June 23 marked the 50th anniversary of Blessed John XXIII’s promulgation of the 1962 editio typica of the Missale Romanum. Rorate Caeli is planning to run a series of posts in the coming weeks dedicated to the 1962 Missal. Below is the introduction to the series…
The Decree of the Sacred Congregation of Rites establishing the 1962 edition of the Missale Romanum was promulgated exactly 50 years ago today: June 23, 1962, a few months before the opening of the Second Vatican Council and with all rubrics and classifications fully aligned with the Codex Rubricarum promulgated along with the motu proprio Rubricarum Instructum of 1960…
Read the rest here: RORATE CÆLI: 50 years of the 1962 Missal The actual Mass of the Council.