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Opus Sectile work in the Holy Land - Does anyone have any information about...
I was contacted by an archeologist who is on site in Jerusalem, who wondered if I knew anything of the origins of two opus sectile floor patterns that appear in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. They...
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The Feast of St Peter Martyr - Guest Article by Dr Donald Prudlo
We are very grateful to Dr Donald Prudlo, Associate Professor of Ancient and Medieval History at Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama, for sharing with us this account of the...
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Catholic Artists Society Mass for Artists - May 10, NYC
The Catholic Artists Society will host its annual Mass for Artists at 3.30pm, Sunday, May 10, 2015 at the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral in SoHo. Artists, patrons and friends of the arts are...
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Registration Deadline Tomorrow - Sacra Liturgia USA
www.sacraliturgiausa.org/conference/#registrationFull-time, single-day, and student-rate registrations available. Scholarships for seminarians still available. We look forward to seeing you in New York!
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A Missa Cantata in Morgantown, West Virginia
A Missa Cantata that will be celebrated this Friday on the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker in Morgantown, West Virginia, home of West Virginia University, at St. John University Parish, 1481 University...
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Introducing Matthew Hazell, A New Contributor to NLM
Last week, Dr Kwasniewski sent me a link to Matthew Hazell’s latest piece on his blog Lectionary Study Aids. It is, as always, both useful and interesting: a brief summary of Fr Cipriano Vagaggini’s...
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“Beauty and Tradition in the ‘Church of the Poor’ ” - An Interesting Article...
Abbot Nicholas Zachariadis and Benjamin Mann, who are both members of an Eastern Catholic monastery, Holy Resurrection in Saint Nazianz, Wisconsin, have recently published an article on the website of...
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Dominican Rite Sung Mass for First Saturday Devotion, SF Bay Area
First Saturday MassA Dominican Rite Votive Mass of the Immaculate Heart of Mary will be sung by the student friars of the Western Dominican Province as part of First Saturday Devotions this Saturday,...
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Sacred Sculptures on Display at the Vatican (Final Post)
Speaking of beauty and humility in the liturgy, here is a final set of images from the new show at St Peter’s Basilica, a display of reliquaries and other liturgical objects from many different parts...
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The Gospel of Nicodemus in the Liturgy of Eastertide
By “the Gospel of Nicodemus”, I mean not the apocryphal gospel of that title, but the passage of St John’s Gospel in which Christ speaks to Nicodemus, chapter 3, verses 1-21. This passage has a...
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“Backwards vs. Forwards”—What Does It Mean?
When I returned to America in 2006 after living abroad for almost eight years, the transition was initially a challenging one. Although the Lord fairly soon led me to Wyoming Catholic College (which...
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St. Hugh of Cluny Society hosts Mass, talks by Mosebach and Perin
Two important voices in the liturgical movement are visiting a landmark venue in the movement for Mass and two presentations on Tuesday, May 12. The St. Hugh of Cluny Society is sponsoring a Solemn...
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Weekend Course on Sacred Art and the New Evangelization with Dr Caroline...
Dr Caroline Farey of the School of the Annunciation in Devon and myself will be teaching a weekend course, Sacred Art and the New Evangelization in Kansas City, Kansas, on the weekend of June 12 -14....
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Solemn High Mass in NYC for the Feast of St Mark
The tireless Mr Arrys Ortanez was kind enough to send us a link to his very large photoset of a Solemn High Mass celebrated on the feast of St Mark at the Church of Our Lady of Esperanza, the second...
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Catholic World Report Interview with Dom Alcuin Reid on Sacra Liturgia 2015
Catholic World Report has posted an interview with Dom Alcuin Reid about the Sacra Liturgia Conference to be held from June 1-4 in New York City. Here are a few excerpts; you can read the complete...
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Benedicta - Marian Chants from Norcia
NLM first shared news of a new CD from the Benedictines of Norcia here. De Montfort Music has just produced a lovely video to accompany the upcoming release of the CD.From De Montfort, here's a bit...
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News of the FFI Apostolic Commissioner
The Italian blog Messa in Latino posted a report at 10 pm Italian time (4 pm East Coast United States), today, May 6th, which states as follows.“This morning news was circulated of the presumed death...
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EF Vigil of Pentecost in Jersey City, New Jersey
We received the following announcement concerning a celebration of the Vigil of Pentecost which will take place at the church of St Anthony in Jersey City, New Jersey. Mark your calendars for a truly...
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The Theology of the Offertory - Part 7.9 - The Uses of Cologne, Utrecht and...
Having finished with Spain, we move on to Germany in our consideration of the Offertory Rites of the medieval Uses. I have grouped Utrecht and Liège with Cologne, even though they are now in different...
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2015 Sacred Music Colloquium
The 25th Sacred Music Colloquium will be held from June 29th through July 4, 2015 at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. Every Colloquium is a joyful, spiritual, musical, social, and liturgical...
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