Traditional Latin Masses this Month
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Ju 7th Sunday after Pentecost 11:30 a.m. Sunday 11 July Missa Cantata
Most Holy Trinity, Ledbury | Fr Adrian Wiltshire
8th Sunday after Pentecost 11:30 a.m. Sunday 18 July Missa Cantata
Most Holy Trinity, Ledbury | Fr Adrian Wiltshire
9th Sunday after Pentecost 11:30 a.m. Sunday 25 July Missa Cantata
Most Holy Trinity, Ledbury | Fr Adrian Wiltshire
Time after Pentecost The solemnity of Pentecost and its octave are over, and the progress of the Liturgical Year introduces us into a new period, which is altogether different from those we have hitherto spent.
From the very beginning of Advent, which is the prelude to the Christmas festival, right up to the anniversary of the descent of the Holy Ghost, we have witnessed the entire series of the mysteries of our Redemption; all have been unfolded to us.
The sequel of seasons and feasts made up a sublime drama, which absorbed our very existence; we have but just come from the final celebration, which was the consummation of the whole. And yet, we have got through but one half of the year.
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This does not imply that the Public Mass Centres around Malvern period we have still to live is devoid of its own special Most Holy Trinity mysteries; but, instead of keeping Ledbury HR8 2EE our attention by the ceaseless interest of one plan hurrying on its Holy Hour: 10:45 – Sunday completion, the sacred liturgy is Mass: 11:30 – Sunday about to put before us an almost Rosary: After Mass unbroken succession of varied episodes, of which some are website | map | contact brilliant with glory, and others exquisite in loveliness, but each one of them bringing its special St Gregory the Great tribute towards either the Cheltenham GL50 3PR development of the dogmas of faith, or the furtherance of the Low Mass: 19:00 – First Wednesdays Christian life.
That year’s cycle will thus be filled website | map | contact up; it will disappear; a new one will take its place, bringing before us the same divine facts, and Belmont Abbey pouring forth the same graces on Hereford HR2 9RZ Christ’s Mystical Body. No public Masses until further notice This section of the liturgical year, which comprises a little more or a little less than six months, according as Easter is early or website | map | contact
late, has always had the character it holds at present. But, although it Prinknash Abbey only admits detached solemnities Gloucestershire GL4 6EX and feasts, the influence of the moveable portion of the cycle is It is currently understood that public TLM's still observable. will not be returning at Prinknash.
It may have as many as twenty- eight, or as few as 23 weeks. This variation depends not only upon website | map | contact the feast of Easter, which may occur on any of the days between the 2nd of March and 25th of April, inclusively; but, also, on the date of the First Sunday of Some Broadcast Masses & Services Advent, the opening of a new The Oratory ecclesiastical year, and which is Cardiff (Cong. Orat.) always the Sunday nearest the Kalends [i.e., the month’s first day] of December. Low Mass: 08:00 - Sunday High Mass: 11:15 - Sunday In the Roman liturgy, the Sundays of this series go under the name of “Sundays after Pentecost”. As website | broadcasts we shall show in the next chapter, that title is the most suitable that could have been given and is Sacred Heart (ICKSP) found in the oldest Limerick, Ireland V94 HK29 Sacramentaries and Antiphonaries; but it was not universally adopted by even all Missa Cantata: 10:30 - Sunday those churches which followed the Roman Rite; in progress of time, however, that title was the general website | broadcasts one.
To mention some of the previous early names:
2 • in the Comes of Alcuin, Latin Mass Society which takes us back to the 8th century, we find Latin & Greek Summer School, the first section of these Sundays called “Sundays 15-21 August, nr. Macclesfield after Pentecost”; The Latin course is intensive, over five days. The • the second is named Latinists will be able to attend Mass in the “Weeks after the Feast of the Apostles” (post Extraordinary Form, either Low or Sung, each Natale Apostolorum); day. (Priests will be able to celebrate Mass in the form of their choice.) • the third goes under the title of “Weeks after St. The LMS’s Latin coursebook, Simplicissimus, is Laurence” (post Sancti used as an aid in the course, and all participants Laurentii); are given a copy. We will be using a thoroughly revised and corrected edition. • the fourth has the appellation of “Weeks of the Seventh Month” For the first time, in 2021, the Latin Mass (September); and, lastly, Society will be offering New Testament Greek teaching along-side the Latin Course. Interest in • the fifth is termed “Weeks this form of Greek from devotional and after St. Michael” (post scholarly motives is closely associated with Sancti Angeli), and lasts till Advent. interest in liturgical Latin, and in the larger venue of Savio House it makes sense to add this element to the course. As late as the 16th century, many missals of the Western Church For full details see the LMS website. gave us these several sections of the Time after Pentecost, but some of the titles varied according to the special saints honoured in the respective dioceses, and Mass of Ages – Summer 2021 which were taken as the date- marks of this period of the year. Mass of Ages is the quarterly magazine of the Latin Mass Society. It contains reports on our The Roman Missal, published by order of St. Pius V, has gradually many activities across the country, news of been adopted in all our Latin Traditional Catholic events, articles on aspects churches, and has restored the of traditional Faith and culture, and opinions on ancient denomination to the developments in the Catholic Church. ecclesiastical season we have just entered upon; so that the only name under which it is now known The latest edition, is available online on the amongst us is, the “Time after LMS website. Members of the LMS receive Pentecost” (post Pentecosten). their own personal copies in the post.
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Altar serving
If you would like to serve at Mass please contact Fr Adrian Wiltshire, parish priest of Most Holy Trinity, Ledbury.
Singing
If you are interested in singing Mass please contact Alastair Tocher, director of the Schola Gregoriana Malverniensis.
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