December 16, 2024
Uwe Michael Lang, priestly liturgical historian and priest of St. Philip Neri’s Chapel in London, is the author of this new book. A short history of the Roman Massfrom Ignatius Publishing.
Topics covered in this episode include:
- Origins of the Roman Rite and Development of the Roman Eucharistic Prayer
- The problem of liturgical antiquarianism (trying to revive customs that are said to have originated in the early church, giving priority to those that have been passed down continuously)
- value of advertising direction
worship - The predicament of the present, separated from the past and tradition
link
Father Uwe Michael Lang A short history of the Roman Mass https://ignatius.com/a-short-history-of-the-roman-mass-shrmp/
Pope Pius XII opposes liturgical antiquarianism (paras. 61-64)
https://www.vatican.va/content/pius-xii/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-xii_enc_20111947_mediator-dei.html
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