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What is the Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter and why is it flourishing?
Despite the rapidly secularizing culture in the U.S., many of the ordinariate’s parishes, known for their reverent liturgies and respect... Read more
Former Anglican priest ordained a Catholic bishop
Bishop David Waller received his episcopal ordination in Westminster Cathedral in London on June 22, the feast of English saints... Read more
Former Anglican vicar becomes first bishop of UK ordinariate
The Vatican has announced a new leader of the ordinariate in Great Britain. Read more
Anglican bishop from Wales will convert to Catholicism to serve as priest
The Right Rev. Richard Pain, who served as the Anglican bishop of Monmouth in Wales, will join the Catholic Church... Read more
‘This was a historic moment’: England’s personal ordinariate celebrates its 10th anniversary
Ten years ago today, Mgr Keith Newton was preparing to be ordained a Catholic priest at Westminster Cathedral, the mother... Read more
Pope names first Catholic bishop to oversee Anglican ordinariate
Pope Francis has appointed Msgr. Steven Lopes, a Catholic priest from California, as the new bishop who will head the... Read more
Ordinariate Use unites Anglican tradition to Catholic Church
The introduction of a new Ordinariate Use liturgy for groups of former Anglicans is uniting some of their old traditions... Read more
Pope says Catholics seeking confirmation can join Anglican ordinariate
Demonstrating the role of Anglican Ordinariates in the new evangelization, baptized Catholics can now join the groups set up for... Read more
Pope praised for trailblazing unity with Anglicans
Pope Benedict's move allowing Anglican converts to enter the Catholic Church as a group makes him “the Pope of Christian... Read more
Anglican nuns praised for joining Catholic Church
A group of 11 Anglican nuns who were received into the communion of the Catholic Church Jan. 1 were lauded... Read more
US Catholic ordinariate creates Canadian deanery
The Vatican has approved a new Canadian deanery for the Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter that will minister... Read more
Former Episcopal priest grateful to Pope for Catholic ordinariate
Former Episcopal priest Laurence Gipson, who became Catholic in October, says his reaction to the Catholic ordinariate for former Anglicans... Read more
Leader of Anglican ordinariate recalls joy of first year
Almost a year after being appointed to shepherd Anglican communities seeking to join the Catholic Church, Monsignor Jeffrey N. Steenson... Read more
Pope to create Australian ordinariate for Anglicans
Pope Benedict XVI will continue the expansion of the new Catholic Church structure created for former Anglicans by launching an... Read more
