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On Wednesday, May 31, 2017, the Most Reverend Bishop Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Feast of The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mass will begin at 6:00 pm, and will be celebrated at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Monona. This is likely the first TLM in … [Read more…]

There will be a Solemn Mass on Sunday, April 23—the Octave Day of Easter—at St Mary’s Pine Bluff, 7:30 am The Solemn rites of Holy Week and Easter morning having been completed, we will again honor the glorious Resurrection of our Lord with a Solemn Mass for the octave day of Easter. Please join us … [Read more…]

Hæc dies, quam fecit Dominus: exsultemus, et lætemur in ea! Happy Easter! Thanks to visiting priests Fr Johnson, US Navy chaplain, and Fr Young, of the Diocese of Davenport, we were able to celebrate Holy Week and Easter morning with the Solemn rites. Here are some photos:

Here are photos from the Pontifical Mass at the Throne celebrated by His Excellency, the Most Rev Robert Morlino, for the Feast of St Joseph (transferred), Monday, March 20, 2017. The next Pontifical Mass will be on the Feast of the Queenship of Our Lady, Wed. May 31 at Immaculate Heart of Mary parish, Monona.

Here’s part II of the schedules for Holy Week and Easter in the usus antiquior, April 9-16, 2017: St Mary’s, Pine Bluff: It is confirmed that the Triduum (times here) will be full Solemn rites with deacon and subdeacon. St Norbert, Roxbury Palm Sunday 11:00 am, Blessing of Palms and Sung Mass Monday–Wednesday of Holy Week … [Read more…]

Here are the schedules for Holy Week and Easter in the usus antiquior, April 9-16, 2017: St Mary’s, Pine Bluff Palm Sunday 7:30 am, Blessing of Palms and Sung Mass Holy Thursday 8:30 pm, Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper Good Friday 2:00 pm, Solemn afternoon liturgy Holy Saturday 10:00 pm, Solemn Easter Vigil Easter … [Read more…]

On Monday, March 20, 2017, the Most Reverend Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Feast of St Joseph. Mass will begin at 7:00 pm in the chapel of Holy Name Heights / Bp O’Connor Center. Although usually on March 19, the Feast of St Joseph is transferred to the … [Read more…]

There will be a Sung Mass on Ash Wednesday at 6:30 pm at St Mary’s Pine Bluff.  Fr Heilman will be available to hear confessions during the Mass. We are already well into the Septuagesima season, with violet vestments, the Gloria absent except on feast days, and the Alleluia-song buried until Easter. Hopefully you are … [Read more…]

The pre-Lenten season is nearly upon us, and on Septuagesima Sunday—February 12—the TMSM will be restoring the Medieval tradition of “burying the Alleluia” before Solemn Mass at St Mary’s in Pine Bluff. What is the “burying of the Alleluia”? In the Medieval churches of Western Europe, various customs arose around the final “Alleluia” which concludes … [Read more…]

On February 2, 2017, His Excellency the Most Rev Robert Morlino celebrated a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Feast of the Purification of Our Lady, preceded by the Blessing of Candles and procession. Photos can be found below, or by going directly to the Facebook album here

January 15, 2017 by TMSM Content

Msgr. Bartylla, Vicar General, celebrated a Solemn Mass at St. Mary’s in Pine Bluff. Fr. John Zuhlsdorf and Mr. Brian McMichen were deacon and subdeacon. Pictures can be found below, or click here.

On Sunday, 28 April, the 7:30 AM Mass at St Mary’s Pine Bluff will be a Solemn Mass for the Octave Day of Easter / Low Sunday. We will also be singing the Te Deum immediately after Mass in thanksgiving for the appointment of our new bishop.

Welcome to His Excellency, the Most Rev Donald J Hying, who was announced today, 25 April 2019, as the Fifth Bishop of Madison!

