The renewed interest in the traditional rite aligns with what’s known as the “strict church” hypothesis, which stipulates ...

By this they mean, another pathetic ode to the traditional Latin Mass, that unfailing attractor of curmudgeons and weirdos. It may feel as though accounts of the excellence of that Mass are issued ...

A large part of his thesis, which he shares with many ... is that the best way to recover what has been lost is to return to the traditional Latin Mass, the ancient norm for the Church until ...

originally sung in tandem with parts of the Latin Mass, eventually chorales assumed greater importance; as well as for congregational worship, they were included in cantatas, and settings of the ...

A prominent Detroit shrine will still be able to offer the TLM, however, and Archbishop Edward Weisenburger said he intends ...

Latin Mass societies are looking at options to bring the “traditional” style back to Blair and surrounding counties after the Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown in July limited “old rite” Masses ...

In 2023, Cranney and Stephen Bullivant, a sociologist of religion, surveyed Catholics and found that half expressed interest in attending a Latin Mass. The revival of the old rite seems to be part of ...