, asking permission for such celebrations to continue. The same is required for all priests who serve as chaplains or celebrate Mass according to the Missal of 1962 in a venue other than a parish Church

The locations where the Extraordinary Form is already celebrated in the Diocese, namely Saint Josaphat Church in Queens and Our Lady of Peace Church in Brooklyn, will continue to host the celebrations of the Mass according to the 1962 Missal on Sundays and Holy Days as scheduled. Additionally, the regularly celebrated Extraordinary Form Masses celebrated at the Monastery of the Precious Blood and the Monastery of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel and St. Joseph will continue as usual.

At designated times, St Jude’s in Pharr & Sacred Heart in Brownsville offer Mass using the 1962 Roman Missal. Both asked for & received permission to continue doing so while local norms appropriate to the motu proprio promulgated by His Holiness Pope Francis are being prepared.

At this time, I grant temporary permission for those priests competent in celebrating the Eucharist according to the 1962 Missal to continue to do so at the times and places that, as of July 16, 2021, have publicly scheduled these Masses. This permission is in effect until such time that decisions are made regarding the implementation of Traditionis Custodes in the Diocese of Buffalo.

Priests in the Diocese of Charleston, S.C. may no longer administer confirmation or the anointing of the sick in Latin using the pre-Vatican II Roman Missal, under a new policy that goes into effect Sunday.

Our Bishop canceled our Community’s worship at the Latin Easter Triduum and the Sacrament of Confirmation this year without any explanation to the laity; ignoring our repeated requests for meetings to consider alternative arrangements.

These directives go into effect in the Diocese of Cheyenne on July 1, 2022. Temporary exceptions will be made for Wyoming Catholic College and the Monastery of the Monks of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel in Meeteetse, WY; these exceptions will be governed by other documents. Previous norms, instructions, permissions, and customs that do not conform to the provisions of Traditionis Custodes are abrogated.

Priests and those groups that receive permission from the Archbishop of Chicago to celebrate the Mass using the Missal of 1962, are bound on the first Sunday of the month to celebrate Mass only using the Missal of Paul VI

Subsequently, the Archbishop designates the following sites to serve as locations for the celebration of Masses according to the Missal of 1962.

At this time, I grant temporary permission for those priests competent in celebrating the Eucharist according to the 1962 Missal to continue to do so in private and in churches that as of July 16, 2021 have publicly scheduled these Masses

In the meantime, I grant permission for those who have been offering Mass in the Extraordinary Form to continue to do so.

it pleases me that we were able to establish last year the Oratory of St. Leo in Columbus under the pastoral care of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest. The priests of the Institute not only offer Mass in the extraordinary form but also provide full pastoral care for the Catholics who worship there. I am deeply grateful to the Institute for their presence and service in the Diocese of Columbus.

The bishop of the diocese of Corpus Christi (Texas) has issued a decree suspending the sole diocesan-approved Traditional Latin Mass (TLM).

Parochial parishes that were celebrating the extraordinary form of the Latin Mass in addition to the ordinary form of the Roman rite are no longer permitted to celebrate the Latin Mass in the extraordinary form.

Bishop Burns, in Dallas (...) no changes

We are not eliminating the celebration of the pre-conciliar Mass in our diocese. I am establishing two parish churches where the pre-conciliar Mass may be celebrated: Holy Family in Davenport and St. Patrick in Iowa City. (...) I know that not everyone will welcome these changes. However, the Holy Father has called us to begin to walk the road of more fully living into the Second Vatican Council.

In the official decree, Archbishop Aquila notes that the continuation of the extraordinary form of the Mass at the parishes where it has been established “will contribute to the spiritual good of the faithful.”

The St. Anthony Mass that uses the 1962 Missale Romanum is celebrated on Sundays at 5 p.m. The Mass can be celebrated on Holy Days of Obligation and other feast days, but not during the Easter Triduum.

