The Feast of St. Agnes at St. Agnes' Church in St. Paul
Although St. Agnes’ feast day is January 21st on the Calendar, the parish is permitted to celebrate the feast on the nearest Sunday with the solemnity due to it. The honored guest this year was a...
View ArticleVideo: Pontifical High Mass at Westminster Cathedral in 1950
Here is some footage of a Pontifical High Mass at Westminster Cathedral in 1950 on the occasion of the 100th anniversary celebrations of the Restoration of the Hierarchy. Cardinal Griffin was the...
View ArticleA Sacred Music Composition Contest - Held by the Suspicious Cheese Lords
We recently had occasion to mention the ensemble Suspicious Cheese Lords, and explain their peculiar name, à propos of a Mass celebrated in the E.F. at Our Lady of Grace in Greensboro, North Carolina...
View ArticleChant Workshop at Georgetown
The following announcement comes to us from Fr. James Bradley:Come learn how to read and sing a common repertoire of Gregorian chant following the Solesmes style. We will explain different types of...
View ArticleSolemn High Mass following March for Life
On Wednesday, January 22nd, following the 40th annual March for Life in Washington, DC, a Solemn High Mass in the Presence of a Greater Prelate was held at a filled-to-capacity Old St. Mary's in...
View Article2014 Cenacle of the Family of St. Jerome: July 31-August 5 in Mobile, Alabama
Perhaps one of the best kept secrets in the Living Latin movement is the Family of St. Jerome. The website of the Miami chapter describes the group as:[...] a canonical association dedicated to the...
View ArticleWatch the Casting of New Bells for a Church Live
From Fr. Roberta Matya of the University of Nebraska Newman Center, and Mr. James McCrery of McCrery Architects:Four bells for the St. Thomas Aquinas Church and Newman Center bell tower will be cast on...
View ArticleFr. Jungmann's Study of the Roman Rite "Missarum Sollemnia" Available for...
The indefatigable Jeffrey Ostrowski of Corpus Christi Watershed (does he ever sleep?) has posted over at Views from the Choir Loft the famous 2-volume study by Fr. Josef Jungmann, S.J., Missarum...
View ArticleWhere Have All the Good Preachers Gone?
January 27 is the feast of St. John Chrysostom,Patron of preachers,in the traditional Roman calendarIt’s no secret that preaching in the Catholic Church today is of a generally abysmal quality. There...
View ArticleDominican Rite Missa Cantata, First Saturday of February, Oakland CA
St. Albert the Great Priory, OaklandHigh Altar of the Priory Chapel This posting is especially for those readers in the San Francisco Bay Area. This coming Saturday, February 1, 2014, at 10 a.m. the...
View ArticleCreating a New Icon of An Old Saint - How Can We Do This and Stay in the...
Is there such a thing as a new traditional image? How can you create something new without stepping outside tradition? Or is this something that we should not even attempt - a contradiction in...
View ArticleWork in Progress at St. Stanislaus Church, Milwaukee
A reader sends news of the restoration work that has been underway for some years at St. Stanislaus Church in Milwaukee. There the Institute of Christ the King and the revival of the traditional...
View ArticleMaria Inmaculada Eucharistica
A reader shares some news and photos from the Parish of Mary Immaculate of the Eucharist in the Archdiocese of Guayaquil, Ecuador; the pastor, Fr. Kloster, writes:I am the pastor of a huge parish of...
View ArticleThe Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music - Guest Article by Roseanne T....
Our thanks to Ms. Sullivan for this write-up of the Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship, newly founded in the diocese of San Francisco by His Grace Archbishop Salvatore...
View ArticleUpcoming TLM Events - Carmel IN, Providence RI, Boston MA
The Saint John Bosco Latin Mass Community will be presenting the first annual “Da Mihi Animas Conference” Friday, January 31st through Sunday, February 2nd at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Chuch, 10655...
View ArticleAndrea Grillo Replies to Alcuin Reid's Review of "Beyond Pius V"
We recently published a review by Dr. Alcuin Reid, the author of The Organic Development of the Liturgy, and the organizer of last summer’s Sacra Liturgia conference, of Dr. Andrea Grillo’s Beyond Pius...
View ArticlePhotopost - February 2nd
Prepare your cameras! Readers are invited to send their photos of Masses and public celebrations of the Divine Office on February 2nd.Please send your photos to photopost@newliturgicalmovement.org.
View ArticleAn interview with the Director of Benedictus
Dr Clare Hornsby, Director of Benedictus, Britain's first Catholic Liberal Arts University, has given an interview to Zenit about the challenges facing this ambitious project. You can read the...
View ArticleThe Feast of St. Martina
January 30th is the feast day of the Roman virgin and martyr St. Martina. The Martyrology notes the day of her death as January 1st, and that it took place in the reign of the Emperor Alexander Severus...
View ArticleSistine Organist on Role of Benedict XVI in Music for Papal Masses
Rome Reports has just published a video highlighting the organist of the Sistine Chapel Choir, Spaniard Juan Paradell-Solé.The short video presents some interesting tidbits such as the following about...
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