Clerical Dress in the Vatican
Sandro Magister's anonymous contributor on Chiesa made an interesting entry yesterday concerning a note sent out within the Vatican about proper ecclesiastical attire:The cassock obligatory for...
View ArticleCD Promoting Latin Liturgy in the Ordinary Form
The latest CD from my monastery’s record label (www.obsculta-music.at) is meant in part to promote a more faithful implementation of the Second Vatican Council’s document on the liturgy. The following...
View ArticleRoman Views
It is a little past the time now, but I thought a number of readers would be interested to know that photos of the Solemn Pontifical Mass which was offered at Ss. Trinita in Rome on All Souls Day are...
View ArticleMass in the Private Chapel of Milton Manor House
The blog of the Latin Mass Society shares some photos of an interesting Mass which took place in the private chapel of Milton Manor House, the manor of a recusant Catholic family. The Mass was offered...
View ArticleFr. Christopher Smith on 'Liturgical Reform Between Rupture and Continuity'
Over at the Chant Cafe, Fr. Christopher Smith offers a piece on Léon Gromier: Liturgical Reform Between Rupture and Continuity:Up until a few years ago, any peep of concern about the 1970 Missal of...
View ArticleStratford Caldecott: The Book of Revelation as Liturgical Commentary
Stratford Caldecott very kindly sent us in the following essay which considers the Book of Revelation in the light of mystagogy and the sacred liturgy.The Book of Revelation as Liturgical Commentary
View ArticleRemainder of Today
As today is, for a goodly portion of our readership, a family holiday -- and thus is more likely to find them around the dinner table or the coffee table than the computer screen -- I am going to...
View ArticleSend Out the L-Team - Making a Sacrifice of Praise for American Veterans
Recently when I went home to England we had a reunion of old college friends of mine. Most were not believers of any sort - I had known them since I was eighteen and so the friendships pre-date, by a...
View ArticleEnglish Propers, Christ the King
PARISH BOOK OF PSALMS SIMPLE ENGLISH PROPERS In addition, a traditional hymn on this day, accessible for every congregation, is Christus Vincit. In our parish, we are using this as the recessional.
View ArticleHead for New CDW Office in Charge of Liturgical Arts
This is very good news. From Vatican Insider:American Benedictine abbot is in charge of liturgical artThe U.S. born abbot Michael John Zielinski has been chosen as head of the new office for liturgical...
View ArticleOrdinariate Lessons and Carols Around the Country
Of the elements of the Anglican Patrimony the Ordinariate brings with it, one of the most enjoyable is the seasonal pleasure of a Lessons and Carols service. The first of these was held in a temporary...
View ArticleSolemn Pontiical Mass Broadcast Live on EWTN Tuesday Evening
One of our readers sent this in last week:Cathedrals Across America: Pontifical Solemn High Mass In The Extraordinary Form (Live) Tues. Nov. 27 at 7 PM ET, Wed. Nov. 28 at 12 AM ET On the Feast of Our...
View ArticleAd Orientem in Venice
By way of Accion Liturgica we learn that the Patriarch of Venice, Mgr. Francesco Moraglia, recently celebrated Mass in the Ordinary Form at the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute on November 21st,...
View ArticleFrom: Fr. Peter Carota - To: All NLM Readers
Some of you may recall a story we published on November 12th, about a priest, Fr. Peter Carota, who has chosen to take a sabbatical to promote the usus antiquior. Since publishing that story, Fr....
View ArticleLow Masses from the Abbey of Le Barroux
We have shown many photos in the past of monastic churches with rows of monastic priests celebrating their private Low Masses, and now here is some video of the same, coming from the Abbey of Le Barroux.
View ArticleCollaboration Leads to New Line of Sanctuary Appointments
The following interview with the CEO of Granda Liturgical Arts presents the story of an interesting collaboration that is presently taking place with American architect, Duncan Stroik. The result of...
View ArticleThe Ordinariate and Advent
Groups from the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham are preparing to celebrate the season of Advent with a traditional service - the Advent Procession - now available for use in the Catholic...
View ArticleOn Sacred Vestments
The creator of the following recently notified NLM about it, and while I have not had a chance to watch this video all the way through, from the parts I did see, it looks rather interesting.
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