Tag Archives: Usus Antiquior

“nothing was required of me but to pray”

Posted on 22 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

At Ignitum Today there is a entry by a gal who attended a “Traditional Latin Mass” for the first time in years.
The first part of the piece:
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This Sunday by happy accident (no one could find the 3 year old’s shoes until … Continue reading →

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Laudamus Te Magazine. Fr. Z makes a proposal.

Posted on 20 February 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Sometime ago I wrote about the a fairly new publication called Laudamus Te, HERE.  You can find readers’ comments about it under that entry. One year subscription is $32 per year. They have a volume rate, which will help parishes and … Continue reading →

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Archbp. Cordileone interviewed in the UK’s Catholic Herald. Comments on the TLM

Posted on 29 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

In the UK’s best Catholic weekly, the Catholic Herald, the Archbishop of San Francisco, Most Rev. Salvatore Cordileone, offered some interesting comments.
Read the whole thing there, but here is something of interest concerning the older form of Holy Mass.  My … Continue reading →

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A first TLM experience recounted

Posted on 10 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
At home for Christmas break from the seminary where I teach, I had occasion to meet with a single mother and daughter whom I befriended when working in a parish internship long ago. The daughter is now 20 … Continue reading →

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“The Latin Mass is like beer. You have to drink it in a few times to like it.” Why Taylor Marshall attends the TLM.

Posted on 8 January 2013 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

May I suggest that you trot like Chaucer over to Taylor Marshall’s place and read his reflection on why he now attends Holy Mass in the Usus Antiquior?
Some highlights to whet the… you know…
I’ve not always been partial to the … Continue reading →

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Diocese of Greensburg – Usus Antiquior implemented

Posted on 21 December 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

For your Brick by Brick file.
Someone sent me news about a development in the Diocese of Greenburg.
Bishop Brandt implements Mass in extraordinary form in Latrobe
GREENSBURG — Bishop Lawrence E. Brandt announced that he is implementing the celebration of the Mass … Continue reading →

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REVIEW: Laudamus Te – The Magazine of the Extraordinary Form of the Latin Liturgy of the Roman Rite

Posted on 28 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Many of you subscribe to or know the small booklet Magnificat, an aid for the post-Conciliar form of Holy Mass.  It is pocket-size and it is sent to you each, I believe, month.
There is now a similar aid for the Usus Antiquior, or … Continue reading →

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QUAERITUR: Vernacular Proper in the TLM?

Posted on 27 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

From a reader:
I am considering starting an EF daily Mass in my parish. I am considering offering it as per usual with the exeption of using the vernacular for the propers (introit, collect, gradual, communion, post communion) and the readings. … Continue reading →

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NYC/NJ 24 November – (Usus Antiquior) Altar Server Retreat and Solemn Mass

Posted on 21 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I received notice from friends in New York that they are sponsoring a Retreat for Altar Servers (of the Mass according to the 1962 Missal).
WHAT: Server Retreat for the Extraordinary Form, Solemn Mass.
WHEN: Retreat – Saturday, 24 November starting 10:30 … Continue reading →

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Do you have your 2013 Ordo for the Usus Antiquior?

Posted on 14 November 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Remember… Advent is coming…. FAST.
Fathers… do you have your 2013 Ordo for the Usus Antiquior as well as for the Novus Ordo.
The Roman Rite has two forms.  You should have an Ordo for both.

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