The Diocese of Trenton Celebration of the Mass in the Extraordinary Form (Traditional Latin Mass)

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Q&A
General Questions on the Extraordinary Form
The Solemn High Mass
The Solemn High Pontifical Mass
Priest Facing the Altar (Ad Orientem)
Sacred Silence and Active Participation
The Asperges Me (Sprinkling Rite)
Incense
Holy Communion
Confession
Veils
How is confession different in the Extraordinary Form?

There are two main differences. First, the priest absolves the penitent at the same time they make their act of contrition. Second, the absolution is in Latin. 


 

The Diocese of Trenton Celebration of the Mass in the Extraordinary Form (Traditional Latin Mass)