Articles & Series

The “New Mass” of 1964: Conclusion

Conclusion to the series

Part 4 – “What went wrong?”: Pastoral Accompaniment, Disillusionment, and Blame

Part 3 – “Missal-bound resistance”: A study of lay & clerical reaction

Part 2 – Polls & Surveys: Assessing popular opinions on the reform

Part 1 – A New Liturgy: How the ‘reform before the reform’ was understood

This multi-part study seeks to explore how the laity experienced and reacted to the very first post-conciliar liturgical changes.

An illustrated exploration of Gothic-style vestments in the Roman Catholic Church between 1838 and 1957.

This is the final part of a three-part series, exploring the history of the televised mass and the spread of cry rooms in Catholic churches.

This is the second in a three-part series, exploring the history of microphones in Catholic churches used on the altar and throughout the sanctuary.