#missals

[cuties-in-codices]

decorated text pages

from the stammheim missal, a richly illuminated liturgical manuscript produced at st michael's abbey in hildesheim, lower saxony, c. 1160-80

source: Los Angeles, J. Paul Getty Museum, Ms. 64, ff. 63v-74v

[koredzas]

Unknown Artist - Open Book. 1490 - 1510

[sharonkabel]

Missals in the Shepherd of the Valley | Sharon Kabel

About I recently started a comprehensive search of ‘missal’ in the Catholic News Archive (CNA). By ‘comprehensive’, I mean that I am documen

[thefrankfriar]

‪Some of our #Carmelite #Missals from yesterday year!! #carmeliterite‬ (at National Shrine Of Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel)

[fontainecourt-blog]

The Use of Latin

If you are familiar with Twitter, the following wedge of silly cake will not surprise you: You are younger than I am. YOU did not live through the early 1960’s not able to understand The Mass (because it was in Latin) YOU did not experience having to eat fish on Fridays when everyone else ate burgers and you were a little kid!:( The poor unfortunate! They made him (*) eat fish! They caused him to…

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[septembersung]

The Benedictines have a motto: Succisa virescit — cut down, it grows back again. It’s a variation on one of the oldest sayings of all: sanguis martyrum semen christianorum. Perhaps there is a special fruitfulness in the blood that, over the centuries, so many priests and faithful have shed (literally or metaphorically) as their Catholic worship was attacked by iconoclasm, be it of the Byzantine, Protestant, or Modernist variety.

Peter Kwasniewski, from “A Defaced Missal from the Post-Conciliar Revolution”