On the first Sunday of his papacy, Pope Leo XIV stood on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica and did something that shocked some Catholics -- he chanted the Marian prayer Regina Caeli in Latin.

There are also plumes of incense floating through the nave, while both Gregorian chants and periods of profound silence help instill within worshipers the mass’ history and significance.

There are also plumes of incense floating through the nave, while both Gregorian chants and periods of profound silence help instill within worshipers the mass’ history and significance. Latin Mass ...

To this day, Gregorian chant remains at the bedrock of the Latin mass, as well as the development of Western music overall. After the organist’s prelude and a hymn for the whole congregation ...

The Mass can even be celebrated entirely in Latin, as long as it follows the current Roman Missal. How about a simple solution to the liturgy wars? Latin Novus Ordo. Gregorian chant, bells ...

There are also plumes of incense floating through the nave, while both Gregorian chants and periods of profound silence help instill within worshippers the Mass' history and significance.