The All Souls Requiem Mass at Wyoming Catholic College
In an earlier post I shared some photos of the Eucharistic Procession and Vespers with which Wyoming Catholic College sets apart All Saints as a special day.The chaplaincy also sets apart November 2nd...
View ArticleThe Feast of All Saints 2017: The Martyrs
From the Roman Breviary of 1529, the continuation of the sermon for the feast of All Saints. After the Apostles) is added the triumphal title of the Martyrs, who through diverse sorts of torments...
View ArticleMemento Mori
The month of November, the final stretch of the liturgical year, is dedicated especially to prayer for the holy souls in Purgatory, which in turn is a reminder to the living of our own mortality, and...
View ArticleAnnouncing a New Group for Promoting the Extraordinary Form in Idaho
NLM has been asked to publish the following announcement.The Treasure Valley Latin Mass Society was recently organized to seek the establishment of a regular Sunday Traditional Latin Mass according to...
View ArticleFostering Young Vocations (Part 6)
Courtesy of the Province of the Holy Name of Jesus, the Dominican province of the western United States, with our thanks. (See their Facebook page here.)Note that the fellow on the left has a dog with...
View ArticleThe Octave of All Saints 2017
From the Roman Breviary of 1529, the conclusion of the sermon for the feast of All Saints. We believe that this day’s festivity is also made renowned by the priests, doctors, and confessors of Christ,...
View ArticleThe Origin of All Saints’ Day: A Brief Follow-Up
Last week, I wrote a post in which I proposed that the feast of All Saints perhaps originated not with the dedication of the Pantheon as a church, as is traditionally stated, but in the Papal response...
View ArticleDominican Rite Calendar for 2018
Contents of the Humbert CodexI am pleased to announce that the Dominican Rite Liturgical Calendar for 2018 is now available on the left sidebar at Dominican Liturgy. It is found under "Dominican Rite...
View ArticleEF Pontifical Requiem in Leeds, England, Nov. 11
On Saturday, November 11th, His Lordship Marcus Stock, the Bishop of Leeds, England, will offer a Solemn Pontifical Mass of Requiem in the traditional rite in St Ann’s Cathedral in Leeds. The Mass will...
View ArticleAll Saints and All Souls Photopost 2017 (Part 1) - Black is the New Black
As was the case last year, we received many more photographs of All Souls liturgies than All Saints, and once again, it’s great to see that all of them have black vestments. We start off with some very...
View ArticleWhy Does the Modern Age Need the Mass of the Ages? An Interview with Peter...
Our thanks go once again to Roseanne T. Sullivan, this time for sharing with us her interview with our own Dr Peter Kwasniewski, concerning his recent book.RTS: In your new book Noble Beauty,...
View ArticleA Note about Photography in Church
I am sure that many of our readers have read that in his Wednesday audience this week, the Pope spoke very disapprovingly of the taking of photographs during the liturgy. “The Mass is not a show: it is...
View ArticleAll Saints and All Souls Photopost 2017 (Part 2) - Black is the New Black
We continue with your photos of All Saints and All Souls liturgies. We have a couple of videos in this post, one of the full Requiem Mass, another of just the Dies Irae, another very vivid memento...
View ArticleFriends of the Tridentine Mass in Jupiter, Florida
NLM was asked to post the following announcement for our readers in Florida.If you are near the North Palm Beach county area, join us for Mass on Mondays at 12 pm in the chapel at the Saint Peter...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Collects: Different Worldviews in Old and New Prayers
Every year, as we come to the feast of St. Albert the Great on November 15, I am struck again by the enormous difference in theology between the traditional Collect for his feast (as found in MR 1962)...
View ArticlePhotos of Pontifical Requiem with Bishop Morlino
Our recent photoposts for All Saints and All Souls were prepared in a bit of a rush while I was getting ready for a trip, and I overlooked these pictures of a Pontifical Requiem celebrated by His...
View ArticleDominican Mass for St Albert in Columbus, Ohio
This Wednesday, November 15th, the Dominican Friars at St Patrick’s Church in Columbus, Ohio, will celebrating a Missa Cantata in the Dominican Rite for the feast of St Albert the Great. Mass begins at...
View ArticleThe Relics of St Josaphat in the Vatican
St Josaphat Kuntsevych, né John, was martyred in the year 1623 for his ardent championship of union with Rome among the Byzantine Rite Christians of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. A member of the...
View ArticleEF Solemn Mass of the Presentation in New York City
On Tuesday, November 21st at 7:30 p.m., there will be sung a Solemn Traditional Latin Mass for the feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Pontifical Sanctuary of Our Lady of Mount...
View ArticleA Beautiful Church Rebuilding in Madison, Wisconsin
From Matthew Alderman come these very nice photos of the Catholic Student Center at the Univ. of Madison, Wisconsin. Matthew himself designed the exterior at the aesthetic level (i.e. surface, not...
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