Pope Gives More Vatican Control To Archbishop Burke

Archbishop Burke Celebrates
The Traditional Latin Mass
At Saint Peter's In Rome

(NC Register) - Pope Benedict XVI Oct. 17 appointed Archbishop Raymond Burke, prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, and Cardinal Antonio Cañizares Llovera, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, members of the Congregation for Bishops.

The appointments are significant: Both will now be able to share their views and, to some extent, exert their influence on future appointments of bishops...

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THE CATHOLIC KNIGHT: Archbishop Burke is well known in the United States as the former Archbishop of Saint Louis where he demonstrated himself to be solidly orthodox and very friendly to traditionalism. He has personally celebrated the Traditional Latin Mass (Full Roman Rite) many times, most recently at Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.