11 Apr

2015

Film on the War of the Vendée to be shown in West Orange.

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Events

On Sunday, April 12th a special presentation of the movie The War of the Vendée will be shown at St. Anthony of Padua Oratory in West Orange after the 11:00 a.m. High Mass. A potluck luncheon will take place with beverages provided. There will also be special guests Msgr. Michael Schmitz, Vicar General & Provincial […]

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11 Apr

2015

Missa Cantata in Spring Valley, New York for the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

Two announcements from Matthew Reid: There will be a Traditional Latin Mass in Rockland County for the feast of St. Joseph the Worker on Friday May, 1st at the church of St. Joseph in Spring Valley, NY at 7:00 PM. Father Robert Rodriguez will be the celebrant of the Missa Cantata. This will the first […]

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9 Apr

2015

Holy Week 2015 at Holy Innocents Church – a Report

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

By Eddy Toribio HOLY WEEK has some of the more complex and most beautiful rites and ceremonies (as well as some of the most ancient practices) in the Catholic Church. It is a week unlike any other week in the liturgical year, which brings to mind in a more vivid, more solemn, and deeper sense […]

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5 Apr

2015

Easter Sunday at St Mary’s, Norwalk

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

9:30 AM Solemn High Mass.

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5 Apr

2015

Holy Saturday at St. Mary’s Norwalk

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

(Above) The blessing of the new fire (above) The preparation of the Paschal Candle (Above) The lighting of the Paschal Candle. (Below) The procession with the Paschal Candle: Lumen Christi! (Above) The Exsultet. (Above) The catechumens (Above) The procession to the Baptismal Font. The Christening – the consecration of the baptismal water: (Above) The celebrant […]

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4 Apr

2015

Happy Easter!

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Uncategorized

(Window in the Church of St. Columba, New York)

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3 Apr

2015

Good Friday

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

At St. Mary’s, Norwalk At Holy Innocents, New York (Photos courtesy of Arrys Ortanez. Over 400 were in attendance at Holy Innocents)

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3 Apr

2015

Holy Thursday

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

At St Mary’s, Norwalk, CT At Holy Innocents, New York, New York Fr. Leonard Villa, the administrator of Holy Innocents, celebrated the Solemn High Mass. The service of Tenebrae followed. The music for both services was sung by the Schola and Choir of Holy Innocents Church under the direction of Pedro D’Aquino. (Photos by Arrys […]

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2 Apr

2015