Thanks to Mr Joe Hanneman, who provided these excellent photos of our Easter Vigil at St Mary’s in Pine Bluff

Yesterday, our Holy Thursday observance began with sung Tenebræ, featuring our newly-acquired hearse. In the evening, for the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, we had a Solemn Mass with the debut of our splendid new white vestments, which arrived from Rome only one week ago. Here are some photos:

We have now entered the liturgical season of Lent, and thus violet vestments have been the norm for the last three Sundays. The TMSM had been using portions of our violet Pontifical set until recently, so to avoid uneven wear to that set, we have acquired a separate Solemn Mass set. This new set arrived … [Read more…]

We are already well into the pre-Lenten season, and Ash Wednesday is just around the corner. At St Mary’s Pine Bluff, we are planning to have a Solemn High Mass for Ash Wednesday, 6 March 2019, preceded by the blessing and distribution of ashes, beginning at 6:30 PM.

We are planning to have a Solemn Mass for the Vigil of the Epiphany on Saturday, 5 January, at St Mary’s in Pine Bluff at 4:00 PM, followed by Exposition, Benediction, and the Solemn Blessing of the Epiphany Water. What began as plans for simple Benediction and blessing of the Epiphany Water before the Knights … [Read more…]

Today is the Octave Day of the Nativity, and this Sunday, January 6, we will celebrate the great Feast of the Epiphany. The Roman liturgy offers some wonderful chants this time of year, which are a bit outside the norm of what most Catholic laity are used to hearing, even if they are familiar with … [Read more…]

The Tridentine Mass Society was recently approached by Fr Andrew Showers, one of the priests at St Paul’s, the campus parish of the University of Wisconsin, requesting our assistance. The students were requesting a traditional Advent Rorate Mass, and they would need to borrow some liturgical items for proper celebration of the TLM in their … [Read more…]

The Tridentine Mass Society will hold a Solemn Requiem Mass to pray for the repose of His Excellency, the Most Rev Robert Morlino, our beloved departed Bishop of Madison on Thursday, December 6, 7:00 PM at St Mary’s Pine Bluff. We will begin with Vespers of the Dead at 7:00 PM, followed by Mass at … [Read more…]

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…]

On Friday, February 2nd, 2018, His Excellency the Most Rev Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary (a.k.a. Candlemas). Mass will be preceded by the blessing and procession of candles. Location: Holy Name Heights (formerly the Bp O’Connor Center) Time: 6:00 … [Read more…]

On November 2, His Excellency the Most Reverend Robert Morlino commemorated All Souls’ Day with a Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Throne for the intentions of the deceased clergy of the Diocese of Madison. Following are some photos of the evening:

In the coming week, we will both celebrate All Saints’ Day, and commemorate All Souls’ Day. In addition to the normal weekday TLM schedule, we will have additional Masses for these important days, including a Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Throne. All Saints Day First, on Wednesday, November 1, we honor the feast of All … [Read more…]

On Friday, October 13, His Excellency Bishop Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Mass at the Throne to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Miracle of the Sun at Fatima. Mass will be at St Mary’s Pine Bluff, and will begin at 6:00 pm.

Remember that our next Pontifical Mass at the Throne celebrated by His Excellency, Bp Robert Morlino, is coming up soon! See also the write-up in the Madison Catholic Herald here. Tuesday, August 22, 2017 6:00 pm Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Monona, WI Titular feast of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Pontifical Mass at the … [Read more…]

On Sunday, August 6th, the 7:30 am Mass at St Mary Pine Bluff will be a Solemn Mass for the Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord. As the diocesan seminarians are in the midst of their annual gathering with the Bishop, one of the transitional deacons will join us to take his proper role … [Read more…]

His Excellency, Bishop Morlino, currently has two Pontifical Masses at the Throne scheduled for the upcoming late summer / early autumn months here in the Diocese of Madison: Tuesday, August 22, 20176:00 pmImmaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Monona First, we will be returning to IHM parish in Monona to celebrate their titular feast day: the … [Read more…]

On May 31, feast of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary, His Excellency Bishop Morlino celebrated a Pontifical Mass at the Throne at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in Monona. This was the first pontifical liturgy in the usus antiquior at the parish in the Summorum Pontificum era, and the first use of our … [Read more…]

Our new white Pontifical Mass vestment set has now departed the tailor’s in Rome, and so we turn to the next vestment fundraiser project: Blue Pontifical Mass set, and Violet Folded Chasubles Please help us to glorify God through beautiful liturgies! You can mail your tax-deductible donations to: Tridentine Mass Society of Madison 733 Struck … [Read more…]

There will be a Sung Mass on Thursday, 5/25 at 6:00pm at St Mary’s Pine Bluff for Ascension Thursday. This important day in the liturgical year features the extinguishing of the Paschal Candle, as we commemorate Our Lord’s ascent into heaven 40 days after His Resurrection.

