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Report from the Sacred Liturgy Conference in Portland, Oregon
Here is a report from Fr Eric Andersen of the Archdiocese of Portland, Orgeon, on the recent liturgical conference held at the church of St Stephen. Below are some photographs of an OF Pontifical Mass...
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The Feast of St Martin
In the Missal used at Tours before the Tridentine reform, the Sequence of the feast of St Martin begins as follows.Gaude Sion, quae diem recolis / Qua Martinus, compar Apostolis, / Mundum vincens,...
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Historic Statue of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Restored in New York: A Report...
NPR reporter Jacki Lyden did a broadcast last week on the recent restoration of the miraculous image of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in East Harlem, New York, which was Pontifically Crowned by order of St....
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Organ Accompaniments to Fr. Weber’s Proper of the Mass Now Available
For those who are devotees of Gregorian chant and especially vernacular adaptations of it, surely Fr. Samuel F. Weber’s Proper of the Massneeds no introduction. (But just in case you haven’t heard...
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All Saints and All Souls Photopost
As always, with our thanks to all those who sent in these photos. Of particular note this time are the photos of a Solemn Requiem in the Dominican Use, from our own Fr Lawrence Lew, and those of a...
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St. Catherine of Siena in NYC Hosts Dominican Requiem
The Church of St. Catherine of Siena in New York is marking the month of the Poor Souls in Purgatory with a Solemn Requiem in the Dominican Rite on Monday, November 16, at 6:30 p.m. The Rev. Innocent...
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Decoration and Ornament - Denis McNamara on Architecture, Part 5
Why both are necessary for the beauty of the building Here is the fifth in the series of short videos by Denis McNamara, of the faculty of the Liturgical Institute, Mundelein; his book is Catholic...
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Commemoration of All Souls at Wyoming Catholic College
Below are photos of the Requiem Missa Cantata celebrated on All Souls Day at Wyoming Catholic College by our chaplain. The black vestments were the gift of an early benefactor. A couple of days later,...
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The Feast of St Brice, St Martin’s Bad Disciple
St Martin, whose feast we kept two days ago, was succeeded in the see of Tours, as he had predicted, by a monk named Brice, a singularly unpromising candidate to come after such a holy bishop. Martin...
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Juventutem Slovenia Welcomes Bp Athanasius Schneider
Juventutem Slovenia will welcome Bishop Athanasius Schneider to the Church of St Roch in Ljubljana (Sveti Rok in Ljubljana - Dravlje) for a lecture and two EF Masses, one low and one solemn, this...
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Book Notice: Pope Leo XIII and the Prayer to St. Michael
I am coming to this task a little late (Rorate, LMS Chairman, and others have beat NLM to the punch!), but better late than never.A new, extremely interesting book has appeared from Preserving...
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The Gregorian Introit for the End of the Year
The Lord sayeth, I think thoughts of peace, and not of affliction; you shall call upon me, and I will hear you, and I will bring back your captivity from all places. V. Lord, thou hast blessed thy...
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“Convertere, Israël, ad Dominum Deum Tuum!”: A Benedictine Monk Defends...
A monk of Norcia offering Holy MassFittingly, as we approach the season of Advent, NLM is pleased to make available to readers a new resource for explaining and defending ad orientem worship — a...
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2016 Calendar from the Monks of Norcia
Following upon the monastic wisdom shared yesterday, courtesy of Norcia, today we can take a look at this remarkable community's 2016 Calendar.For several years running, I have been happy to announce...
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Third Video on the Mass from the Liturgical Institute, Mundelein
Here is the third in the series called The Elements of the Catholic Mass, produced by the Liturgical Institute at Mundelein and presented by its director, Fr Douglas Martis.This one is entitled “the...
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Behold the Lamb of Advent!
Here’s an enterprising way to draw people into the liturgy, and to prepare for Advent, from Jesson Mata, who was recently appointed Director of the Office of Divine Worship in the Archdiocese of...
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The Dedication of Barcelona Cathedral
I am currently in Barcelona, and chose today to visit the cathedral, jointly dedicated to the Holy Cross and St Eulalia, a local martyr of the persecution of Diocletian. I did not know ahead of time...
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EF Pilgrimage to Bologna for Dominican Jubilee
To celebrate the Jubilee of eight-hundred years from the establishment of the Order of the Preachers (November 7, 2015 - January 21, 2017), on December 7, 2015, a pilgrimage to the Ark of Saint Dominic...
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Denis McNamara on Sacred Architecture, Part 6 - Columns
Here is the sixth in the series of short videos by Denis McNamara, Professor on the faculty of the Liturgical Institute, Mundelein; his book is Catholic Church Architecture and the Spirit of the...
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