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Candlemas Celebrated in the Use of Sarum - Videos from 1997
Our Ambrosian correspondent Nicola de’ Grandi sent me a link to this video, one of a series of 15 which show the liturgy of Candlemas celebrated according to the Use of Sarum. This took place at Merton...
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Introduction to Dominican Chant at St Vincent Ferrer in NYC
Beginning on Sunday, February 7, 2016, the Parish of St. Vincent Ferrer and St. Catherine of Siena will offer a three-part series of workshops on Dominican chant, the dialect of Gregorian chant used by...
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Video of a Norbertine House in Belgium
A reader sent me notice of a film made ca. 1964 for the Belgian television network BRT, about the Premonstratensian Abbey of Park (Abdij van ’t Park), just outside Leuven. There is a small amount of...
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New Video from the Benedictine Monks of St. Bernard Abbey
Here at NLM we do all we can to let people know about good things happening throughout the Church, in the ambits of Eastern and Western rites, in parishes, religious communities, and lay institutions....
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Denis McNamara to Talk in New York City This Saturday
The Catholic Artists’ Society series of talks entitled The Art of the Beautiful continues this Saturday in New York City, with a presentation from architectural historian Denis McNamara entitled...
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A Bit More from Modena Cathedral
Just a few more pictures of one of my favorite cathedrals in Italy. Romanesque capitals in the cryptPolyptych of the Coronation of the Virgin Mary, with Ss. Nicholas, Christopher, Geminianus and...
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The Feast of St Agatha 2016
Truly it is fitting and just, meet and profitable to salvation, that we sing of Thee especially on this day with praise worthy of this celebration, on which a triumphal victim was offered to Thy...
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Follow-Up on a Recent Post about Spain
After seeing a recent post by Matthew Alderman entitled “A Visigothic Hermitage in the Province of Burgos”, reader Mervyn Samuel was kind enough to send in the following photographs and some...
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What Do Catholics Believe About Icons? Talk in Philadelphia, Saturday,...
I have been invited to speak at the International Institute for Culture in Philadelphia next Saturday evening, February 13th. The talk is entitled, What Do Catholic Believe About Icons?Commonly...
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“Those Who Shone Forth in the Ascetic Life”
Rejoice, faithful Egypt; rejoice, holy Libya; rejoice, o chosen Thebaid; rejoice, every place, and city, and land that nourished the citizens of the kingdom of heaven, and raised them in...
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The Burial of the Alleluia at St John Cantius, Chicago
Following on from Gregory DiPippo's recent post about the Burying of the Alleluia, we are pleased to reproduce this article by Rev. Scott A. Haynes about the burial of the Alleluia under the Altar...
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Things That Remit Venial Sins — The Traditional Liturgy Is Full of Them
We are approaching the great penitential season of Lent. If we live the season as we ought, we will invariably think a good deal about sin — how we can avoid it, repent of it, get it forgiven, root it...
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“Mostly Latin” Vespers To Be Sung in Henry VIII's Chapel at Hampton Court
I was recently sent this interesting article in the Catholic Business Journal. Tomorrow evening, a Vespers will be sung by professional choir, The Sixteen. and attended by both Archbishop Vincent...
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The Ordinariate Office - A Wonderful Gift For Lay People and a Hope for the...
I am a great enthusiast for the Liturgy of the Hours. It holds a key, I believe, to the evangelization of the culture. (If you want to know my arguments, I have included them in both books, the Little...
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New Altar Cards from Silverstream
The monks of Silverstream Priory are no stranger to the pages of NLM. This new and vibrant Benedictine foundation in Ireland celebrates the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and the monastic Divine Office in...
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Notitiae Soon to be Published Online
A reader has sent us a notice that the Congregation for Divine Worship is changing the way its bulletin Notitiae is published. Here is a note “To our subscribers” which prefaces last year’s first-half...
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Candlemas 2016 Photopost
We have many great photos from Candlemas Masses and blessings this year. Thanks to all the readers who sent in their pictures.Church of the Holy Innocents, New York CityA parishioner from Poland...
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New Altar Cards for the Ordinariate Liturgy
Following the promulgation of Divine Worship: The Missal on the First Sunday of Advent 2015, the communities of the personal ordinariates in the United States and Canada, England and Wales, and...
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Ash Wednesday 2016
Dómine, non secundum peccáta nostra, quae fécimus nos: neque secundum iniquitátes nostras retríbuas nobis. V. Dómine, ne memíneris iniquitátum nostrárum antiquárum: cito antícipent nos misericórdiae...
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How The West Wing can help Catholic Choirs
As mentioned in David Clayton’s post on Monday, a Catholic Vespers was sung in the Chapel of Hampton Court Palace yesterday evening. This historic event was conceived and promoted by Genesis Sixteen,...
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