Amongst the great religious orders of the Latin Church there are five who retain their own form of Mass: The Carmelites (Calced), The Carthusians, The Cistercians, The Dominicans and the Norbertines. Below is a rare photo of Low Mass in the Carthursian Rite.
St Stephen the First Martyr 2025
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Truly it is worthy... as we consider the birth of the blessed Stephan, who
was both levite and martyr, and who set forth for us venerable examples of
faith...
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3 comments:
It would be interesting to know the differences...and why. I'm sure you are up to the task Sibyl!
I think a lot has already been written on this subject but I will put up enough just to wet the appetite
See Archdale King - The rites of the religious orders for an exhaustive explanation of the rites...
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