On Wednesday, May 31, 2017, the Most Reverend Bishop Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Feast of The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mass will begin at 6:00 pm, and will be celebrated at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Monona. This is likely the first TLM in … [Read more…]

There will be a Solemn Mass on Sunday, April 23—the Octave Day of Easter—at St Mary’s Pine Bluff, 7:30 am The Solemn rites of Holy Week and Easter morning having been completed, we will again honor the glorious Resurrection of our Lord with a Solemn Mass for the octave day of Easter. Please join us … [Read more…]

Hæc dies, quam fecit Dominus: exsultemus, et lætemur in ea! Happy Easter! Thanks to visiting priests Fr Johnson, US Navy chaplain, and Fr Young, of the Diocese of Davenport, we were able to celebrate Holy Week and Easter morning with the Solemn rites. Here are some photos:

Here are photos from the Pontifical Mass at the Throne celebrated by His Excellency, the Most Rev Robert Morlino, for the Feast of St Joseph (transferred), Monday, March 20, 2017. The next Pontifical Mass will be on the Feast of the Queenship of Our Lady, Wed. May 31 at Immaculate Heart of Mary parish, Monona.

Here’s part II of the schedules for Holy Week and Easter in the usus antiquior, April 9-16, 2017: St Mary’s, Pine Bluff: It is confirmed that the Triduum (times here) will be full Solemn rites with deacon and subdeacon. St Norbert, Roxbury Palm Sunday 11:00 am, Blessing of Palms and Sung Mass Monday–Wednesday of Holy Week … [Read more…]

Here are the schedules for Holy Week and Easter in the usus antiquior, April 9-16, 2017: St Mary’s, Pine Bluff Palm Sunday 7:30 am, Blessing of Palms and Sung Mass Holy Thursday 8:30 pm, Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper Good Friday 2:00 pm, Solemn afternoon liturgy Holy Saturday 10:00 pm, Solemn Easter Vigil Easter … [Read more…]

On Monday, March 20, 2017, the Most Reverend Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Feast of St Joseph. Mass will begin at 7:00 pm in the chapel of Holy Name Heights / Bp O’Connor Center. Although usually on March 19, the Feast of St Joseph is transferred to the … [Read more…]

There will be a Sung Mass on Ash Wednesday at 6:30 pm at St Mary’s Pine Bluff.  Fr Heilman will be available to hear confessions during the Mass. We are already well into the Septuagesima season, with violet vestments, the Gloria absent except on feast days, and the Alleluia-song buried until Easter. Hopefully you are … [Read more…]

The pre-Lenten season is nearly upon us, and on Septuagesima Sunday—February 12—the TMSM will be restoring the Medieval tradition of “burying the Alleluia” before Solemn Mass at St Mary’s in Pine Bluff. What is the “burying of the Alleluia”? In the Medieval churches of Western Europe, various customs arose around the final “Alleluia” which concludes … [Read more…]

On February 2, 2017, His Excellency the Most Rev Robert Morlino celebrated a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Feast of the Purification of Our Lady, preceded by the Blessing of Candles and procession. Photos can be found below, or by going directly to the Facebook album here

Remember that this Tuesday, November 1, is a Holy Day of Obligation as we celebrate the Feast of All Saints. In Dane County, there will be the following TLMs offered for the Holy Day: 6:30 am, St Norbert’s, Roxbury 5:30 pm, St Mary’s, Pine Bluff The following day, Wednesday, November 2, His Excellency Bishop Morlino … [Read more…]

Join Bishop Morlino in praying for the deceased priests of the Diocese of Madison at this year’s Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Throne. November 2, 2016. 7:00m, Holy Name Heights (previously known as The Bishop O’Connor Center).

