A new edition to celebrate the Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum issued by Pope Benedict XVI on Saturday, 7th July 2007.
The Only Complete Roman Missal
This is the only complete Roman Missal according to the typical edition of 1962 approved by the Church! Its features include:
General Details
- 2,224 pages printed in red/black
- Size: Approximately 3.75" x 6.3"
- Full Latin and English text of the Motu Proprio Summorum Pontificum issued by Pope Benedict XVI on 7th July 2007
- 115 engravings throughout, carefully scanned, corrected where necessary, and digitally remastered
- Foreword and Imprimatur from the Most Reverend Fabian W. Bruskewitz, STD, Bishop of Lincoln
Content Overview
- All the Masses of the Liturgical Year
- In Latin with English translation
- According to the Roman Calendar of 1962
- Includes Temporal and Sanctoral Cycles and accompanying rites (e.g., Blessing of Ashes, Blessing of Palms, Chrism Mass, and the Blessing of Holy Oils)
- Ordinary of the Mass in Latin with English translation
- Liturgical Calendar
- Table of Moveable Feasts up to AD 2066
- Complete Holy Week Liturgy of 1962, including the Office of Tenebrae
Special Masses and Rites
- Common Masses of the Saints and the Blessed Virgin
- Supplements for special Masses:
- For the Dioceses of the USA
- For the Dioceses of England and Wales
- For the Dioceses of Scotland
- Feasts celebrated in particular places and in certain religious congregations
- Votive Masses for the days of the week
- Sixteen Votive Masses for various occasions
- Masses for the Dead (including infants), Complete Burial Service, Prayers for the Dead
- Marriage Service and Nuptial Mass
- The Churching of Women
Gregorian Chant and Prayers
- Kyriale in traditional Gregorian chant notation, including:
- Tones for the most common Ordinaries:
- I (Lux et Origo), IV (Cunctipotens Genitor Deus), VIII (De Angelis), IX (Cum Jubilo), XI (Orbis Factor), XXVII (Sundays of Advent & Lent), XVIII (Deus Genitor Alme)
- Tones for the Asperges and the Vidi Aquam
- Tones for the Credo: I, II, III, and IV
- Tones for the most common Ordinaries:
- Vespers for Sundays and Feasts
- Compline for Sundays
- Hymns and chants for Exposition and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
- Anthems to the Blessed Virgin Mary
- Litany of the Saints
Devotions and Additional Content
- Various Devotions and Prayers, including:
- Favourite Litanies
- The Way of the Cross
- Prayers of the Rosary and others
- Morning and Evening Prayers
- Devotions for Confession
- Devotions for Holy Communion
- Te Deum Laudamus
- The Itinerary or Office before a Journey
- Various Blessings
Explanations and Doctrine
- An explanation of The Liturgy or Public Worship of the Catholic and Roman Church
- An Abridgement of Christian Doctrine
This edition is a comprehensive resource for those who wish to follow the 1962 Roman Missal, offering both historical and spiritual depth.