At the time TC took force, the Archdiocese of Detroit had one personal parish to care for Christ’s Faithful wanting to be cared for by way of the 1962 Missale Romanum and complementary liturgies: St. Joseph Shrine Parish. The ministry of this parish will continue.

The weekly celebration of the extraordinary form Mass will continue at St. Benedict’s Church in Duluth. For other parishes which are currently celebrating the extraordinary form Mass, their situations will be examined on a case-by-case basis.

Bishop Seitz has reached out and assured the parish of his support. He does not foresee anything changing as a consequence of this document

Members of the Catholic Faithful registered and domiciled within the territory of other parishes of the Diocese of Fort Worth and not registered at Saint Benedict Catholic Church, and who seek the celebration of the sacraments in accord with the liturgical rites according to the Missal antecedent to the reform of 1970, are required to fulfill any prerequisites for sacramental preparation of their parish and Saint Benedict Parish and to seek in writing the explicit and written permission from their pastor for this request before requesting the sacraments from Saint Benedict Catholic Church.

I am abrogating the celebration of the Mass according to the Roman Missal of 1962 at Prince of Peace Parish.

All Masses according to the 1962 Missale Romanum outside the parish church of Sacred Heart of Jesus are to be celebrated without a congregation.

Celebration of Mass using the 1962 Missale Romanum is restricted to weekday Masses (which includes Saturdays) and is not to be used for Solemnities, Sundays and Holy Days

The Tridentine Mass has always been a part of our diocese and in recent years these Masses have been celebrated daily at St. Patrick Oratory in Green Bay and occasionally in other parishes and locations. (...) After much prayer and consultation, I have decided that the public celebration of the Mass using the Missale Romanum of 1962 will take place exclusively at St. Patrick Oratory in Green Bay.

Presently, the celebration of the extraordinary form of Holy Mass in the Diocese of Harrisburg remains unchanged.

Bishop Vetter Cancels All 1962 Latin Masses in Diocese of Helena

In any celebration Of the Mass in the archdiocese, I want to encourage all to celebrate the Sacred Liturgy in such a way that conveys the richness of our Catholic heritage, especially in the celebration Of the Eucharist. Here in the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, in union with Holy Father and the universal Catholic Church, the following Masses (Other than the unique expression Of Vatican Il) are offered at the following places of worship: (…)

I have granted Father Dylan Schrader, pastor of St. Brendan Parish in Mexico, Missouri, and the former Bishop’s Delegate for the Extraordinary Form, the necessary faculty to continue using the Missale Romanum of 1962

I am giving each priest serving in the Diocese of Kalamazoo ‘authorization pro tempore’ to continue celebrating the Mass according to the Missal of 1962

The pastoral and sacramental ministry offered at St. John Vianney Latin Mass Community in Maple Hill and St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Parish in Mission Woods will continue without interruption (…) Those priests of the archdiocese, and other priests presently ministering stably in the archdiocese, who wish to celebrate at times the Mass according to the 1962 Roman Missal may continue to do so for the present (…) The use of the 1962 missal for the celebration of Mass for Sundays and holy days of obligation is not permitted in parish churches — with the exceptions of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Parish and St. John Vianney Latin Mass Community — as part of the parish’s regularly scheduled Masses, and its proposed use in parish churches in all other instances should be discussed with me or my delegate well in advance of any such celebrations.

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“Thus, he has implemented the motu proprio strictly,” according to the priest, allowing the TLM only at three non-parochial locations in the diocese: the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse, St. Mary’s Oratory in Wausau, and Cor Jesu Oratory in Boyd

it is my decision that celebration of the Extraordinary FOrm of the Mass in Latin may continue as they are currently scheduled.

We are sorry, though not surprised, to say that our bishop will be applying Traditionis Custodes in the strictest and most Cupichian fashion, permitting no such liturgical ministry to occur in the diocese.

