Please pray for the repose of His Excellency, Bishop Robert Morlino, who died on the evening of November 24. Requiem aeternam dona ei, Domine Et lux perpetua luceat ei Requiescat in pace.
As has become something of a tradition, His Excellency the Most Rev Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Throne with Absolution at the catafalque to pray for the deceased bishops and priests of the Diocese of Madison on All Souls’ Day. The 2018 edition will take place in the evening of … [Read more…]
On Sunday, July 29 at 3:00 PM, there will be a Missa Cantata according to the traditional Dominican Rite celebrated by Fr James Dominic Rooney, O.P. at Blessed Sacrament Parish, 2121 Rowley Ave (near West HS). This Mass is organized by the Dominicans of the parish, with assistance from the TMSM, and will be preceeded … [Read more…]
On Saturday, June 30, 2018, newly-ordained Fr Peter Lee celebrated his first Mass as a Solemn Mass in the Presence of the Bishop in Cappa Magna. This liturgy includes some very interesting moments in our Roman Rite: The Bishop recites the prayers at the foot of the altar together with the celebrant, with the other … [Read more…]
On Friday, June 29, His Excellency the Most Rev. Robert Morlino will be ordaining three seminarians of the diocese to the Holy Order of the priesthood. The following morning, one of those men — the Rev Peter Lee — will offer his Fist Holy Mass as a Solemn High Mass (TLM/EF) in the presence of … [Read more…]
We are now in Passiontide. The statues have been veiled. Psalm 42 and the Gloria Patri are now omitted. Next Sunday we commemorate Our Lord’s entry into Jerusalem with Palm Sunday, and enter into the most sacred week of the Church’s year. Holy Week TLM schedules in the Diocese of Madison: At St Mary’s Pine … [Read more…]
Although not a holy day of obligation, Ash Wednesday is one of the most important days of the liturgical year. You can begin your Lent with Holy Mass and distribution of ashes on Wednesday, February 14. Sung Mass of Ash Wednesday Wednesday, February 14, 2018 St Mary’s Pine Bluff 6:00 PM
On Saturday, March 3, 2018, His Excellency the Most Rev Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Throne to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the death of Fr Alfred Kunz. Fr Kunz was the longtime pastor of St Michael’s parish in Dane, just north of Madison, where he was instrumental in continuing … [Read more…]
Here are some photos from the TMSM’s 2018 Candlemas, including the blessing and procession of candles, followed by a Pontifical Mass at the Throne, celebrated by the Most Rev Robert Morlino.
The pre-Lenten season of Septuagesima is rapidly approaching, with Septuagesima Sunday on January 28. As done in 2017, we will continue the restoration of an ancient tradition by burying the Alleluia before the TLM at St Mary’s in Pine Bluff. From last year’s post: What is the “burying of the Alleluia”? In the Medieval churches … [Read more…]