Titian’s Assumption of the Blessed Virgin
A.L.P.
Where else would you see a bright fiery sunset enlivening Renaissance palaces, but in Venice? This is a city of saints and their relics, great historical figure...
Liturgy
Was Vatican II Necessary? A Response to George Weigel
William
George Weigel is a champion of the Second Vatican Council. He defends the council from being twisted and co-opted by leftwing Catholics; and he defends it from...
Ten Reasons for Tradition’s Appeal
James
Here's a list (not exhaustive) of some reflections on the appeal of the traditional Latin Mass, particularly among younger Catholics. I am not asserting that t...
Recapturing Romanitas
James
Writing for the Catholic Herald, Father Alexander Lucie-Smith unpacks an important and widely overlooked concept known as romanitas. He starts with a review of ...
1866 to 2020 – The Incredible Story of a Light in the Darkness
Cream City Catholic
If you told someone the Catholic Church was experiencing an incredible resurgence in the postmodern world we live in now, they may wonder if you need to get yo...
Continuity…or Rupture?
William
The words, look, and feel of Catholic liturgy have all changed dramatically. The old Latin Mass and the average contemporary Mass (novus ordo) seem to be ...
Seeing the Beauty of Spiritual Communion
Jody
When the COVID-19 pandemic led to restrictions on public Masses and sacramental reception of Holy Communion, a sort of tension seemed to emerge. On the one han...
Easter Mass at Saint Stanislaus
Cream City Catholic
As the nation and world grapple with the ramifications of COVID-19, there has been a lot of discussion in recent weeks, both here and on other Catholic forums,...
Television Masses and Sacred Spaces
Jody
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world and sacred landscape we once knew. Adoration chapels are only accessed by a scheduled adorer, Church pews are empty...
Learning to Chant
Cream City Catholic
We want to let our readers know about a new YouTube channel put together by Dominican seminarians in Fribourg. This channel is unique in that it actually teach...