I would be grossly negligent, if not callous, to implement any restrictive law while at the same time ignoring these realities.

Bishop Boyea gives his permission to any priest who currently celebrates Mass in the Extraordinary Form to continue to do so (at the previously scheduled Mass times already in place)

Fr. Robert has had a preliminary discussion with Bishop Thomas, and since we are already an established, existing group that conducts the TLM with the Bishop’s permission, we will simply continue to carry on as usual.

In accordance with Pope Francis’ new motu proprio on the matter, the Regina Pacis community will be consolidated at St. Francis de Sales and no longer offer a Sunday Mass at St. Peter’s in downtown Lexington.

In light of Pope Francis' motu proprio Traditiones custodes, I have spoken to the priests of the Diocese of Lincoln who celebrate Mass according to the 1962 Roman Missal and ... ... I authorize them to continue to do so. Many Catholics are drawn close to Jesus through the extraordinary form of the Roman Rite and so I desire for it to remain present in the diocese.

Let me state clearly from the outset that the restrictions on the use of the Latin Mass imposed by 'Traditionis Custodes' do not apply to our two personal parishes for the celebration of the Latin Mass: St. John the Baptist Parish in Cabot and Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Springdale.

Masses celebrated according to the 1962 Missal may continue at their current locations, he wrote in a letter to priests of the Archdiocese of Louisville Aug. 20

Priests of the diocese and other priests ministering stably in the diocese who wish to celebrate according to the 1962 Roman Missal can presume my authorization to do so for now

For the good of the faithful, a dispensation is granted from Art.3.2 of Traditionis custodes, authorizing the use of the Missale Romanum (1962) at both Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and Saint Theresa Little Flower Catholic Church.

the TLM will cease being celebrated here on regularly scheduled basis

Archdiocese of the Military Services: Priests already celebrating the Traditional Latin Mass may continue to do so.

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Archbishop Rodi’s decree, effective Dec. 11, 2021, grants permission to Frs. Den Irwin and William Saucier to continue celebrating Mass according to the 1962 Roman Missal twice a month because they have already been celebrating Mass in that Form for the past few years. Fr. Irwin, pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish in Wetumpka, may celebrate the Extraordinary Form at St. John the Baptist Church in Montgomery. Fr. Saucier may celebrate the Extraordinary Form at St. Bridget Church in Whistler, one of two parishes where he serves as pastor.

Our Bishop Daniel Garcia wrote a letter to all priests and deacons of the diocese saying that he will review the new directives and await guidance from USCCB and the Holy See before implementing any changes to the new motu propio.

the decree leaves undisturbed the arrangements for the usus antiquior at the Church of the Assumption, grants temporary authorization for other current offerings of the Mass in the usus antiquior in the diocese

Archbishop Aymond has already seen fit to endow me, and other priests of our Archdiocese, with the necessary faculties to continue our ministry to the faithful in the same way that we have been.

Bishop Barber approves continue use of Traditional Latin Mass

In the meantime, I am happy to grant the necessary faculties so that those priests who are already celebrating the rites of the Extraordinary Form

The archdioceses of Baltimore, Boston, New Orleans, Philadelphia, and St. Paul-Minneapolis, as well as the dioceses of Charlotte, Lake Charles, Madison, and Pittsburgh are also allowing priests already celebrating Mass according to the 1962 Missal to continue doing so

Abp. Lucas has graciously permitted us to continue as we have been. The only change at this time is that the Epistle and Gospel will be read additionally in English at public Masses.

That any priest who already celebrates Mass according to the 1962 Roman Missal, wheter in the presence of the faithful or privately, is authorized to continue to enjoy this faculty.

all priests who currently celebrate according to the Missale Romanum (1962) may continue to do so in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia

That groups may gather for the eucharistic celebration according to the 1962 Roman Missal in any chapel, oratory, mission church, or non-parochial church within the Diocese of Phoenix

In response to Pope Francis’ motu proprio released last week, Bishop Zubik is suspending all Traditional Latin Masses, except for the Masses at Most Precious Blood of Jesus Parish.

