Merry Christmas!
On behalf of all the writers of New Liturgical Movement, I wish all of our readers a Merry Christmas, and every blessing from the Child that is born unto us! By the prayers of the Holy Mother of God...
View ArticlePhotopost Request: Christmas
We will be doing a photopost for the Christmas, for Masses in both forms as well as celebrations of the Office. Please send photos to photopost@newliturgicalmovement.org for inclusion in the photopost.
View ArticleSolemn Mass (EF), Epiphany of the Lord
Solemn High Mass in the Extraordinary Form will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 6th (Feast of the Epiphany), beginning at 6:00 pm at Holy Ghost Church, 472 Atwells Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island....
View ArticleSacred Music Course at the Metropolitan Sheptytsky Institute in Ottawa
The Metropolitan Sheptytsky Institute at the University of St. Paul in Ottawa, Canada is offering an Introduction to Sacred Music course during the university study week, Feb 16-21, 2015. It is a...
View ArticleWas your Christmas Mass anything like this?
A friend of mine, a Parish Priest in the Archdiocese of Westminster, sent me a link to this video earlier today. It is an extract from the 1944 film Christmas Holiday starring Deanna Durbin and shows...
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Saint John's Day Blessing of Wine One revered custom of the Christmas season is the blessing of wine on the Feast of Saint John during the Christmas Octave. The instructions for the blessing state...
View ArticleWhy “Mass of Catechumens” Makes Better Sense Than “Liturgy of the Word”
Master of Portillo, Mass of St GregoryIt is well known that the Novus Ordo Missae divides the Mass into four parts: the Introductory Rites; the Liturgy of the Word; the Liturgy of the Eucharist; and...
View ArticleA Book for those Interested in the Evangelization of the Culture
The Spiritual History of English by Andrew Thornton-NorrisWhat makes a piece of literature or art Christian? Some would say just the content, that is, what is said; others would say both the content...
View ArticleChristmas 2014 Photopost - Part 1
We have received a huge number of photographs of Christmas liturgies, and so we will be doing at least one other photopost, possibly two more. We will also be doing one for Epiphany. Thanks to all...
View ArticleUpdate: “Singing through the Liturgical Year” – Session 2
The hymns of the Church are a priceless source of catechesis and inspiration. If you live in or near New York City, you may want to take part in “Singing through the Liturgical Year,” a series to learn...
View ArticleGood News for the New Year : A New Church for the Ambrosian EF
I am very pleased to let our readership know that His Eminence Angelo Cardinal Scola, Archbishop of Milan, has established a new and more suitable home for the celebration of the Ambrosian liturgy in...
View ArticleThe Feast of the Circumcision 2015
God, who is all-good, was not ashamed to undergo the circumcision of the flesh, but gave us Himself as a type and example to all unto salvation. For the Maker of the Law fulfils the requirements of the...
View ArticleGregorian Chant and L’Orgue Mystique of Charles Tournemire
On 3 January at St John Cantius, Chicago, there will be a Traditional Latin High Mass with Gregorian Chant and corresponding movements from Charles Tournemire's L'Orgue Mystique. Tournemire (1870-1939)...
View ArticleEpiphany Photopost Request
We will be doing a photopost for the feast of Epiphany, possible more than one if we get enough submissions; please send your photos (regardless of the form, rite or date of the celebration) to...
View ArticleAlbertus Magnus Center Announces 2015 Summer Program
This has just come in from the Albertus Magnus Center for Scholastic Studies, which holds a delightful summer program each year in Norcia, Italy, benefiting from the presence and the liturgies of the...
View ArticleChristmas 2014 Photopost - Part 2
We have received such a large number of submissions for our Christmas photoposts that I am going to do a third one tomorrow, so as to keep them to a manageable length. Once again, our heartfelt thanks...
View ArticleChristmas 2014 Photopost - Part 3
Our third and final photopost for Christmas of 2014. Don’t forget to send in your photos of Epiphany celebrations!Mass of St Stephen, Damenstiftkirche (FSSP) - Munich, GermanyHoly Rosary (Dominicans) -...
View ArticleSacra Liturgia USA 2015 Registration Page is Open
The registration page is now open on the Sacra Liturgia USA webpage. Click on "Conference" in the dropdown menu and you'll see a button on the right side with the form labeled "register here." We look...
View ArticlePublication of the Date of Easter 2015 on the Day of the Epiphany
For general explanations about this very old use of publishing the date of Easter after the gospel of the Epiphany, see our previous post of 2012 here!ROMAN RITEHere is the chant of the Roman rite for...
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