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Pope: Importance of the Mass in Priestly Life and Mission
This past Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI ordained nine men coming from the various Roman seminaries. In the course of this, the Pope offered the following thoughts (as summarized and quoted by VIS) about...
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A Traditional Western Icon - From the Rheinau Psalter
After my references to Western icons and also my assertion of the importance of re-establishing the gothic style as living traditions, people have been asking me to give examples of the images I am...
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Online Liturgical Resources
For those of you who are interested in the sacred liturgy, in particular older liturgical books, you should spend a little time searching through Google Books which has a number of older missals...
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Solemn Mass Offered in Presence of Bishop of Pasig, the Philippines
One of our readers shares news and photos of a Solemn Mass in the usus antiquior offered in the presence of the Bishop of Pasig, the Most Reverend Mylo Hubert C. Vergara on May 1st in the diocesan...
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The Cathedral: A Home for the Liturgy of the Hours
One of the principal problems in discussing new cathedral designs (or renovations, such as the still-in-the-news Crystal Cathedral) is that, whether the proposed project is "modernistic" or...
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Missa Cantata, Holy Cross College, Worcester, Massachusetts
Always interested in liturgical activities at our Catholic academic institutions, I was interested to hear of a Missa Cantata which was offered on May 1st at Holy Cross College in Worcester...
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Executive Director of ICEL on "The Future of the Liturgy"
Fr. Ray Blake recently posted a video of a conference given by Msgr. Andrew Wadsworth, Executive Director of ICEL, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the parish church of St. Mary Magdalen in...
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More News from the Oratory-in-Formation in Cincinnati
Further to our recent stories on the new Oratory-in-formation in Cincinnati, here is another recent story of the community from The Catholic Beat: Future Oratorians Celebrate Fr. Edoardo Cerrato, CO,...
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Rito Ambrosiano Antico and the Seminarians of the ICRSS
Recently a Mass was offered according to the ancient Ambrosian rite by Msgr. Attilio Cavalli -- a canon of the Cathedral of Milan -- in the parish church of San Siro Misinto. Attending the Mass were a...
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Should an Artist Copy from Photographs?
Shortly after moving the US I was contacted by someone I knew when I was studying in Florence. He contacted me because he had just converted to Catholicism and was keen to tell me about it. When I met...
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Rare Art Nouveau Influenced Vestments
We have shown other vestments from the art nouveau period, and for some while I've intended to share with our readers this photo which show an admittedly less spectacular example, but one nonetheless...
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Key SSPX Figures Lining Up?
From Andrea Tornielli at Vatican Insider yesterday: Lefebvrians await “yes” answer from Pope The process for the Society of St. Pius X’s return to full communion with Rome is expected to be concluded...
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Opera Familia Christi - Fourth Sunday After Easter
The following photos were taken yesterday and come from the chapel of the Palazzo Altemps in Rome, wherein the anniversary of the priestly ordination of Msgr. Giuseppe Canovai of the association Opera...
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Juventutem Chapter Established in Michigan
There is a new Juventutem chapter in the Detroit, Michigan area. Read the story in Michigan Catholic: Young adult group shows love for Latin Mass.
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More on the Ambrosian Rite and the ICRSS Seminarians
Last Friday we made brief mention of a Mass offered according to the ancient Ambrosian liturgical books by Msgr. Attilio Cavalli -- a canon of the Cathedral of Milan -- in the parish church of San Siro...
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Other Modern: Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
It has been awhile since we've dipped in "the other modern" and I wanted to share with you some of the interesting artwork of a parish church in Bilthoven, the Netherlands -- near Utrecht -- Our Lady...
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Cardinal Burke at the London Oratory
Here is an event worth noting, particularly if you are in the London area. If you're not in the London area, NLM is hoping and intending to provide photographs of this event.
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FSSP in Ottawa Moving to Historic St. Anne's
Back in early March of this year, we brought to our readers attention the story of the possible move of the FSSP church in Ottawa, St. Clement's, to the historic French-Canadian church of St. Anne: The...
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