Posts Tagged ‘personal ordinariates’

Pope expands role of personal ordinariates

Friday, July 12th, 2013

Pope Francis has made a significant change to the norms governing the personal ordinariates established to encourage Anglicans to enter into communion with the Catholic Church. A baptised Catholic who has not completed the sacraments of initiation, but returns to the faith and practice of the Church through being evangelised by an ordinariate may now Read more

Liturgies approved for former Anglicans in ordinariates

Friday, July 6th, 2012

The first liturgical texts have been approved for worldwide use by the personal ordinariates for former Anglicans now in communion with the Catholic Church. The Order for Funerals and the Order for the Celebration of Holy Matrimony were promulgated by the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the sacraments. They are to be Read more