The Private Oratory of Our Lady of Sorrows in an Italian Village
[This article is a guest article by a writer who wishes to remain anonymous. Other details are also being kept private for a variety of understandable and sensible reasons. As such, those of you who...
View ArticleCanada's Little Chartres: Marie Reine du Canada 2012
September 1st to the 3rd saw Canada's "little Chartres" take place, the Marie Reine du Canada pilgrimage -- a 100 kilometre pilgrimage from Saint-Joseph-de-Lanoraie to Notre-Dame-du-Cap shrine at...
View ArticleNLM Quiz no. 14: What is this?
It has been since late spring since we had our last quiz, so here is NLM quiz number 14: What is this? Please give your best guess as to what the article is and any other context or information you...
View ArticleIncense and Thuribles in the Dominican Rite
I have occasionally commented that the Dominican and Roman practices concerning incense are often quite different. So I thought readers might appreciate an overview of traditional Dominican usage....
View ArticleRe-Internment of Two Third Century Roman Martyrs in Louisville, Kentucky
Fr. Paul Beach, the pastor of St. Martin of Tours church in Louisville, Kentucky informs us of the following event which recently too place at his parish this weekend past: This weekend saw a...
View ArticleNLM Quiz no.14: The Answer
In our quiz we showed you the following photos, which come from a cathedral treasury (more on that treasury in the next post for today): The Answer: Those of you who answered that this is a form of...
View ArticleThe Treasury of the Cathedral of Le Puy en Velay, France
The Cathedral of Le Puy en VelayOne of our readers has very kindly notified us of, and has given us his permission to reprint the following photos which he took of vestments found in the treasury of...
View ArticleThe Visitation Museum, Moulins, France
Our post from yesterday about the liturgical treasury of the French cathedral of Le Puy en Velay resulted in the following being brought to our attention, which shows the Visitation Museum in Moulins,...
View ArticlePortable Altar Cards from SPORCH
The following brief summary/review was sent in of a set of portable altar cards which some of you will already know about, but which I am sure many clergy -- and even Masters of Ceremonies -- will...
View ArticleTwo Masses for the Anniversary of Summorum Pontificum, Miami and Boston
From our friends down in sunny Florida: All are called and welcome to worship at the celebration of a Solemn High Mass on the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, to be offered by Father...
View ArticleA Traditional Artistic Training Method - How We Can Apply This Today
When I decided I wanted to be an artist, I knew that I needed to train, but I had no idea where to go. I was so clueless that I started by looking for Catholic Art School under 'C' in the telephone...
View ArticleR.I.P. Monsignor Angelo Amodeo
We are saddened to receive the news today of the death of Monsignor Angelo Amodeo, a canon of the Duomo of Milan who dedicated much of his life to the preservation of the traditional Ambrosian...
View ArticleDominican Rite Masses in D.C. and California
Fr. Pius Pietrzyk, O.P., who will be the celebrant, has asked me to announce some good news for those interested in the Dominican Rite: A Missa Cantata, according to the Dominican Rite, will be...
View ArticlePontifical Mass in the Philippines
Friday, aside from being the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, was also the anniversary of the motu proprio Summorum Pontificum. As such there are any number of events that could be reported. Here...
View ArticleEpiscopal Consecration at the Chiesa Nuova in Rome
On September 8th, the former Procurator General of the Oratory of St Philip Neri was consecrated bishop by Cardinal Bertone in the church of the Roman Oratory, the Chiesa Nuova. The following photos...
View ArticlePontifical Mass in Córdoba, Spain
The second series of photographs I wish to show our readers from September 14th comes from Spain, specifically Córdoba, where the bishop of the same, Demetrio Fernández González, celebrated a...
View ArticleTwo Archival Videos from the See of Milan
As Gregory noted this past Friday, the Catholic world attached to traditional liturgical forms lost one of its great advocates in the person of Msgr. Angelo Amodeo, a canon of the Metropolitan Chapter...
View ArticleThe Ethiopian Christian Artistic Tradition
Some of our readers may recall our mention of the Orthodox Arts Journal -- an Eastern Orthodox journal which found some of its inspiration by way of the NLM. Last month Jonathan Pageau had an...
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