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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

The Mass as it was in Rome: the Roman Mass of the 15th century

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In the year 1474, what is believed to be the very first printed edition ( editio princeps ) of the Roman Missal, known as the Missale Romanu...
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Saturday, July 5, 2008

Our Father...Birther of the Cosmos?

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There are currently a lot of sites in the internet that claim to show a translation of the Lord's Prayer in the 'original Aramaic...
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Wednesday, July 2, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome: The differences between Ordo I and the St. Amand Ordo

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Here, we will list the observable differences between the Ordo of the Mass as it appears in the First Roman Ordo (end of the 7th century?) a...
Tuesday, July 1, 2008

The Mass as it was in the City of Rome: The Ordo of St. Amand, part 4

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THE POST-COMMUNION, THE DISMISSAL and THE BLESSING (cf. The Mass as it was in the City of Rome, part 9 ) 15. The Collect having been finishe...
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...