Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment

I am much looking forward to the rolling out of the Ordinariate Ordo Missae  tomorrow, Saturday evening at 6, in the Church of the Holy Rood...

Query: is The New Liturgical Movement doing a series, or is it not, which will come to a conclusion, on whether the Roman Rite originally ha...

It has suddenly dawned on me why Benedict XVI devised those rather odd terms "Ordinary Form" and "Extraordinary Form". Y...

I suppose a common analysis of what happened in the 1960s might be: The Council mandated a fairly light revision of the Liturgy; however, pa...

Fr Barry Tomlinson comments upon my piece 'Intention' by drawing our attention to the XXVIth of the Articles of Religion. I did not ...

A week or so ago I was writing a sermon, and I again discovered, as one so often does, the extent of my own ignorance. The Coronation Serv...

If you have some Latin but not a lot, beware of the adjective Vetus . It doesn't 'go' like novus/nova/novum. It's Thirdish. ...

In that August interview which our Holy Father Pope Francis gave to a Fr Spadaro, there was an interesting pair of terminological innovation...

Well, it did make me rather tetchy. I read somewhere about some 'traditionalists' referring to celebrations of the Novus Ordo Mass a...

A few days ago, we moved house. Readers who had my old address, telephone number, and email address will, if they wish to email me at the em...

This continues my series (see June 1 and June 5) about the background of the imminent new English translation of the Mass. We have seen t...

Intellectually, academically, the most exciting thing about Summorum Pontificum and Universae Ecclesiae is that they establish a level pla...