Holy Thursday: The Mass. Holy Thursday: The Procession Holy Thursday: The Altar of Repose Vespers and the Stripping of the Altar
15 Apr
2017
Holy Thursday: The Mass. Holy Thursday: The Procession Holy Thursday: The Altar of Repose Vespers and the Stripping of the Altar
14 Apr
2017
(Above) In the Rome office of HLI in 2006. Monsignor Ignacio Barreiro Carámbula died early yesterday morning after a long illness. I had first met Fr. Barreiro (I will refer to him as such herein regardless of his status at any one time)as a seminarian in the 1980’s in New York. Trained as a lawyer, […]
13 Apr
2017
Msgr. Ignacio Barreiro passed away peacefully early this morning. His Solemn Requiem will be celebrated at St. Mary’s, Norwalk on Easter Tuesday, April 18th, at 11:00 a.m. He will be waked in the church on Monday starting at 1:00 p.m., with Vespers of the Dead to be sung at 8:00 p.m.
13 Apr
2017
What is it? See HERE.
12 Apr
2017
As many of you know, Msgr. Ignacio Barreiro, who has served this past year at St. Mary Church, Norwalk, is seriously ill. We offer to you this letter from Father Boquet, the Director of Human Life International, the organization that Msgr. Barreiro served for many years: “Dear HLI Family, I need to ask you something. […]
9 Apr
2017
At St. Paul the Apostle church, New York. Note the folded chasubles and the large boys’ choir (for which the sanctuary was specifically designed). (From The Church of St. Paul the Apostle, New York by Joseph I. Malloy, CSP (1939?))
9 Apr
2017
Palm Sunday at St. Mary’s, Norwalk: the Mass of the Palms Distribution of the blessed palms. The procession begins. (Below) The entry into the church. Continue to Part II
9 Apr
2017
Continued from Part I The Mass of the Passion. (Below) The reading of the Passion according to St. Matthew. (Above and below) The reading of the Passion. See Part I
9 Apr
2017
Pontifical Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Harlem, New York, Fr. Christopher Salvatori, Celebrant (courtesy of Father Salvatori) St. Michael’s Russian Catholic Chapel, New York (courtesy of St. Michael’s) St. Anthony of Padua Church, Jersey City (courtesy of Juventutem Jersey City) Above and below: April 7, Solemn Mass for the Feast of Our Lady […]
9 Apr
2017
(Above) Stained glass window from the original Maronite parish church of St. Joseph in the chapel of St Joseph. We have previously covered the story of St. Joseph’s: a nondescript modern chapel but heir to a long Arab-American tradition in this neighborhood as well as being the Archdiocesan “Catholic Memorial at Ground Zero.” […]