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Exhibition of Drawings of Church Altars from the Late 19th Century in St...
Co curator Jordan Hainsey wrote the following in connection with the exhibition at St Vincent Benedictine abbey in Pennsylvania of drawings by Br Cosmas Wolf OSB who was a monk at the abbey in the...
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Cardinal Castrillon Hoyos: "Pope Francis ... has no problem with the old...
From CWN:Cardinal assures traditionalists of Pope’s support for Extraordinary FormThe former prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy has told a traditionalist group that Pope Francis has no...
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The Traditional Mass and the Christian East: A Series by Joseph Shaw of the...
The chairman of the Latin Mass Society of England and Wales, Mr. Joseph Shaw, has published on his personal blog an interesting series of articles on the Traditional Latin Mass and the Christian East....
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EF Requiem Mass at St Philip's School
Here are some photographs of the annual EF Requiem Mass for St Philip's School which took place earlier today at the Little Oratory in London. The Celebrant was the School Chaplain, Fr Dominic Jacob...
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Requiem for Founding Benefactors
This may be of interest to NLM Readers in Scotland. The Dominican community at St Albert the Great, three of whom serve as chaplains to three of Edinburgh's universities, will commemorate the Founding...
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November Events with Juventutem Boston
News of two upcoming events comes to us from Juventutem Boston:An Evening on the Requiem with Juventutem BostonThis Friday, Fr. Kevin O'Leary, Rector of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross, is graciously...
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Cardinal Bartolucci Interviewed on the Liturgical Reform and Sacred Music -...
We were saddened to learn of the death on Monday of Domenico Cardinal Bartolucci, Director Emeritus of the Sistine Chapel Choir, who was for many years a strenuous defender of the great Catholic...
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A twentieth century masterpiece: Britten's Missa brevis
Benjamin Britten2013 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Britten (1913-1976), one of the greatest English composers of the twentieth century. Across the world a vast number of concerts...
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Did the Roman Rite Anciently Have Three Readings?
Pursuant to Dr. Kwasniewski’s recent article on the Scriptural readings of the Roman Rite, I propose to follow up with a small series of articles on the historical tradition of the Roman Mass...
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Pilgrimage Mass, Christus Rex Pilgrimage, Victoria, Australia
article by Fr Terence Mary Naughtin, OFM Conv.:The 2013 Christus Rex Pilgrimage saw over 200 pilgrims process from Ballarat to Bendigo, in honour of Christ the King. Now in it's 23rd year, the...
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Indeterminacy and Optionitis
A difficulty that confronts all who wish to do serious research in the area of the liturgy and contribute to the progress of the new liturgical movement is what may be called the indeterminacy of the...
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Several Historical Postconciliar Missals Now Online for Viewing
Corpus Christi Watershed seems to have done it again, helping us understand our short-term liturgical history. Thanks to them, the 1965 Missal is now online, as well as the 1966 Sacramentary, as well...
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40 Hours, Mass of Deposition - Assumption Grotto
Many readers may be familiar with the Assumption Grotto in Detroit. They recently completed a full 40 Hours Devotion in their parish (which is becoming increasingly rare these days), and well known...
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The Dedication of Siena Cathedral
On the general liturgical calendar, November 18th is the dedication feast of the Basilicas of St. Peter in the Vatican and St. Paul on the Ostian Way in Rome. It also traditionally the anniversary of...
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Update on the Publication of the Opera Omnia of Thomas Aquinas
Although this post is not strictly related to liturgy, it fits in well with one of the general aims of NLM, namely, the need for a return to the great theological sources so that the new liturgical...
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Has Pope Francis Saved Western Culture?
A recent change to the stated mission of the Anglican Ordinariate was instituted by Pope Francis over the summer. As the Ordinariate Use liturgy takes shape, I wonder if it could have a profound...
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Gwyneth Holsten to Speak on Sacred Art in Boston this Sunday
Gwyneth Holston, who wrote an article recently highlighted on the NLM by Jennifer Donelson, will be giving a lecture on the story behind sacred art from the Gothic era through the Pre-Raphaelite. It...
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High Mass - National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians - December 11, 2013
A reader sends the following report for an event of interest in the South East area of Wisconsin: Come celebrate the New Evangelization and experience the beauty and mystery of the Extraordinary Form...
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The 2014 Musica Sacra St Louis Conference
The 2014 Musica Sacra St. Louis Conference, Thursday 13 February - Saturday 15 February 2014, will take place at St. Louis University's Manresa Center. This year's faculty includes Dr. Horst Buchholz,...
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The Ambrosian Rite and the Traditional Lectionary
Continuing to follow up on Dr. Kwasniewski’s recent post about the Mass lectionary, I shall here offer some considerations of the relationship between the three-reading system of the revised Roman...
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