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Implement the Motu Proprio: A Bishop Speaks
Many of our readers will be familiar with the name of Mgr. Mario Oliveri, the bishop of the diocese of Albenga-Imperia in Northern Italy. Recently Mgr. Oliveri sent out a letter to his clergy,...
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Cardinal Koch: “The Crisis of the Church is Above All a Crisis of the Liturgy”
The following comes by way of Vatican Radio, in turn translated by Fr. Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist (of Heiligenkreuz Abbey and the blog Sancrucensis): Allowing the Old Latin Mass is just “a first step”...
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Vestments from the Era of Pope Clement VIII
These photographs aren't the greatest, and I have very little information on the vestments themselve, but they show a set of vestments which bear the arms of Pope Clement VIII (1592-1605) and which I...
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Candlemas in the Dominican Rite
As Thursday is Candlemas, called in the traditional Dominican Rite the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, I though that it might be a suitable time to post something about the...
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Solemn Pontifical Mass for the Feast of the Purification, Miami
Our readers in South Florida will be glad to hear Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami will be celebrating a solemn pontifical liturgy in the Extraordinary Form for the Feast of the Purification of the...
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Calendarium Sanctorum Hiberniae, February 1st: St. Brigid of Kildare
A St. Brigid's Cross Today is the feast of St. Brigid of Kildare, the patroness of Ireland. I often feel inclined to mention it because of how much more attention St. Patrick's Day tends to receive in...
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Restoration of the Virgin of Lepanto
This statue of Our Lady was on board of the Royal Galley commanded by Don John of Austria, half brother of King Philip II of Spain, at the Battle of Lepanto. The flagship of the Christian fleet is...
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February 2012 Adoremus Bulletin
The February edition of the Adoremus Bulletin is now online (and I see the cover carries art by Daniel Mitsui):
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Another Parish "Re-turns" Ad Orientem Liturgicum
In the recent, January 29th Sunday bulletin of the Oxford Oratory, we read the following very good news which takes effect today, the Feast of the Presentation: What is particularly nice to read is not...
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NLM Reprint: Historical Notes on Candlemas
"And after the days of her purification, according to the law of Moses, were accomplished, they carried him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord: As it is written in the law of the Lord: Every...
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Custom Made Pontifical Sandals
As we continue to witness the steady but sure growth and revival of the usus antiquior in the life of the Church, a natural result is that once common personal liturgical items like certain pontificals...
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Dominican Rite Celebrated at Thomas Aquinas College on the Feast of St....
This past January 28th, the Feast of St. Thomas Aquinas, a Mass in the Dominican rite was offered on the high altar of the chapel of Thomas Aquinas College. The Mass was celebrated by the chaplain of...
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Two Icons by Kathy Sievers
Kathy Sievers teaches at an icon painting teaching program that takes place regularly at Mt Angel Abbey in Oregon (close to where she lives). She also teaches in Illinois and Florida. You can see more...
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5th Sunday of the Year, Simple English Propers
The Simple English Propers, now fully in stock (with a ribbon!!)
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The Liturgy of the Hours and the New Missal Translation
The closing prayer of the Liturgy of the Hours for Lauds and Vespers is generally the same as the collect of the Mass. With the implementation of the new English translation of the Roman Missal,...
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Author Amy Bonaccorso on the EF, OF and the Sacred Liturgy Generally
It is always gratifying (and more than just that, it is important) to see interest in the sacred liturgy spreading and as such, I was quite pleased to be contacted a few weeks back by Amy Bonaccorso,...
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Solemn Pontifical Mass in Miami
Readers may recall the mention of a Solemn Pontifical Mass celebrated in the usus antiquior in Miami by Archbishop Thomas Wenski this past week on the Feast of the Purification (Candlemas). The full...
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Catholic University Students Embrace the New Translation
Further to the matter of the new English translation of the Roman Missal, the Cardinal Newman Society blog has this story: Catholic University Students Embrace the New Missal The student newspaper at...
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2012 Society for Catholic Liturgy Conference: Solemn Pontifical Mass of...
Recently, a Solemn Pontifical Mass was offered by His Eminence, Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke, Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, for the occasion of the annual meeting of the...
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