A New Catholic Media Apostolate Based in Malta
During my recent visit to Malta, I had the pleasure of meeting some of the people involved in the Traditional Latin Mass apostolate, which is based at St Paul’s church in Birkirkara, about a 15 minute...
View ArticleA Bit More about Bad Church Music in Italy
In our recent round-up of articles about the “irreversible” speech, I wrote the following in regards to Fr Zuhlsdorf’s take on the matter: “(he) begins his very useful commentary by stating ‘Given what...
View ArticleEF Mass for the Exaltation of the Cross in Ford, NJ
Our Lady of Peace Church in Fords, New Jersey, will celebrate a Solemn Mass in the traditional Roman Rite at 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, September 14th, for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross,...
View ArticleThe Feast of St Cloud
September 7th is noted in the Martyrology as the feast day of St Clodoaldus, whose name in English is “Cloud”, and usually pronounced by English-speakers as it is written, as in “raincloud.” It is...
View ArticleTradition is for the Young (Part 11) : A First Mass in the Philippines
Fr Kyle Tabotabo, of the Archdiocesan Shrine of St Pedro Calungsod in Cebu City, Philippines, ordained in 2015, celebrated his first Mass in the usus antiquior this past Sunday (13th after Pentecost),...
View ArticleEF Pontifical Mass in London for the Exaltation of the Cross
The Rev. Mark Jabalé OSB, Emeritus Bishop of Menevia, will celebrate a Pontifical High Mass in St Mary Moorfields Church, Eldon St, London, on Thursday September 14th, starting at 7pm. This day is the...
View ArticleLiturgical Notes on the Nativity of the Virgin Mary
Advent is considered the start of the Roman Rite’s liturgical year as a matter of logic and convention, but is not formally designated as such in the liturgy itself. In the Byzantine Rite, on the other...
View ArticleNew Motu Proprio on Translations
The complete text of the new motu proprio on liturgical translations issued today, Magnum principium, is now available on the Vatican Bolletino in a variety of languages: Latin, English, Italian, and...
View ArticleDominican Mass of Our Lady’s Nativity in NYC
Our thanks to Arrys Ortañez for these photos of a Dominican Rite Missa cantata celebrated on Friday, the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, by Fr Innocent Smith at the church of St Vincent...
View ArticleCatholic Children's Choirs 2017
In 2013 we published a list of Catholic Liturgical Children's Choirs. Since then, the list has grown substantially, so we are delighted to share it again. The start of the academic year is an ideal...
View ArticleThe Other Great Principle
In light of recent events, it seemed fitting to place online the complete text of Chapter 12 of my book Resurgent in the Midst of Crisis: Sacred Liturgy, the Traditional Latin Mass, and Renewal in the...
View ArticleSacred Arts Conference in Chicago
This October 29th, the Catholic Art Guild, a Chicago-based community of artists, will host a landmark conference bringing together leading philosophers and artists to rediscover the power of Beauty in...
View ArticleEF Mass for the Exaltation of the Cross in Chicago
The church of St John Cantius in Chicago will have a Solemn Mass in the Extraordinary Form on Thursday, September 14th, for the Exaltation of the Cross, starting at 7:30 pm. The Mass will feature...
View ArticleHistorical Photos of Processions in Milan
Thanks once again to our Ambrosian correspondent Nicola de’ Grandi, this time for finding these wonderful photos of some processions held in Milan in the 1920s. The first set is of procession with the...
View ArticleThe Council Fathers in Support of Latin: Correcting a Narrative Bias
The manipulation or distortion of truth should be opposed wherever it crops up, no matter what the source. For, as it says in a verse of Psalm 62 traditionally recited at Sunday Lauds: “The king shall...
View ArticleReminder: Pontifical Mass in Philadelphia Today, Live on EWTN
A reminder that EWTN will broadcast live the Pontifical Latin Mass which His Excellency Bishop Joseph Perry will celebrate at the Cathedral Basilica of Ss Peter and Paul in Philadelphia, for the...
View ArticleA Primer for a Tradition-Minded Celebration of the OF Mass
Our thanks to Fr Richard Cipolla of St Mary’s Church in Norwalk, Connecticut, for sharing this article with our readers.A PRIMERFor Priests who wish to use Mutual Enrichment to inject Tradition into...
View Article“Silence and the Primacy of God in the Sacred Liturgy”: Address by His...
We are extremely grateful to His Eminence Robert Cardinal Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, for sharing with New Liturgical Movement the text...
View ArticleEF Workshops at Prince of Peace in Taylors, South Carolina
Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Taylors, South Carolina, will hold a five-week speaker series on the Extraordinary Form of the Mass, organized to help the faithful to a better understanding of why...
View ArticleVideo of Bishop Perry's Mass in Philadelphia
Yesterday, His Excellency Bishop Joseph Perry, Auxiliary of Chicago, celebrated a solemn Pontifical Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Ss Peter and Paul in Philadelphia, for the feast of the Exaltation...
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