Questions about liturgy: Bows and Genuflections

Jan 03, 2026 19:30

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Bows and Genuflections

Recently rumors have been flying that Pope Francis is preparing to impose stringent restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Kneeling at the Consecration and for Communion

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Nov 09, 2025 21:58

ZENIT Staff

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Handling the Lectionary and Missal

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Nov 07, 2025 16:17

ZENIT Staff

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The traditional Latin Mass celebrated in St. Peter’s Basilica marks a new chapter under the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV

For the first time since 2019, the so-called “old Mass” — the usus antiquior of the Roman Rite — resounded beneath Michelangelo’s dome. Roughly three thousand pilgrims, many of them young families with children and lace-veiled women, filled the basilica

Oct 28, 2025 20:07

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Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Genuflections Toward the Tabernacle

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Oct 26, 2025 19:58

ZENIT Staff

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Prayer of Exorcism at Baptisms

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Oct 23, 2025 18:01

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals will return to Rome for a new Consistory in June 2026 requested by Pope Leo XIV

The January gathering brought together 170 cardinals, both electors and non-electors, marking the first such assembly of Leo XIV’s pontificate. The June meeting, he explained, will not be an isolated event

“Pray with the Pope”: A renewed invitation to pray for his monthly prayer intentions

An invitation from the Holy Father to pray for the challenges facing humanity

Questions about liturgy: Bows and Genuflections

Questions about liturgy: Applause Within Mass

Questions about liturgy: Women and Girls as Altar Servers

Questions about liturgy: Flags Over a Coffin

Questions about liturgy: Adoration When There Is No Tabernacle

Pope Leo XIV would grant dispensations to return to celebrating Mass in Latin, according to the Papal Nuncio in the United Kingdom

Questions about liturgy: When to Set Out the Vessels for Mass?

Questions about liturgy: Kneeling at the Consecration and for Communion

Questions about liturgy: Handling the Lectionary and Missal

The traditional Latin Mass celebrated in St. Peter’s Basilica marks a new chapter under the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV

Questions about liturgy: Genuflections Toward the Tabernacle

Questions about liturgy: Prayer of Exorcism at Baptisms