This classic trilogy had a groundbreaking effect in ringing in an awareness of the broader Christian World to westerners. It remains among the most readable and authoritative sources about the churches to the east of Rome. (World Religions)
This classic trilogy had a groundbreaking effect in ringing in an awareness of the broader Christian World to westerners. It remains among the most re...
Adrian Fortescue, The Reverend Dr J.B. O`Connell, Revd Dr Alcuin Reid (Monastère Saint-Benoît, France)
'This book, a classic guide to the celebration of the Church's ancient Gregorian Rite in the English-speaking world, will serve priests and seminarians of the twenty-first century just as it served so many priests of the twentieth in their pastoral mission, which now necessarily includes familiarity with and openness to the use of the older form of the sacred liturgy. I happily commend it to the clergy, seminarians and laity as a reliable tool for the preparation and celebration of the liturgical rites authoritatively granted by the Holy Father in Summorum Pontificum. 'I congratulate...
'This book, a classic guide to the celebration of the Church's ancient Gregorian Rite in the English-speaking world, will serve priests and seminar...
This vital work, first published in 1918, remains of crucial importance to anyone attempting to understand Western liturgy. Fr. Fortescue provides clear, helpful insight into how to correctly order the Holy Mass as well as other liturgical services. His style is both easily understood and authoritative.
This vital work, first published in 1918, remains of crucial importance to anyone attempting to understand Western liturgy. Fr. Fortescue provides cle...
