The “New Mass” of 1964: Part 4
Part 4 – “What went wrong?”: Pastoral Accompaniment, Disillusionment, and Blame
Features
The “New Mass” of 1964: Part 3
Part 3 – “Missal-bound resistance”: A study of lay & clerical reaction
The “New Mass” of 1964: Part 1
Part 1 – A New Liturgy: How the ‘reform before the reform’ was understood
The “New Mass” of 1964: Introduction
This multi-part study seeks to explore how the laity experienced and reacted to the very first post-conciliar liturgical changes.
The “New Mass” of 1964
This multi-part study explores how the laity experienced and reacted to the very first post-conciliar liturgical changes.
Teaching the Mass with Song & ‘Dialog’
This heavily illustrated article reveals that vernacular recitation of the Mass texts–aloud and in common by the congregation during the liturgy–far predate the Second Vatican Council.
The Epistles & Gospels in English
A comprehensive study of English scripture translations and the custom of reciting the Sunday liturgical readings from the pulpit for the benefit of the faithful between 971 and 1964.
Forgotten English Rituals
A comprehensive study of the official use of vernacular languages in Catholic ritual books and the administration of the sacraments between 1450 and 1962.