On September 14 and 15, the St. Gregory Institute will hold a symposium at St. John the Evangelist Church in Stamford on the implementation of the reforms of Pope Benedict XVI. Practical, scholarly and philosophical discussions will be led by Rev. Richard Cipolla, chaplain of the St. Hugh of Cluny Society, Rev. Robert Skeris of […]

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Here is the initial English review of the 2003 German edition of Mosebach’s “Heresy of Formlessness” published in www.catholicreform.org on September 20, 2003. How far we have come at least in some respects – and how prescient was Mosebach in the light of later developments! The Ignatius press translation includes additional material by Mosebach not […]

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What follows is my humble translation of the initial report on the “Great Debate” between traditionalists and progressives held Monday in Frankfurt. To Strengthen the Sacred: a Topical Forum points out Different Paths An Audience of 400 present at a Discussion on the Reintroduction of the Old Mass By Doris Wiese-Gutheil Frankfurt. A topical news […]

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The Society has the great pleasure to announce the visit to New York and Connecticut of Martin Mosebach and Father Uwe Michael Lang. Martin Mosebach is an eminent German novelist and essayist. In October of this year he will receive the Georg Buechner prize-the highest German literary award. Mr. Mosebach has written and spoken extensively […]

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The Society of St. Hugh of Cluny was formed shortly after Pope Benedict’s Motu Proprio, Summorum Pontificum was promulgated on 7 July 2007. The Society chose as its patron saint Hugh of Cluny (1024-1109), the great abbot of Cluny. It was St. Hugh who understood so deeply the centrality of the liturgy both in the […]

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We would like to give advance notice that Martin Mosebach, the eminent German novelist, will be visiting Connecticut and New York City in early September. He will read from his major work on the Tradional Roman rite “The Heresy of Formlessness” (Ignatius Press). He will be accompanied by Father Michael Lang of the Brompton Oratory. […]

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Registration is easy: send an E-mail to hughofcluny@gmail.com. In addition to your e-mail address you may include your mailing addresss and telephone number. We will add you to the Society’s contact list.

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A Missa Cantata, according to the 1962 missal, is celebrated every Sunday at St. Mary Church in Stamford, Connecticut at 11:15 am. The celebrant is Father Richard Cipolla. St. Mary’s, located at 566 Elm Street, has ample free parking and is a few minutes away from I-95. Directions This Traditional Mass will be discontinued as […]

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Our society is dedicated to the revival of the traditional Latin liturgy.

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