The ancient liturgy honors the Blessed Virgin Mary through a Mass celebrated at dawn, in complete darkness, and lit only by ...

Latin has been for centuries the central language of the Catholic Church, both in liturgy and administration. However, its predominance has drastically decreased in recent decades, especially after ...

Supporters of the traditional Latin Mass have welcomed hints of an easing of restrictions, while cautioning that traditionalist practices still face tough resistance from some Church leaders. “Bishops ...

Altar servers lead the closing procession during a traditional Latin Mass at Immaculate Conception Seminary in Huntington, N.Y., in this July 1, 2021, file photo. (OSV News photo/Gregory A. Shemitz) ...

OXFORD, England (OSV News) — Supporters of the traditional Latin Mass have welcomed hints of an easing of restrictions, while cautioning that traditionalist practices still face tough resistance from ...

The Chicago cardinal made oblique criticisms of the traditional Mass in an Oct. 22 reflection. A pontifical solemn high Mass, a special traditional Latin Mass, is celebrated by Cardinal Raymond Burke ...