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Triduum in Melbourne, Australia
From the Catholic Community of Blessed John Henry Newman You can see all of their photo gallery here.Photos reprinted with permission. Copyright: Catholic Community of Blessed John Henry Newman
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Easter Vigil, Ad Orientem in Rhode Island
At Fr. Jay Finelli's parish (Church of the Holy Ghost, Tiverton, Rhode Island) the Easter Vigil Mass was celebrated ad orientem. You can see the rest of their photo gallery here.
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Compendium of the 1961 Revision of the Pontificale Romanum - Part 3: The...
The blessing of the altar cloths, vessels and other ornaments for the altar of a church may be done either as part of the church’s dedication ceremony, or as part of the consecration of an altar when...
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Holy Week with the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham
Guest post by a priest of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of WalsinghamThis year was the first time since the foundation of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham in January 2011, that...
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Introducing a New Liturgical Resource: "Simple English Psalm Tones"
NLM guest post by Jeffrey OstrowskiThe following video gives a brief description of a forthcoming publication called Simple English Psalm Tones. The book is approximately 400 pages long and is...
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Update on Vespers at the Hospital in Manchester, NH
Readers may remember my writing about a small group of us making the commitment to sing Vespers and Compline at the Veterans hospital in Manchester, NH. We have been singing there fortnightly now since...
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Article: "Can Theology and Liturgy be Divorced?"
Over on the Corpus Christi Watershed blog, there is a blog post by Dr. Peter Kwasniewski where he asks the question, Can Theology and Liturgy be Divorced?. Here is an excerpt from his piece:The...
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The Sacred Liturgy and the Apostolate
There has been a great deal of discussion in recent weeks about the matter of the sacred liturgy in relation to good works like the service of the poor and so on. I mention this because I was rather...
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Ordinations at Cistercian Abbey of Heiligenkreuz, Austria
The blog Sancrucensis, written by one of the monks of Heiligenkreuz Abbey, posts some news and photos on April 7th of ordinations in their abbey church.
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A Thought for Vestment Makers
I am not one who believes that baroque vestments or any other form of ornate vestment is contrary to the sobriety and relative simplicity of "Romanitas" but that caveat aside I also recognize that some...
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More from Wyoming Catholic College
I know that many of you are rather interested in what is going on in the college/university scene liturgically, so I thought I would share the following photos taken yesterday, showing a Missa Cantata...
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Book Notice: "Sacred Stitches: Ecclesiastical Textiles in the Rothschild...
Sacred Stitches: Ecclesiastical Textiles in the Rothschild Collection80 pages, paperback, 240 x 197 mm, 80 colour illus. PRICE: £15.00by Rachel Boak "Sacred Stitches accompanies an exhibition that will...
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First EF Solemn Masses at Franciscan Friary in Griswold, Connecticut
For the most part, barring anything particularly unique or noteworthy, we have concluded our coverage of Holy Week here as of last week -- as has always been our custom. In that vein of noteworthy...
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Theories of Why Liturgical Music Died
The archives contain images of thousands of young Catholic school children in the 1920s learning chant. It is a beautiful thing to see. But what happened to these people and why weren’t they around to...
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Compendium of the 1961 Revision of the Pontificale Romanum - Part 4.1: The...
When a cemetery is to be blessed, five wooden crosses are set up in it: one in the middle, taller than the others, and the other four at the four extremities of the grounds. At the foot of each cross...
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Sunday Masses in Ratisbon
On a Sunday earlier this year, I visited one of the most historic and ecclesiastically important cities in Germany: Ratisbon. Here are pictures from a few Masses I attended that Sunday which might be...
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New Mosaic, Old Technique
Here are some photo's of a new mosaic just installed in Wales, designed and made by Aidan Hart. (H/t David Woolf) I have taken the them from his website, here. Aidan's photos give us a sense of how it...
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Chora Church, Istanbul
One of our readers sent in the following photos from the historical Chora Church in Istanbul.
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