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Small group parish dinner fellowship, or “moveable feasts” as they are sometimes known, can be a real opportunity for building community and evangelization.

The U.K. Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham is hosting an hour Facebook Live Q&A on Sunday, Sept. 19, for the new Divine Worship: Daily Office (Commonwealth edition) which is now available from The Catholic Truth Society.

True unity comes from God and is not something created by man, the bishop of the Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter stressed at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast on Tuesday in Washington, D.C.

The Ember Days are four seasonal times of prayer and fasting in the Catholic Church, and an ancient part of the Ordinariate's English Christian patrimony.

An approved ESV-CE lectionary did not exist at the time the Ordinariates were established. Now the Vatican has approved an ESV-CE lectionary, its adoption should be seriously considered to help advance the Ordinariates mission of ecumenical unity.

Bishop Steven J. Lopes is this year’s keynote speaker at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast held in Washington, D.C. on September 14.

Review: What is the Anglican Patrimony?  While not the only question addressed in The Anglican Patrimony in Catholic Communion: The Gift of the Ordinariates, the book focuses on how the patrimony is a many-splendored gift in the Catholic Church. 

Anglican bishop Jonathan Goodall's decision to come into full communion with the Catholic Church lends important insights into ecumenism and the Church's traditions. (Catholic Answers)

The Ordinariates for the Anglican tradition can fulfill Pope Francis’s vision for evangelizing post-Christian societies by drawing on the Wesleys and their Method as part of their patrimony.

Jonathan Goodall, the Anglican Bishop of Ebbsfleet, announced last week that he will step down from his office on September 8, and that he intends to enter full communion with the Catholic Church. The Pillar interviewed Fr. James Bradley, a former Church of England deacon, now a Catholic priest and Assistant Professor of Canon Law at the Catholic University of America, about how an Anglican becomes Catholic.

Review: The Catholic Book of Hymns (2020) brings together 300 English Christian hymns from both the Anglican and English Catholic musical traditions into a handy, beautiful volume.   

The Philippine Independent Church and the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines seek to heal a century of separation; Anglicanorum Coetibus could provide a possible model for realizing ecumenical unity.

The Portal is the monthly review of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham.

Bishop Steven J. Lopes is joining the conference which will feature a diverse array of liturgical scholars and beautiful liturgies reflecting Vatican II’s vision of promoting and restoring sacred liturgy.

Martin Fracker's personal testimony sheds important light for how Ordinariate Catholics can follow four important principles to encourage Baptists and other Protestants to realize ecumenical unity with the Catholic Church through the Ordinariates.

Bishop Steven J. Lopes of the Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter is celebrating a Divine Worship Mass and is this year’s keynote speaker at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast events held in Washington, D.C. from September 13-14.

Every Ordinariate parish, community, or small group can get a choir going -- in fact, the Anglican musical patrimony was designed to make it easy to sing beautifully. Here's how to get started.

Bishop Lopes will celebrate Mass according to the Divine Worship missal, the form of the Roman Rite used by the Personal Ordinariates for the Anglican tradition, and Philadelphia Archbishop Nelson Pérez will give the homily.

Father Al Scharbach, the pastor of Mount Calvary Catholic Church in Baltimore, MD, has provided an 18 min. tutorial that makes learning Divine Worship: Daily Office both easy and accessible.  

The crux of the Ordinariate project is evangelization, and the Anglican musical tradition contributes in a variety of key ways to the Ordinariates’ evangelical mission.