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Talk on Way of Beauty, Lincoln, NE, August 26th
For anyone within striking distance of Lincoln, Nebraska, next Friday evening there will be a talk on the Way of Beauty at the Newman Center in Nebraska at 7 pm. This is the opening event for a...
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Assumption Photopost 2016
Thank you to all the readers who sent in their photos for our Assumption photopost! Starting at the top, I’d like to take special note of a Mass at Fort Hood, a US military base in Texas; according to...
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Traditional Liturgy Reflects the Dignity and Beauty of the Virgin Mary
On this octave day of the Assumption, we may meditate with profit on a remarkable medieval poem to Our Lady, "Ave rosa sine spinis," which (in typically clever and pious fashion) takes the words of the...
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The Basilica of the Assumption on Torcello Island
The large lagoon at the top of the Adriatic Sea which is called “Venetian” from its most famous site and city also contains more than 60 other islands. There are several hidden treasures among them,...
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EF Mass for the Exaltation of the Cross in the Bronx
On September 14, the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, an EF Solemn High Mass will be offered at 7:30 p.m. at Church of the Holy Rosary in Northeast Bronx. This will be the first time an EF...
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“Liturgical Life and the Priesthood” - A New Talk by Card. Sarah
Earlier today, His Eminence Robert Cardinal Sarah, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, gave the following address to the clergy of the Archdiocese of...
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Society for Catholic Liturgy - L.A. Conference - Registration Deadline Sept. 6
Registration Deadline: Tuesday, September 6thThe Liturgy and the New EvangelizationSeptember 29 - October 1, 2016We hope you'll be able to join us for the Society for Catholic Liturgy's Annual...
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Prayers for Norcia and Environs
By now, I am sure that majority of our readers have heard of the major earthquake that struck central Italy last night, registering 6.4 on the Richter scale, with its epicenter close to Norcia, the...
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NLM Quiz no. 18: What Is This, and Why Is It On the Grounds of a Church?
It has been several months since our last quiz, so as a reminder of our regular procedure: Please give your answer in the combox, along with any and all details you think pertinent to it. To keep it...
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A New Annual Pilgrimage Inaugurated in Scotland
Our thanks to Mr Mark Hamid, the director of the newly instituted Two Shrines Pilgrimage, for sending us this description of what will hopefully become a regular and flourishing part of the Church’s...
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More Good News from Scotland
In addition to the pilgrimage which we reported on yesterday, here is some more good news from the church in Scotland. A regular reader writes to let us know of an ordination which took place on the...
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“Missa Dulcis Amica Dei,” St. Louis Church, Pittsford, New York
Saint Louis parish in Pittsford, New York (Diocese of Rochester), highlighted the musical legacy of its patron saint with a patronal feast-day Missa Cantata on August 25th, featuring music from the...
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EWTN Interviews Fr Cassian Folsom about the Recent Earthquake
On last night’s edition of the EWTN news program The World Over, anchor Raymond Arroyo interviewed by telephone Fr Cassian Folsom, prior of the Benedicine Monks of Norcia, about the recent earthquake...
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The Beheading of St John the Baptist 2016
Joannes schola virtutum, magisterium vitae, sanctitatis forma, norma justitiae, virginitatis speculum, pudicitiae titulus, castitatis exemplum, poenitentium via, peccatorum venia, fidei disciplina;...
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Are Traditional Catholics “Weird”?
How often have we heard it said, in one way or another, that traditional Catholics are “weird” because of the way we dress, the things we are earnest about, our devotion to liturgy, our adherence to...
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The Power of the Divine Office to Transform a Church and Society
The ‘Method’ of the Methodists!I was idly investigating forms of the breviary on the internet the other day (as one does), and came across a page about the history of the Anglican breviary,...
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Video of the Blessed Ildefonso Schuster’s Episcopal Enthonement
Today is the anniversary of the death of the Blessed Cardinal Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, who passed to his reward in heaven in 1954, after serving the church of Milan as her shepherd for just over 25...
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Mantilla: The Veil of the Bride of Christ — A New Book on the Practice of...
Mantilla: The Veil of the Bride of Christ. By Anna Elissa. Malang, Indonesia: Penerbit Dioma, 2016. 150 pp. $10.15 at Amazon.com.One of the privileges of writing for NLM is that one tends to receive a...
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EF Requiem for the First Bishop of Peoria
Last week, the Diocese of Peoria, Illinois, marked on August 25th the 100th anniversary of the death of its first bishop, John Lancaster Spalding, who was appointed to the See in 1877, and retired in...
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Lincoln Diocese Sacred Music Clinic: Beginnings and Small Steps (Guest...
Our thanks to Amy Flamminio for sharing with us this report of the Sacred Music Clinic recently held by the Diocese of Lincoln Nebraska. Photos from the Southern Nebraska Register by Cathy...
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