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Sassoferrato's Virgin at Prayer - for the Feast of the Nativity of the...
For today’s feast of the Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary, here is the Virgin at Prayer by the Italian artist Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato, generally known simply as Sassoferrato, who lived...
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Some Music for the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
On the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, the antiphon of the Magnificat at Second Vespers is borrowed from the Byzantine Rite, in which it is sung as the troparion at the Divine Liturgy. Here...
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Pinpointing the Origins of the Multi-Year Lectionary (Part 1)
The treasures of the bible are to be opened up more lavishly, so that richer fare may be provided for the faithful at the table of God's word. In this way a more representative portion of the holy...
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The Synaxis of Ss Joachim and Anne
In the Byzantine Rite, the term “synaxis” (“σύναξις” in Greek, “собóръ – sobor” in Old Church Slavonic), refers to a special kind of commemoration held the day after a major feast. This commemoration...
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Photopost Request : Exaltation of the Cross 2015
Our next major photopost will be for the Exaltation of the Cross, this coming Monday, September 14th; please send your photos (whether of the Ordinary or Extraordinary Form) to...
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A Relic of the Passion in Milan Cathedral
As one might imagine, the cathedral of Milan, the largest cathedral in Italy and the mother church of one of the largest dioceses in the world, boasts a very impressive collection of relics. Chief...
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Photos from the Pontifical Mass with Cardinal Burke in Steubenville, OH
Steve Skojec of OnePeterFive posted a nice wrap-up of a busy 48 hours at Franciscan University of Steubenville. Among other things he talks about the highlight, the Pontifical Mass at the Throne with...
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Matthew Alderman on the Camino de Santiago
One of our long-standing contributor and sacred architecture specialist, Matthew Alderman, is currently on the Camino de Santiago with his parents, and is happy to share some photos of the journey with...
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Recent Articles of Interest to NLM Readers
At OnePeterFive, I recently published a three part series on the primacy of Gregorian chant in the sacred liturgy and on the participation of the faithful in the singing of the Ordinary. The articles...
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Business, Beauty and Liturgy
A theology of work and the entrepreneur In his book The Wellspring of Worship, Jean Corbon (who also wrote the section on prayer in the Catechism) wrote the following: “Work and culture are the place...
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Guest Article: Taking Summorum Pontificum Out of the Trenches
(Today New Liturgical Movement is happy to share with our readers an article submitted to us by Juventutem DC in commemoration of this anniversary.--PAK)Here we are, eight years after Pope Benedict...
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On the Use and Abuse of the Terms “Ordinary” and “Extraordinary” in Summorum...
On Friday, October 26, 2007, only six weeks after Summorum Pontificum had become the law of the Church, the founder of this blog, Shawn Tribe, made some perceptive comments about the meaning of the...
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Recent Discoveries on the Origins of the Stabat Mater
Nuns Singing in the Bologna MSOn this feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, formerly the Seven Sorrows of the Virgin Mary, I thought it would be suitable to present to our readers a transcription of the text...
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Dominican Sung Mass in Minneapolis This Saturday
This Saturday, September 19, 2015 at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a Dominican Rite Sung Mass will be celebrated by Fr. Dominic Holtz, OP, who is a professor at the Angelicum in...
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Dominican Rite and Chant in Toulouse, 2015-2017
During the coming year, 2016, the Order of Preachers will be celebrating our 800th anniversary. Throughout the world the various provinces will be sponsoring celebratory events. One of these, that...
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New Web Resource : Blog for the TLM in Vietnamese
A new blog, published on both wordpress (thanhlemisa.wordpress.com) and tumblr (thanhlemisa.tumblr.com), has been created to provide information and translations of the liturgical texts of the...
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Vatican issues new Ordo Cantus Officii
The Vatican has just issued a newly published Ordo Cantus Officii. This replaces the edition from 1983 with an updated ordo which includes the newly-promulgated Antiphons which were announced in 2008....
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Book Review: Bread from Heaven: English Eucharistic Motets
Heath Morber, the Director of Music at St. John's Catholic Chapel in Champaign, Illinois, recently published a most handy book of easy Eucharistic motets in English for 2 and 3 voices: Bread from...
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A Mother Writes about Seeing the Old Mass for the First Time
We received the following report and pictures from Fr Kyle Doustou, parochial vicar of the Parish of the Precious Blood, in Caribou, Maine, about the institution of a regular EF in his parish, and some...
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Complete Speakers List Announced - Society for Catholic Liturgy Conference in...
SOCIETY FOR CATHOLIC LITURGY CONFERENCE—JUST A FEW DAYS LEFT TO REGISTERliturgysociety.org/conference.html Don’t forget to sign up for the Society for Catholic Liturgy conference—just a few days left...
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