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Sunday, June 29, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome: The Ordo of St. Amand, part 3

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THE PREFACE, SANCTUS and THE CANON (cf. The Mass as it was in the City of Rome, part 6 and part 7 ) 8. On Christmas day, the Epiphany, the...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome: The Ordo of St. Amand, part 2

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An 11th-century fresco from the Basilica di San Clemente in Rome depicting a Mass. Note the maniple and the pallium . THE EPISTLE, GRADUAL,...
Monday, June 23, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome: The Ordo of St. Amand, part 1

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Formerly I have talked about the order of the Mass as it appears in Ordo Romanus I , the first part of which, detailing the Easter Liturgy, ...
Saturday, June 21, 2008

A Word of Gratitude

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I just noticed that a German site, Summorum Pontificum.de , had linked to my posts on Ordo Romanus I in an article. Admittedly, I do not kno...
Thursday, June 19, 2008

And now, something from the past...Weapons of Liturgical Warfare

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-Do you feel a weird feeling that something is not right everytime you attend one of those clown Masses in your local church? -Do you get an...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome, part 9

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The Salus Populi Romani , an 117 x 79 cm (5 x 3¼ ft) icon of Our Lady and Our Lord, perhaps dating in its original form from Late Antiquity,...
Monday, June 16, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome, part 8

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A 9th-century mosaic from the San Zeno Chapel in the Basilica of Santa Prassede, Rome, depicting the Lamb of God on the top, and four women...
Saturday, June 7, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome, part 7

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A 4th-century mosaic depicting Christ and St. Peter, Basilica of Sta. Costanza, Rome. XVIII. THE CANON (continued) Pope: " Unde et m...
Sunday, June 1, 2008

Can you guess which website this picture came from?

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Unbelievable as it may sound, this picture actually came from the infamous Oregon Catholic Press ' website (as part of the flash thingy ...
Saturday, May 31, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome, part 6

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A Late 3rd-century mosaic depicting Christ as the sun god Helios or Sol Invictus, from the Mausoleum of the Julii (aka Tomb M or The Tomb o...