Pentecost: Church of St. Agnes, New York City
The following photos came to my attention. They are from the Mass of Pentecost celebrated by Father Michael Barone of Newark, New Jersey in the Church of St. Agnes in Manhattan. Photos courtesy Diana...
View ArticlePentecost: Opera Familia Christi, Rome
Continuing on with some of our coverage from this past Pentecost Sunday, we turn to Rome and Opera Familia Christi from the Palazzo Altemps.
View ArticleChartres Pilgrimage 2012: Official Photos
The official photos of the "Pèle" (as the Chartres Pilgrimage is affectionately known in France) are now in, and as usual, we want to provide some highlights from the three day event. We begin in Paris...
View ArticleCardinal Burke at the London Oratory
The formal photos are now in from Cardinal Burke's Pontifical Mass, celebrated at the London Oratory on the occasion of St. Philip's Day -- St. Philip Neri, of course, being the founder of the Oratory....
View ArticleNew Vestment Work
We have been endeavoring to show various examples of new vestment work in various styles and cuts lately and I am pleased to present some more new work, this time coming from a private maker in the...
View ArticleVisitation Tapestry
The Burrell Collection in Glasgow is an astonishing collection of over 8000 objects amassed by a wealthy Glaswegian shipping magnate from c.1875. In 1944 he donated his collection to the city of...
View Article12th Century Vestments of St. Thomas à Becket, Treasury of Sens Cathedral
By way of a reader, I came across the very interesting website of Dr. Genevra Kornbluth which, amongst other treasures, contains her photographs of vestments which are said to have been used by the...
View ArticlePentecost Varia
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View ArticlePentecost: The Grandest Octave?
[The following was sent in to us by Fr. Guy Nicholls of the Oratory.] * * * Pentecost: The Grandest Octave? “…consider the breviary offices for Pentecost and its Octave, the grandest, perhaps in the...
View ArticleWestern Iconography: Work by Students of Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
A couple of weeks ago I posted an article about an education that transmits to young people the sensibilities of a Catholic culture and suggested that we some might try to focus on illuminations from...
View ArticleTrinity Sunday, Simple English Propers
The Gregorian propers for this Sunday are of course fantastic. But if you aren't going to sing them, the Simple English Propers offer alternatives that preserve the mode and the text as it applies to...
View ArticleSolemn Mass of Fr. Jonathan Robinson on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary...
Father Jonathan Robinson of the Toronto Oratory will surely be no stranger to most of our readership. Aside from his other accomplishments (which are many) he is perhaps best known to our readers as...
View ArticleLiturgical Developments for the Anglican Ordinariate: The Customary of Our...
Here is some further liturgical news coming from the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham. I would note that I am particularly pleased to hear that the Ordinariate will retain the usage of...
View ArticleExhibition of Sacred Vestments, Dublin
We recently mentioned some of the events attached to the Eucharistic Congress in Dublin, Ireland this June 10th-17th and a further item of interest was sent our way. St. Mary's, Haddington Road, is...
View ArticleThe First EF of a Newly Ordained Priest in the Archdiocese of Vancouver
It is always encouraging (never mind interesting) to hear of newly ordained diocesan priests who very quickly demonstrate their interest in the liturgical patrimony of the Church by means of the use of...
View ArticleParallels to Dynamic Equivalence - Circa 1903
[The following was sent into us by Jeff Ostrowski, the president of Corpus Christi Watershed.] * * * An Astounding Latin Mass Document from 1903 by Jeff Ostrowski President, Corpus Christi Watershed...
View ArticleMedieval English Mitre
This mitre, belonging to the treasury of Westminster Cathedral, is currently on display in the Victoria and Albert Museum. It dates to c.1160-1220, and so, is contemporaneous with the life of St Thomas...
View ArticleSt. Edmund Campion Missal & Hymnal for the Extraordinary Form
Guest article by Jeff Ostrowski In this article I wish to share information about a brand new Latin Mass pew book which I feel will interest many NLM readers. This project, which has been a major...
View ArticleBishop Athanasius Schneider in Albenga-Imperia, Trinity Sunday
On Sunday, June 3rd -- Trinity Sunday -- Bishop Athanasius Schneider celebrated an EF Mass in the Chiesa N.S. Di Loreto in Borgo Peri in the diocese of Albenga-Imperia in the north of Italy. This Mass...
View ArticleFurther New Vestment Work from St. Louis
We recently showed our readers some new vestment work by a vestment maker in the St. Louis area. As noted then, this is a private maker who wishes to remain anonymous, but who has kindly allowed us to...
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