Catholic London a Century Ago

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Catholic London a Century Ago
Bernard Ward
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The tradition was very probably founded by the French clergy and laity, who were in London in such numbers at the end of the eighteenth century. The psalms were sung to the Gregorian tones, the antiphons to a fixed chant which I well remember as still common forty years ago. The only week-day services (beyond the morning mass) were in Lent, when there was usually Compline and a discourse once a week. There was never any- thing of the nature of a procession, and the liturgical services which mig...ht include them — as on Candlemas Day or Palm Sunday — were carried out with a minimum of ceremonial. In like manner, the Holy Week services were carried out in a very unpretending fashion ; but in most churches the essential parts were performed, including the arrangement of the so-called "sepulchre, " for which the old F'rench custom 136 Catholic London a Century Ago of decorating the altar with the empty chahces and other church plate survived for many years. Tenebrae was always sung, or at least recited.

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