The TMSM will commemorate the 15th anniversary of 9/11 with a votive Missa Cantata “in tempore belli” (Mass in time of war) on Sunday, September 11 at St Mary’s in Pine Bluff at 7:30 am. We encourage all to join us in prayer for the victims and first responders of this horrendous attack.  

Father Zuhlsdorf will offer a Solemn High Mass on Monday, The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, August 15th at 7:00pm – St Mary’s Pine Bluff. Celebrant: Rev. John Zuhlsdorf Deacon: Rev. Greg Ihm Subdeacon: Mr. Peter Lee

The annual TMSM members meeting will be held on August 9, 2016 at 7:30pm at St. Mary’s in Pine Bluff.

On August 1, 2016, Bishop Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Throne for Msgr. Delbert Schmelzer, a previous vicar general of the Diocese of Madison who passed away on July 2, 2016. This is the “month’s mind” Mass, which the church traditionally celebrates one month after death. Mass begins at 7:00pm at … [Read more…]

Join the TMSM for a Solemn Mass St. Peter’s in Ashton to celebrate the Feast Day of Sts. Peter and Paul! Mass is on June 29 at 7pm. Additionally, it is the titular feast of the parish, so the faithful can receive a plenary indulgence by attending Mass, and fulfilling the usual conditions of: 1) Confession … [Read more…]

On July 1, Bishop Morlino will be offering a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Suffering and Persecuted Christians Around the Globe. Mass will begin at 7:00pm at The Holy Name Heights Chapel (previously known as the Bishop O’Connor Center).

The External Observance of the Feast of Corpus Christi will be celebrated with a High Mass, short procession, and benediction this Sunday at St. Norbert church in Roxbury (just south of Sauk City). Mass begins at 11am, procession to follow.  

Bishop Morlino will be celebrating a number of Pontifical Masses in the upcoming future. The schedule is as follows: Feast of the Ascension Thursday, May 5, 2016 7:00 pm St. Mary’s in Pine Bluff Feast of the Precious Blood Friday, July 1, 2016 Evening (Time not yet set) Location TBD

As part of our ongoing efforts to support the celebration of the Mass in the Extraordinary Form in the Diocese of Madison, we will be purchasing a red pontifical set. Our last pontifical set, which was purchased with the help of donations, and we are currently fundraising for a red set in a similar style. Click … [Read more…]

Below, you can find pictures from the Palm Sunday Solemn Mass at St Mary’s yesterday. Thanks again to all who contributed to our last funding project of a violet pontifical set. Parts of the set were used for the Solemn Mass after the procession of Palms, as can be seen below in photos. March 20, … [Read more…]

The following locations in the Madison Diocese will be offering Triduum liturgies in the Extraordinary Form: Holy Thursday St Norbert’s in Roxbury – 5:00 PM Saint Augustine’s in Platteville – 5:00 PM St Mary’s in Pine Bluff – 8:30 PM Good Friday SMPB – 4:00 PM St. Augustine’s – 3:00 PM St. Norbert’s – 5:00 … [Read more…]

In the Madison area, there are the following Masses in the Extraordinary Form on Ash Wednesday: St Mary’s in Pine Bluff – 6:30pm Sung Mass St. Norbert’s in Roxbury – 6:30am Low Mass

Over the coming months, Fr. Zuhlsdorf will be writing a multi-part series on the Extraordinary Form in the Madison Catholic Herald. The first part was published this week, and can also be found online! Also, feel free to sign up on our email list to receive updates about these articles, and other items of interest … [Read more…]

In the Madison area: Father Zuhlsdorf will offer a 6:00 PM Solemn High Mass on the Feast of the Epiphany at St. Mary’s of Pine Bluff. There is also a TLM at St. Norbert’s as usual at 6:30 AM.

This week, Christmas Masses in the Extraordinary Form will be celebrated in the following locations. Midnight Mass – St. Norbert’s in Roxbury Sung Mass, choral prelude at 11:30pm 9:15 AM – St. Mary’s in Pine Bluff Sung Mass

Yesterday, Fr. Zuhlsdorf celebrated a candlelit Rorate Mass at St. Mary’s. For those interested, a full photo album can be found here. Candlelight Mass from St. Mary’s in Pine Bluff. Photo credit: Ben Yanke Posted by Tridentine Mass Society of Madison on Saturday, December 19, 2015

On December 8, 2015, at the Bishop O’Connor Center Chapel in Madison, a Solemn Mass in the Presence of a Greater Prelate (His Excellency, Bishop Robert Morlino) will be celebrated for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.

