RIP: Helen Hull Hitchcock, 1939-2014
In your charity, please pray for the blessed repose of the soul of Helen Hull Hitchcock, who died yesterday, October 20th, at the age of 75. Helen was editor of Adoremus Bulletin, the monthly...
View ArticleOriginal Beuronese Murals for Sale
NLM reader James Vogel has contacted me to let me know the availability of an original set of 15 murals painted early in the 20th century.The Beuronese style began in the 19th century at a Benedictine...
View ArticlePhotopost Request: Christ the King (EF)
As you know, the feast of Christ the King in the older calendar is celebrated this Sunday, so we will be doing a photopost for the feast. Please send in your photos to photopost@newliturgicalmovement.org.
View ArticleMusic Competition for Young Composers
This just came in from Joseph Shaw of the Latin Mass Society of England and Wales. Matthew Schellhorn, a professional musician very active in promoting the traditional liturgy in England, has recently...
View ArticlePictures of a Mural of the Crowning of the Virgin from Malaga, Spain
The artist Raul Berzosa has sent me the following pictures of his recently completed project. It is of the ceiling of the Oratory of the Brotherhood of Our Lady of Sorrows, Málaga, Spain. It took him a...
View ArticleRome Presentation of the Sacra Liturgia 2013 Proceedings
Sacra Liturgia is pleased to announce the presentation of the Italian and English editions of the Proceedings of Sacra Liturgia 2013, on Friday, November 21, from 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. in the Sala Camino...
View ArticleAn EF Education Resource: Catholic Paper Dolls from 1943
The blog of Catholic Extension magazine has posted links to a whole series of reproductions of pages from an edition of the magazine printed in 1943. Each of them contains a series of paper-dolls,...
View ArticleForty Hours at St John Cantius
These photos were taken at the Opening Mass of Forty Hours Devotion at St John Cantius, Chicago on October 19, 2014. A Solemn High Tridentine Latin Mass with the Resurrection Choir and Orchestra...
View ArticleThe EF Comes Home to Yet Another Church : Saint Joachim in Madera, CA
Our thanks to Fr Gustavo López OSJ, associate pastor at Saint Joachim Church in Madera, California, (Diocese of Fresno), for sending us these photographs of the Mass celebrated in the Extraordinary...
View ArticleNPR Story on Youth and the Traditional Latin Mass, Juventutem Miami
WLRN, the Miami NPR affiliate has just published a story about the attraction of youth to the Traditional Latin Mass and the local Juventutem chapter. The radio version of the complete story is...
View ArticlePopulus Summorum Pontificum - Vespers at Ss.ma Trinità dei Pellegrini
For the opening of the Populus Summorum Pontificum pilgrimage, His Grace Archbishop Guido Pozzo, Secretary of the Ecclesia Dei Commission, presided over the celebration of a Votive Vespers of St...
View ArticlePopulus Summorum Pontificum - Mass of St Raphael at Ss.ma Trinità dei Pellegrini
Yesterday evening, the crowd of pilgrims who attended the Mass at the FSSP’s Roman parish, Ss.ma Trinità dei Pellegrini, was simply too big for me to get near the altar to take any good pictures of the...
View ArticleWhy is the Feast of Christ the King Celebrated on Different Sundays in the OF...
A happy feast of the Kingship of Our Lord Jesus Christ to all NLM readers!Earlier this week at Rorate Caeli, I published an article concerning the transference of this feastday from the last Sunday of...
View ArticlePopulus Summorum Pontificum - Pontifical Mass in St Peter’s, Celebrated by...
Yesterday, His Eminence Raymond Cardinal Burke, Prefect of the Apostolic Segnatura, celebrated a Pontifical Mass in St Peter’s Basilica for those participating in the Populus Summorum Pontificum...
View ArticleDom Mark Kirby on Paul VI -- and a Note on the Term “Pastoral”
I noticed recently a couple of fine NLM-pertinent posts by Dom Mark Kirby, Prior of Silverstream, whose blog Vultus Christi is an ongoing source of refreshing spiritual wisdom.In the attention given to...
View ArticleBlessed Karl of Austria — Sanctity and Perfection in his Footsteps
Talk given after Mass for the Feast on October 21, 2014, by Juventutem DC leader Daniela Petchik[Juventutem DC recently sponsored a mass in the Extraordinary Form at St. Mary, Mother of God Catholic...
View ArticleSolemn Mass for All Souls
Readers in Rhode Island and the surrounding area may want to note that Solemn Mass in the older, traditional Roman Rite will begin at 6:00 pm on All Souls’ Day, Monday, November 3rd, at Holy Ghost...
View ArticleCollege Student Commissioned to Design a Cosmatesque Floor by Her Home Parish...
Here is a heartening story that went out in a recent newsletter from Thomas More College of Liberal Arts. I have featured design work by students at the college before, (see here;) now one of those...
View ArticleAn Important Discovery in Musicology
The website of Radio Canada International reports that a Canadian musicologist, Prof. James Grier of Western University in London, Ontario, “has been able to identify the person who made a breakthrough...
View ArticlePhotopost Request: All Saints and Souls 2014
Coming up this weekend, we have two big feasts of the church coming up: All Saints and All Souls. Saturday will be All Saints in both calendars, Sunday will be All Souls in the Ordinary Form, and...
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