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The Christian Heritage Centre

The Roman Rite - preview

This series of five talks explores the origins, development and symbolism of the Rite of the Roman Church through till the Council of Trent. 

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Talks in this video series: 

  1. How was the Roman Mass born? From the Apostles to Saint Gregory the Great
  2. How the Roman Mass became our Mass: From St Gregory the Great to St Pius V
  3. A Forest of Symbols: Learning to Read the Language of the Roman Mass
  4. The Mass as the Drama of Salvation: From the Introit to Calvary
  5. Resurrection, Communion and the Victory of the Lamb: From Calvary to Heaven

About Canon Gwenaël Cristofoli

Canon Cristofoli is a priest of the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest. He has served in the United Kingdom as Rector of St Walburge’s Church in Preston for the last 10 years. Dedicated to preaching, spiritual formation, and the transmission of the traditional liturgy, he regularly gives conferences and retreats. 

For over twenty-five years, he has taken a particular interest in the history and symbolism of the traditional Mass, with a special focus on medieval commentaries.