The liturgical adaptations approved by the CEM include incensing, a “senior layperson” role, and ritual dance. Read more
Easter lasts for a total of 50 days, from Easter Sunday until the feast of Pentecost. Read more
“We must rediscover and value silence,” Pope Francis said. Read more
Just how many days is Christmas? When should you finally take those lights off the porch, or remove the tree? Read more
This year marks the 450th anniversary of the death of Saint Pius V on May 1, 1572. Read more
Thirteen parishes must stop offering Traditional Latin Masses come Sept. 8. Read more
After photos of a shirtless Italian priest celebrating Mass in the sea using an inflatable lounge chair went viral this... Read more
The dispute over the celebration of a unified liturgy in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church has led to the resignation of... Read more
Why is the way liturgy is celebrated so important to Pope Francis? In a word, because he is concerned about... Read more
The 15-page apostolic letter, Desiderio Desideravi, was published on the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul. Read more
Noting that he has seen photos from Masses in Sicily, the pope appeared to comment on the use of lace... Read more
Pope Francis said that the liturgy should not be “a battleground” for “outdated issues.” Read more
Protests against the change have included a hunger strike by priests and the burning of effigies of cardinals. Read more
‘The archdiocese completely condemns such unchristian protests,’ a spokesman said. Read more
Traditional Latin Mass attendees expressed cautious optimism on Monday after a traditionalist community released a communique detailing their continued permission... Read more
The Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, a society of apostolic life which celebrates the Roman rite according to the liturgical... Read more
The Archdiocese of San Francisco will host an internationally-recognized liturgical conference this summer. Read more
The candidates come from three continents. Read more
This weekend, Latin rite Catholics have an obligation to attend Mass on both Christmas Day, Saturday, Dec. 25, and on... Read more
New moves by Pope Francis mean changes for Catholics dedicated to the Traditional Latin Mass —and for the priests and... Read more