I am again away for the Sacred Triduum, and will only have limited access to the Internet for the next few days. Any comments will be publi...

If so it may be worth visiting the Church of the Holy Sepulchre . This historic church used the traditional Roman rite for the Triduum serv...

There are some rather interesting discussions and postings across the Blogosphere at the moment. The New Liturgical Movement has two interes...

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in Holy Week are privileged ferial days. Although of simple rite no feast may take precedence over them. A fea...

Palm Sunday is a privileged semi-double Sunday of the first class and the sixth, and last, Sunday in Lent. No feast can take its place. Pa...

In the 'liturgical books of 1962' the magnificent rites described above have been mutilated almost beyond recognition. It is as tho...

Today, Friday in Passion week, is the feast of the Seven Sorrows of the BVM. It is of greater-double rite. In the Breviary and Missal the te...