14 Nov

2017

Traditional Mass for the Patroness of Puerto Rico

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On Tuesday, November 21st at 7:30 p.m., there will be a Solemn Mass for the Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Pontifical Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in East Harlem, New York. The sermon and readings from the pulpit will be in Spanish. After Mass there will be […]

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11 Nov

2017

Let be be Finale of Seem

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Essays

(Above) Pope Clement XIV (1769-1774) was a spineless individual who labored to please the powers of this world – in his day, the absolute monarchies – by abolishing the Jesuit order and imprisoning its leaders. His sympathizers financed well after his death this great monument by Canova, that disingenuously depicts this pope as a grandly […]

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11 Nov

2017

Upcoming Traditional Masses

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

Monday, November 13 Solemn Requiem Mass in the Dominican Rite, St. Vincent Ferrer Church, New York, 7 pm, featuring Mozart’s Requiem in D Minor, K. 626. information Solemn Requiem Mass, St. Mary Church, Greenwich, CT, 7:30 pm. Tuesday, November 14, Votive Mass for the Dead, St. Stanislaus Church, New Haven, 7 pm. Wednesday, November 15, […]

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11 Nov

2017

Traditional Mass for Feast of St. Albert the Great

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The church of St. Vincent Ferrer in New York will offer a Missa Cantata in the Dominican Rite for the Feast of the Saint Albert the Great, a Dominican bishop and teacher of Saint Thomas Aquinas, on Wednesday, November 15th at 7 pm. The Schola will sing the Taverner’s Missa Sancti Wilhelmi devotio, Palestrina’s Justus […]

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11 Nov

2017

Annual Requiem Mass to Feature Mozart

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9 Nov

2017

All-Night Vigil at Our Lady of Mount Carmel

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8 Nov

2017

Fashion Exhibit at Met Inspired by Catholicism

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Events

The Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced a major exhibit planned for 2018 which examines how fashions have been inspired by Catholic iconography and style. It will feature a large collection of garments and accessories on loan from the Vatican. The show is entitled “Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination.” […]

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7 Nov

2017

Regina Pacis Open House this Sunday

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Regina Pacis Academy, an independent Catholic K-8 school in Norwalk, CT, will be holding an open house this Sunday, November 12 from 1 pm to 6 pm. The school is located on the grounds of St. Mary Church at 8 Leonard Street. Students have the opportunity to attend traditional Low Mass every morning at the […]

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7 Nov

2017

Solemn Mass for the Feast of St. Cecilia

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All are cordially invited to a Solemn Mass for the Feast of St. Cecilia in the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite at the Church of St. Cecilia in Brooklyn (Greenpoint – part of Divine Mercy Parish). Translation booklets and hymn sheets will be available to aid your participation in the Mass. The Metropolitan Catholic […]

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6 Nov

2017