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I have great admiration for the devotion of the priests and lay faithful who have maintained the use of the Extraordinary Form in our local church. Therefore, I affirm that diocesan and religious priests in the Archdiocese who have offered Mass up until now according to the 1962 Missal may continue to do so with no changes at this time

While we, as a Diocese, study the document and all of its implications and specific requirements, I grant permission for the current practices regarding the celebration of the Mass according to the 1962 Roman Missal in the Diocese of Providence to be temporarily maintained.

Bishop Luis Rafael Zarama will reduce the number of Latin Masses celebrated in the Diocese of Raleigh and push the still-permitted Sunday Masses to later in the day.

The following locations in the Diocese of Richmond may continue to offer Mass according to the Missal of 1962: Saint Joseph Catholic Church , Petersburg; Holy Comforter Catholic Church , Charlottesville ; All Saints Catholic Church, Floyd

In the meantime, the celebration of the Mass using the 1962 Missale Romanum will be allowed to continue at those locations in the Diocese of Rockford and by those priests as previously permitted.

offering to all the faithful the Roman Liturgy in the Usus Antiquior, considered as a precious treasure to be preserved;

In fact, the Diocese has already reached out to me to ask me to reassure you that there are no changes foreseen to our parish. The bishop followed up with me later with a personal e-mail expressing his esteem and support. Thus far this is all I have heard from my brother priests around the North American province; chanceries reaching out to our pastors to express their good will to the FSSP and the parishes and faithful that we serve.

That the celebration of a Mass using the 1962 Missale Romanum is restricted to Sundays at the Holy Family Parish following its current respective schedule and is not to be celebrated on weekday Masses, Christmas Eve/ Day (unless it falls on a Sunday), the Easter Triduum, or Pentecost (Art. 3§3).

I have decided that the celebration of Holy Mass according to the Roman Missal

according to a letter sent to California Catholic Daily the Traditional Latin Mass has been cancelled by the new rector.

Because Saint Margaret and Saint Mary are territorial parish churches, the Mass using pre-conciliar texts cannot continue there under the terms of the motu proprio issued by Pope Francis.

the Archbishop of San Franciso has said it will continue to be available in his local Church.

The Oratory should continue with all of its planned liturgies and ministry with my blessing

Priests of the diocese and other priests ministering stably in the diocese who are already celebrating Holy Mass according to the 1962 Roman Missal hereby are given my authorization to continue to do so

The Mass according to the Missale Romanum of 1962 may be celebrated at the parish of Sacred Heart (*) in Savannah on a weekly basis until May 20, 2023. The Mass according to the Missale Romanum of 1962 may be celebrated at the parishes of Most Holy Trinity in Augusta, St. Joseph in Macon and St. Anthony of Padua in Ray City on a monthly basis until May 20, 2023.

Priests living and/or ministering in the Archdiocese of Seattle are not authorized either to begin or to continue enjoying the faculty to celebrate Mass according to the Roman Missal of 1962.

I have decided that there will be no change to the current practice at this time [in the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau].

Since it will contribute to the spiritual good of the faithful, to the extent that it may be needed, a dispensation is granted from Art. 3, § 2 of Traditionis custodes authorizing the use of the 1962 Roman Missal at the parish churches St. Rose of Lima Church in Quincy, Illinois, and Sacred Heart Church of Saint Katharine Drexel Parish in Springfield, Illinois

The celebration of the Missale Romanum of 1962 in the Diocese of St. Augustine is available at St. Joseph's Parish in Jacksonville, Fla. (exclusively in the non-parochial "historic church") and St. Edward's Parish in Starke, Fla. (for two years as per a dispensation granted by the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments).

