Golden-hour sunlight poured in, transmuted to shades of blues and reds and greens by the stained-glass windows of St. Bernard’s Church.

The renewed interest in the traditional rite aligns with what’s known as the “strict church” hypothesis, which stipulates ...

Traditionalists typically explained their attachment by emphasizing the beauty of the old Latin Mass, which is often accompanied by Gregorian chant or polyphony, and its connection to the Church’s ...

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 ...

PITTSBURGH — Golden-hour sunlight poured in, transmuted to shades of blues and reds and greens by the stained-glass windows of St. Bernard’s Church. As hundreds of people packed into pews ...

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The traditional rite is more than celebrating Mass in Latin and includes additional traditional prayers, and rituals, such as the use of Gregorian chant, incense, bells and candles, as well as all ...