Tag Archives: Liturgy

Second Sunday after Easter 2020

Posted on Sunday, 26 April, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

2nd Sunday after Easter 2020 according to the Use of Sarum, with sermon. I mention the impending end of lockdown here in France (11th May) with some continuing restrictions. I intend to continue recording Mass and sermons for the sake … Continue reading →

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Low Sunday 2020 Mass and Sermon

Posted on Sunday, 19 April, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have just uploaded my Mass for Low Sunday. I used the “weekday” Sunday Mass rather than the series of repeats of Easter Sunday at odds with the clausa paschuae on Easter Saturday in the Gregorian and Gelasian Sacramentaries.

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Informal talk on the Use of Sarum

Posted on Friday, 17 April, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Here is an informal talk on my book A Twitch on the Sarum Thread with greater insistence on the founding cultural and philosophical principles underlying liturgical traditions. Indeed it is not specifically about the Sarum Use / Rite but the … Continue reading →

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Paschal Vigil 2020

Posted on Saturday, 11 April, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Holy Saturday 2020 following the Use of Sarum. This is not an easy ceremony to do alone! The essential is to “sow the seeds”… The ceremony is simplified but contains the blessing of the fire and incense grains to attach … Continue reading →

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Good Friday 2020

Posted on Friday, 10 April, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Mass of the Presanctified, Vespers and Burial of the Lord according to the Use of Sarum. Village parish version. The two Old Testament lessons and the Passion of St John are in English, the rest in Latin (Greek in the … Continue reading →

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Maundy Thursday 2020

Posted on Thursday, 9 April, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Maundy Thursday Mass In Coena Domini according to the Use of Sarum, village church version. Mass is celebrated and three hosts are consecrated. The Preface is taken from the Rouen Missal. Vespers are sung at the lectern and the altars … Continue reading →

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Holy Week 2020

Posted on Tuesday, 31 March, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I will be recording the ceremonies of Holy Week. As I will be on my own, they will be considerably simplified from what would have been done at Salisbury Cathedral in the early 1540’s! I plan the following: Palm Sunday: … Continue reading →

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Rubricism

Posted on Monday, 30 March, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I am not pointing any fingers in any particular directions, but I have been aware since the early 1980’s of a certain fashion of interpreting the rules of the liturgy. It is something we could also call canonical positivism. In … Continue reading →

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Mass sine populo

Posted on Thursday, 19 March, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

There is quite a lot of discussion going on in various Facebook groups about what priests can do when the civil authority has forbidden all gatherings of people because of the present epidemic of coronavirus. Several years ago, I wrote … Continue reading →

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Romantic and Patristic Liturgy in Louis Bouyer

Posted on Tuesday, 10 March, 2020 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The work of Louis Bouyer (1913-2004) was a unique contribution to French ressourcement theology. A convert from Lutheranism and a French Oratorian, he followed John-Henry Newman in many ways, inspired by Newman’s patristic approach rather than a slavish conversion to … Continue reading →

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