The Latin Mass Explained

My 5 star rating includes the actual book, but also is reflective of the importance of the subject and the gratitude I feel to have come across this book. Being 54, I missed out on most of this stuff (I believe I saw the Communion rail still present when young, but I don't believe we used it...). Ev......more

I liked this book very much. Having only had the opportunity to attend Novus Ordo Masses, I don't know much about the Extraordinary (Latin) Form. Over the past few years, however, I have been inspired by Pope Benedict's support and encouragement of the Latin Mass to find out more. This is a good bas......more

As someone who was born well after Vatican II and has been attending the Novus Ordo (Mass of Paul VI/Ordinary Form) my entire life, I have very little experience with the Extraordinary Form (AKA Traditional Latin Mass/Tridentine Mass). I have attended a few Low Masses (quiet mass) and a Sung Mass an......more

Super informative! A great way to really understand the Traditional Rite.......more

This was a very interesting book. I have wanted to look into the latin mass for a while now and current events just pushed me to do it. I have been told that the latin mass is so different than the current mass celebrated by most Catholics but I just don't see it. It seems obviously more reverent in......more