There are a pair of really handy 19th century Oxford Movement Anglo-Catholic books which can be used even by low churchmen to resolve liturgical...
I wish I had a church nearby that did Morning Prayer, period. The only Anglican church where I live that I like is a Continuing High Church...
The Ethiopian Orthodox icons depict our Lord with a Levantine appearance, as well as the Virgin Mary and other persons where lighter skin is...
That’s a good question. However, the infants with two wings are cherubim (although they should have four; see Ezekiel chapters 1 and 10, and...
Good to know.
I really like the 1962 Canadian BCP, however, its Psalter is best avoided, as it omits certain commonly misunderstood verses from the so-called...
There are two examples of this I am aware of in addition to the aformentioned Spanish example. Firstly, the Church of South India, which was the...
Rev. Percy Dearmer argued in The Parson’s Handbook that in the traditional English rites, there should be no more than two candles on the altar....
By the way, this is an awesome resource, in case my previous post did not make that sufficiently clear.
The main sad aspect is that these hours of the Divine Office were meant to be conventual liturgical services, but outside of the more traditional...
I myself find the superabundance of nudity in contemporary film and television, for example, HBO series like Game of Thrones or Westworld, to be...
Divna is a great singer, but there are a number of better recordings than that. You should look up the Kyiv Chamber Choir. As far as Gregorian...
Actually regarding “Russian Chant” there is no single form of chant in the Russian/Ukrainian/Eastern Slavic tradition. You have ancient Byzantine...
I myself am convinced on the basis of Scripture, Reason and Tradition that the four Gospels, correctly translated* and correctly interpreted*, are...
Out of curiosity do you regard the Eastern Orthodox practice of Chrismation, which is often viewed as analogous to Confirmation, and which is...
The people there strike me as being very nice.
That is really sad. We need to pray that doesn’t happen. You should also contact traditionalist groups in the C of E to help lobby on your...
I have a very large collection of these.
Those errors were largely a product of decadence of the Cluniac Benedictine monasteries, which were so bad the Cistercians were formed as a...
I really appreciate the work of monastics in the Anglican community. I’ve been meaning to visit the Order of the Holy Cross monastery in Santa...