Liturgical Notes on the Visitation of the Virgin Mary
The Visitation of the Virgin Mary is surely one of the most beautiful stories in the Gospels, the account of a younger woman’s act of charity towards her older kinswoman, at a time when both find...
View ArticleLatin Mass in the Ordinary Form at Pittsburgh's St. Paul's Cathedral
As part of today's liturgical life at the Church Music Association of America's 2015 Colloquium included a Latin Mass celebrated in the Ordinary form at St. Paul's Cathedral in Pittsburgh. The Mass was...
View ArticleMass for Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Carmel, New York
A Solemn High Votive Mass of Our Lady of Mount Carmel will be offered according to the 1962 Roman Missal on Wednesday, July 15th at 7:30 PM at the Church of St James the Apostle, 14 Gleneida Ave.,...
View ArticleFr Denis Coiffet FSSP - Requiescat in Pace
The website of the Fraternity of St Peter published notice today of the death of one of their founders, Fr. Denis Coiffet. Our condolences to his family and friends, and to all of the members of the...
View ArticleIndex of Antiphons for Dominican Rite Chant Books
Dominican Sisters Chanting the OfficeI am pleased to announce that Dominican Liturgy is making available on our left sidebar an Index of the Antiphons found in the chant books of the Dominican Rite....
View ArticlePhotopost Catchup for June 2015
We are always glad to receive photos of your liturgies, even when we haven’t specifically asked for them for a major feast. Here are three sets from various events: a Pontifical Mass in Australia,...
View ArticleColloquium XXV Wrapup
The CMAA Colloquium has finally reached its completion. Below, you can find a picture of most of the attendees of the 2015 CMAA Colloquium (some left to catch flights home), on the steps of Holy Spirit...
View ArticleFirst Report from Fota VIII
The St Colman Society for Catholic Liturgy has very kindly sent us the following summaries of the papers delivered yesterday at the Fota VIII Liturgical Conference, currently happening in Cork,...
View ArticlePontifical High Mass for the Nativity of John the Baptist in Lake Charles, LA
This article and the accompanying pictures were submitted by reader Barbara Wyman a few days ago, but I saved them for today, the eve of the eighth anniversary of the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum....
View ArticleSecond Report from Fota, and Photos of Pontifical Liturgies
Here is our second report from the Fotoa conference, which concluded today. The first six photos are of Pontifical Vespers celebrated on the evening of Saturday July 4th, and the second six are of...
View ArticleSolemn Requiem Mass - St. Paul's Cathedral, Pittsburgh, PA
Last Friday, Fr. Robert Pasley celebrated a Solemn Requiem Mass in the Extraordinary Form as a part of the Church Music Association of America’s Colloquium. The participants of the colloquium sang...
View ArticleFormed in the Spirit and Power of the Traditional Latin Mass: On the Eighth...
In her magnificent book Cistercian Europe: Architecture of Contemplation, Terryl Kinder describes how medieval Cistercian architecture, seemingly simple and humble, is actually extremely subtle in its...
View ArticleSolemn Funeral Mass for Fr. Denis Coiffet at the Cathedral of Versailles
This Tuesday morning, July 7, 2015 - the eighth anniversary of the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum - was the funeral of Fr Denis Coiffet, one of the twelve founders of the Fraternity of St Peter in...
View ArticleThird Report from the Fota Liturgical Conference
Our coverage of the Fota Liturgical Conference in Cork, Ireland, which concluded on Monday, is slightly delayed for the sake of yesterday’s important anniversary. Here are the official press releases...
View ArticleLatin Mass texts (OF) – Missal Supplement
The revised English translation of the post-Vatican II Roman Missal, in use in the United States since the First Sunday of Advent 2011, is without question a more faithful translation of the...
View ArticleSacra Liturgia USA Wrap-Up - A Guest Commentary
Fr. David Friel, a priest of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and blogger at Views from the Choir Loft has shared his thoughts in a wrap-up below from the June Sacra Liturgia USA 2015 conference, as...
View ArticleFinal Mass of the Colloquium - Latin Ordinary Form
As part of the final Mass of the CMAA's 2015 Colloquium, Mass was celebrated in the Ordinary Form at the campus chapel at Duquesne University. Thank you for following us this week for the Colloquium,...
View ArticleTen Reasons to Attend the Traditional Latin Mass
In the afterglow of the anniversary of Summorum Pontificum, Michael Foley and I have published at OnePeterFive a co-authored article that is likely to be of interest to readers of NLM:Given that it can...
View ArticleSeraphicus Pater . . . Apostolicus Pater: A Devotion to Saints Dominic and...
Every once in a while I get an email asking where to find the text and music of the Devotion to Saints Dominic and Francis traditionally sung during the thanksgiving after the main meal on those...
View ArticleCardinal Burke’s Sermon at the Fota Conference
In the midst of the Fota Liturgical Conference recently held in Cork, Ireland, His Eminence Raymond Card. Burke preached the following sermon at a Pontifical Mass celebrated on Sunday in the local...
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