TRADCAST EXPRESS 224: Fr. James Mawdsley and the Good Friday Genuflection Controversy
Release Date: 04/03/2026
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Topics covered: A response to certain errors spread by the Rev. James Mawdsley regarding the Catholic Church's Good Friday intercession for the Jews.
Links:
- Video: Fr. James Mawdsley, "Standing for Christ on Good Friday" (Rumble, originally on YouTube)
- Wikipedia Entry "James Rupert Russell Mawdsley"
- BBC News Article: "Asia-Pacific British activist jailed in Burma" (Sep. 2, 1999)
- "The Infallibility of the Catholic Church in her Universal Laws and Sacramental Rites" (May 4, 2023)
- Sacred Congregation of Rites, Decree Maxima Redemptionis on the Restored Order of Holy Week (Nov. 16, 1955)
- Pope Pius XII, Address to the International Congress on Pastoral Liturgy (Sep. 22, 1956)
- For comparison: Holy Week Manual for the Catholic Laity (1905) vs. Saint Joseph Holy Week Missal (1956)
- Sacred Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments, Decree Quam Singulari on Holy Communion (1910)
- Dom Prosper Gueranger, "The Liturgical Year", Vol. VI (1870)
- Pope Pius XII, Encyclical Mediator Dei (1947)
- Pope Leo XIII, Encyclical Sapientiae Christianae (1890)
- Pope Pius IX, Encyclical Quanta Cura (1864)
- Pope Pius IX, Apostolic Letter Non Sine Gravissimo (1870)
- On St. Alphonsus' response to Pope Clement XIV's suppression of the Jesuit order: "Resisting the Pope? 'The Remnant' and the Suppression of the Jesuits" (Jan. 16, 2017)
- On Fr. Francis-Xavier Godts' position on frequent Holy Communion: Joseph Dougherty, "From Altar-Throne to Table: The Campaign for Frequent Holy Communion in the Catholic Church" (2010)
- Fr. Juan B. Ferreres, S.J., "The Decree on Daily Communion: A Historical Sketch and Commentary" (1910)
- General Resource: The Catholic Teaching on the Papacy - Collection of Magisterial Quotes
- General Resource: The various versions of liturgical rubrics, from 1570 to 2020, can be found at DivinumOfficium.com
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