Yearly archives: 2026

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The day John Paul II used the Papal Fanon

Die 21 ianuarii Anno Domini 2026Sanctae Agnetis Virginis et Martyris Some of the most iconic photographs from Pope John Paul II’s pontificate, especially in terms of liturgy, are the very few taken during his visit to St. Cecilia’s Basilica on November 22, 1984. This is because the pope wore not […]

The 3 most important books on papal liturgy published in 2025

Die 16 ianuarii Anno Domini 2026Sancti Marcelli Papæ et Martyris Every year, there are more and more scientific publications devoted mainly to the historical and ceremonial aspects of papal liturgy. It is also not uncommon for young researchers to devote their doctoral theses to the ceremonies and traditions of the […]