Palm Sunday Photopost Request
Don’t forget to send us photographs of your Palm Sunday liturgies: OF, EF, Eastern or Ordinariate, we’re glad to share them with our readers. Please be so kind as to use both the NLM photopost address,...
View ArticleThe restoration of a hidden gem
Corpus Christi, Maiden LaneAn ambitious restoration project is underway in one of London’s most beautiful churches. Often referred to as the ‘hidden gem’ of the West End, Corpus Christi, Maiden Lane,...
View ArticleTenebrae with Juventutem DC on Holy Saturday
Juventutem DC to host Tenebrae on Holy SaturdayThanks to the great generosity of the Oratory-in-formation at St. Thomas the Apostle in Washington, Juventutem DC is hosting a rare opportunity to...
View ArticleHoly Week Schedules - Toronto and Berlin, New Jersey (Mater Ecclesiae)
From Una Voce Toronto:The Mater Ecclesiae Parish in Berlin, New Jersey has the following schedule for Spy Wednesday and the Triduum. All the Masses will be Solemn.Spy Wednesday, April 166:30 p.m. to...
View ArticlePalm Sunday at Wyoming Catholic College
As is our annual custom, the Wyoming Catholic College community came together to celebrate Palm Sunday in the usus antiquior, with the congregation joining in hymns and sung portions of the Ordinary,...
View ArticleTenebrae for Maundy Thursday at the London Oratory
Here are some photographs taken at Tenebrae this evening at the London Oratory. Earlier today I was invited to speak about music for Tenebrae on EWTN's Son Rise Morning Show. The radio interview which...
View ArticlePalm Sunday - Your Photos (Part 1)
Thank you once again for sending these in. They are posted in no particular order, and we received far more than we could post (which is great!) I'll do another set tomorrow, and we will of course be...
View ArticleHoly Week Schedule - Rome Update for the Russicum
The schedule which I posted several days ago for services at the Russicum in Rome has been slightly changed. Matins of the Twelve Gospels will be celebrated tomorrow evening, Holy Thursday, at 8:30...
View ArticlePalm Sunday - Your Photos (Part 2)
Oratory of St Philip Neri - London (Brompton Oratory)Old Saint Mary’s - Cincinnati Ohio (Oratory in formation)St Joseph’s - Richmond, VirginiaCollege of St Mary Magdalene - Warner, New HampshireHoly...
View ArticleTenebrae at WCC
For the third year running, students at Wyoming Catholic College met on Wednesday of Holy Week to sing the traditional Tenebrae office for Maundy Thursday. The schola led the chanting and the faithful...
View ArticleSolemn Mass of the Lord's Supper at the London Oratory
Here are photographs taken this evening at the London Oratory during Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper with Mandatum and Procession to the Altar of Repose. There are 27 photographs in total, including...
View ArticleHoly Thursday in Rome
The first three photographs here were taken by our friend Agnese at the FSSP’ Roman Parish, Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini. (I was not able to visit as many churches as I did last year.)Singing of...
View ArticleGood Friday Liturgy of the Passion at the London Oratory
Photographs of Good Friday Liturgy of the Passion at the London Oratory. All photographs of the Oratory Liturgies also appear on the London Oratory Facebook Page with explanatory captions. [Photos:...
View ArticleGood Friday
‘Ο εὐσχήμων ’Ιωσήφ, ἀπὸ τοῦ ξύλου καθελὼν τὸ ἀχραντόν σου σῶμα, σινδόνι καθαρᾷ εἱλήσας καὶ ἀρώμασι, ἐν μνήματι καινῷ κηδεύσας ἀπέθετο.Благообразный Иосиф, с Древа снем Пречистое Тело Твое, плащаницею...
View ArticleHoly Saturday
The Harrowing of Hell, by Duccio di Buoninsenga, 1308-11R. Recessit pastor noster, fons aquae vivae, ad cujus transitum sol obscuratus est; * nam et ille captus est, qui captivum tenebat primum...
View ArticleThe Easter Vigil at the London Oratory
Photographs of last night's Vigil of Easter & Solemn Sung Mass at the London Oratory. The final photograph is of an object which was used during the course of the Vigil. Answer in the comments if...
View ArticleEaster Sunday
The Resurrection of Christ, by Passignano, ca. 1600Let all partake of the feast of faith. Let all receive the riches of goodness. Let no one lament their poverty, for the universal kingdom has been...
View ArticleEaster Day: Solemn Vespers and Benediction at the London Oratory
The last of the photographs from the Triduum at the London Oratory show Solemn Vespers and Solemn Benediction this afternoon.
View ArticleJohn XXIII in His Own Words (3): Devotion to Saint Pius X and Blessed Pius IX
Pope John on the sedia gestatoriaIt seems ironic, to say the least, given the polarization that postconciliar developments have produced in the Church, with the Society of Saint Pius X as a kind of...
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