Premonstratensian

The ceremony of Ave, Rex Noster was found in most churches which followed Franco-Roman customs, and it exists today in the Cistercian, Premonstratensian, Carmelite and Dominican rites.

Palm Sunday Rites According to the Missal of Braga 2009

This would also be an appropriate time to note that tomorrow is the Feast of St. Norbert, the founder of the Premonstratensian Order, and so to all the priests at St. Philip's and St. Michael's in California -- who are so known to the NLM readers -- and indeed, to the other Premonstratensians who read this site, a very blessed Feast to you.

The Premonstratensians in Chelmsford, Essex 2009

A few days ago, the NLM posted a guest article by one of the members of the Canons Regular of the New Jerusalem, noting their anniversary Mass was being celebrated today at St. Michael's Abbey in California -- a Premonstratensian abbey.

Anniversary Mass of the Canons Regular of the New Jerusalem 2009

I mention all of this as recently some photos were sent into the NLM of the first Mass of one of the newly ordained Premonstratensian priests of St. Michael's Abbey in California, Fr. Claude Williams, O. Praem.

Vestments in a Style of the Monastic Element of the 20th Century Liturgical Movement 2009

Traditions such as the ancient Ambrosian rite, the Carmelite and Cistercian usages, the Carthusian and Premonstratensian, the Bragan, the Lyonese and the Mozarabic, and yes, most certainly too the venerable Dominican liturgical books.

The Importance of Attending the Upcoming Dominican Rite Conference 2009

The Premonstratensian rite also used planetae plicatae on Good Friday as well as during the penitential seasons.

Use, History and Development of the "Planeta Plicata" or Folded Chasuble 2009

In 1746, this picture was hanging in the Church of Sant Mary Major in the Premonstratensian convent in Pont-à-Mousson.

A Papal Ceremony 2009

Part of the drive behind the project is to make the complex once again a money-spinner, hopefully as successful as it was for the Premonstratensian monks who founded the Abbey in 1196.

Torre Abbey 2008

By the end of the 15th century it was the wealthiest Premonstratensian abbey in England.

Torre Abbey 2008

In a passage often quoted by thirteenth-century writers, Abbot Albert, writing the annals of his Premonstratensian monastery of Stade, near Hamburg, in the 1230s, initially admired urgency and excitement that the children exhibited: "They ran with eager steps from all the towns and cities of every area."

A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005