The norms take effect today. I will need some time to study the new norms, examine our local situation and seek counsel. With that in mind, I am happy to grant the necessary faculties so that those priests who are already celebrating the rites of the Extraordinary Form may continue to do so.

I have provided those priests who have been celebrating the extraordinary form permission to continue this solemn celebration

While Bishop Cotta discerns how best to implement the norms contained in the document, those Masses according to the 1962 Missal which exist in our parishes will continue as scheduled. Bishop Cotta wishes to assure those who are attached to this form of the liturgy that pastoral care for them will continue to be provided in the Diocese of Stockton.

in light of Pope Francis’ recent apostolic letter, “Traditionis custodes,” I make the following designations for the care of the faithful:• St. Mary of the Assumption, Oswego – a personal parish for the Latin Mass Community • Transfiguration, Syracuse – a new home for the Latin Mass community of the City of Syracuse and its environs to be cared for by Fr. Schultz and moved from the Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Syracuse • Our Lady of Good Counsel, Verona – dispensation given for Sunday Mass at 8:00 am in the Extraordinary Form • St. Mary of the Assumption, Binghamton – dispensation given for monthly Sunday Mass in the extraordinary form

In accord with the motu proprio, priests of the Diocese of Toledo who already celebrate according to the Missale Romanum of 1962 should make a request to me, the diocesan bishop, to consider the authorization to continue to enjoy this faculty.

I have authorized its use in the following five designated parishes of the Diocese of Trenton: St. John the Baptist Parish in Allentown; St. Catherine Laboure Parish in Middletown; Holy Innocents Parish in Neptune; Holy Cross Parish in Rumson; and St. Dominic Parish in Brick.

Lastly, I would like to note that the Catholic community at St. Gianna Oratory in Tucson, which celebrates Mass in the extraordinary (Latin) form, is in full communion with the Church and functions under my supervision. I do not envision any changes in the excellent ministry and worship taking place there.

Priests who already celebrate Mass according to the Missale Romanum of 1962 in the Diocese of Tulsa are authorized to continue to do so, provided a request to do so is submitted to me (Art. 5). Priests ordained after the publication of Traditionis Custodes are to submit a formal request to my office and await the required consultation with the Apostolic See (Art. 5).

Bishop Strickland in Tyler guess what he did? He's protecting and moving forward with his Traditional Latin Masses.

Until then, priests who have been celebrating the Liturgy according to the Roman Missal of 1962 should know that in accord with Tradiciones custodes of Pope Francis, 16 July 2021, by this letter, I extend to you the faculty to continue celebrating the Sacred Liturgy using the Roman Missal of St. John XXIII of 1962 mutatis mutandis, that is observing the adaptations called for in the Apostolic Letter. The grant of the faculty is in force immediately and until the above-referenced Instruction for the Diocese is issued.

The celebration of the Mass according to the 1962 Roman Missal will occur only on Sundays in non-parochial churches (…) all celebrations of the liturgies on Christmas, the Triduum, Easter Sunday, and Pentecost Sunday in the Archdiocese of Washington are to use exclusively the liturgical books promulgated by Saint Paul VI and Saint John Paul Il

This means that further public celebration of the Mass using the 1962 Missale Romanmum would be canonically unlawful. Therefore, I am forced to announce that as of March 3, 2023, the s:30pm Mass on Thursday evenings will no longer be celebrated. (...)

Catholics attached to the celebration of the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite, and the vast majority of Roman Catholics here in the Diocese who have embraced the Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite celebrated in accord with its proper rubrics established by the liturgical law of the Church.

“Queen of the Holy Rosary is part of our Diocese’s fabric, and Bishop David Bonnar sees to it that nothing will change,” said Monsignor John Zuraw, who is chancellor of the diocese. “The Motu Proprio (titled “Traditionis Custodes”) or decree gives proper oversight to the local bishop. It offers the bishop to be very careful and vigilant on who to give out the faculty to celebrate the Latin Mass.”