A survey of 219 Roman Catholic wedding masses from 983-1617
Abstract Although the traditional Roman wedding mass (beginning with Deus Israel) remained consistent from roughly 1570 to (roughly) 1970, its […]
Weddings
Catholic wedding Masses before Trent: Spain
The Council of Trent codified the votive Mass Missa pro sponso for weddings, beginning with the Introit Deus Israel conjungat.
Vintage photos of Catholic weddings
I scan and post these photos as I find them. Although I have next to no information about exact dates
Video and highlights from an aristocratic traditional Catholic wedding
On the morning of July 6, a bride and groom prepared for their traditional Catholic wedding. The photographer and videographer
Wedding moments in pre-twentieth century artwork
https://sharonkabel.com/post/art-weddings “The happy day, by Joaquin Sorolla, 1892”) “The wedding march, Theodore Robinson, 1892”) “Civil wedding, by Albrecht Anker, 1887”)
Are childfree weddings traditional?
One of the most hotly debated issues in planning a wedding is whether or not to invite children. Some people
Catholic fact check: Did the Vatican condemn dancing?
In 2017, a Catholic parish’s website published a document, “The Church’s Official Position on Dances,” which stated (among other things):
Traditional Catholic pamphlets on mixed marriages
Until recently, the Catholic Church opposed mixed marriages (marriages between a Catholic and a non-Catholic) in the strongest of terms.