Alcuin Reid to speak in Norwalk and Manhattan

Dom Alcuin Reid, noted author and liturgist, will present a talk this weekend at two locations.

Friday, June 20th at 7:30 PM at the Church of St. Mary  in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Sunday,June 22nd at 2:30 pm at the Church of the Holy Innocents in Manhattan (37th Street between Broadway and 7th Avenue) following  Solemn Vespers and Benediction .

His talk is entitled “Elements of the New Liturgical Movement.” Fr. Richard Cipolla will introduce Dom Reid.

Dom Reid is a monk of the Monastère Saint Benoit in the Diocese of Fréjus-Toulon in France. As Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI wrote the preface for Dom Reid’s influential book on the history of the Liturgical Movement up to the reforms of Pope Pius XII, The Organic Development of the Liturgy. Dom Reid’s new book is entitled Sacred Liturgy.