The following churches will offer Traditional liturgies during Holy Week. Please help us make this a complete list. Connecticut St. Mary Church, Norwalk, CT For a schedule of the music for Holy Week go to the parish website. ~ PALM SUNDAY ~ (April 2)10:00 AM: Solemn Traditional Latin Mass (Procession of the Palms; St. Matthew’s Passion […]

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28 Mar

2023

“Pews, tabernacle and Co.” – what to do with Catholic Art?

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in The Churches of New York

(Above: art warehouse for the diocese of Erfurt. This art warehouse currently is the storage center for around 2,000 works of art of the diocese of Erfurt, Germany, which either don’t have a place anymore in their parishes or where the churches in which they were located have been deconsacrated (photo 11.29.2022 © epd-bild/Steve Bauerschmidt ) […]

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26 Mar

2023

The Getty Museum acquires a Rare Book from France

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in On the Trail of the Holy Roman Empire

The Getty Museum has acquired the Irmengard Codex, a manuscript made for the 11th century noblewoman Irmengard of Nellenburg, a member of the House of Egisheim-Dagsburg in Germany. The Irmengard Codex was created in Germany in the mid-11th century. A collection of readings for the Mass, the manuscript contains 15 full-page illuminations executed in the otherworldly pinks, blues, and lavenders […]

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26 Mar

2023

Passion Sunday

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Photos

From the Gospel of today – St. John v. 46 to 59: “…Jesus autem abscondit se, et exivit de templo.”

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25 Mar

2023

Solemn Mass for the Feast of the Annunciation Offered in Crestwood

Posted by Stuart Chessman Published in Masses

The patronal feast day of Annunication Church in Crestwood, New York, was celebrated with a Solemn Mass this morning followed by Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

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23 Mar

2023