A new project: Crowd Funded Pontifical Vestment Set in Purple. Would you like to help the TMSM fund a purple vestment set for a Pontifical Mass at the Throne? It can also be used for Solemn Masses throughout the Diocese as well. Click HERE to support. The TMSM currently has commissioned and completed a gold … [Read more…]

All the faithful of the Diocese of Madison are cordially invited to a Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Throne. Victoria’s Requiem for 4 voices will be sung. Mass will be celebrated at 7pm at the Bishop O’Connor Center in Madison, on November 2, 2015.

His Excellency, Bishop Robert C. Morlino, will be celebrating pontifical Masses in the Extraordinary Form on the following days: August 15, 11:00am, St. Mary’s in Pine Bluff Requiem: November 2, Time and Place TBD

The annual meeting of the Madison Tridentine Mass Society will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, in the gym of St. Mary of Pine Bluff parish, 3673 County Highway P, Cross Plains, WI 53528. The meeting will follow Mass in the Extraordinary Form in the church, which will be offered at 5:30 P.M.

On Friday, June 12, 2015, Fr. John Zuhlsdorf will celebrate a Mass (likely Solemn) for the Feast of the Sacred Heart. Mass begins at 5:30pm, and will be celebrated at St. Mary’s in Pine Bluff.

Would you like to see pictures from our Corpus Christi procession in Madison? Click here or click below to see them all! Bishop Robert Morlino, assisted by the priests of his diocese, celebrated a Pontifical Mass at the throne, followed by a Eucharistic procession and benediction at a number of altars around the grounds. Posted … [Read more…]

Corpus Christi, the Eucharistic Feast in honor of the Body of Christ, is approaching fast on June 4. His Excellency, Bishop Robert Morlino will be celebrating a Pontifical Mass at the throne, followed by a Eucharistic Procession for this great feast. Mass begins at 7pm at the Bishop O’Connor Center, in the chapel. Benediction will be … [Read more…]

Bishop Morlino will be celebrating two upcoming Pontifical Masses at the Throne: Ascension of the Lord Thursday, May 14, 2015 Corpus Christi Mass and Eucharistic Procession Thursday, June 4, 2015

For Easter morning, the regularly scheduled 7:30am Sunday Mass at St. Mary’s in Pine Bluff will be celebrated Solemnly, that is, with a deacon and subdeacon assisting. Fr. John Zuhlsdorf will be celebrating, assisted by two seminarians of the Diocese of Madison, Dcn. Chris Gernetzke and Mr. Michael Wanta.

The Tridentine Mass Society of the Diocese of Madison, founded in 2007, is a private association of the Roman Catholic faithful dedicated to the preservation of the “ancient form of the Roman rite” or an Extraordinary Form, as a legitimate usage of the Church’s liturgy. Click here for more information…

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…]

Join the Tridentine Mass Society of Madison in offering a spiritual bouquet for Bishop Morlino. A Spiritual Bouquet is an offering of prayer and/or sacrifice for the benefit of a soul of another person. This spiritual bouquet will be a gift of prayer to Bishop Morlino on the occasion of his 15th anniversary as Bishop … [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…]

On Friday, February 2nd, 2018, His Excellency the Most Rev Robert Morlino will celebrate a Pontifical Mass at the Throne for the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary (a.k.a. Candlemas). Mass will be preceded by the blessing and procession of candles. Location: Holy Name Heights (formerly the Bp O’Connor Center) Time: 6:00 … [Read more…]

In the coming week, we will both celebrate All Saints’ Day, and commemorate All Souls’ Day. In addition to the normal weekday TLM schedule, we will have additional Masses for these important days, including a Pontifical Requiem Mass at the Throne. All Saints Day First, on Wednesday, November 1, we honor the feast of All … [Read more…]