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The Mass

A Study in the Roman Liturgy

Adrian Fortescue

Religion / Christian Rituals & Practice / Worship & Liturgy

 This classic liturgical resource is organized as follows: 


Part I. The History of the Mass 
Chapter I. The Eucharist in the First Three Centuries 
§ 1. Liturgical Fragments in the New Testament 
§ 2. The Liturgy in the Apostolic Fathers 
§ 3. The Liturgy in the Second Century 
§ 4. The Fathers of the Third Century 
§ 5. Liturgical Uniformity in the first three Centuries 
§ 6. The Liturgy in the Early Church Orders 
§ 7. The Liturgy in Apostolic Constitutions VIII 
§ 8. Some Special Points 
§ 9. Influence of Jewish Ritual 

Chapter II. The Parent Rites and Their Descendants 
§ 1. The Development of the Parent Rites 
§ 2. The Antiochene Rite 
§ 3. Liturgies derived from Antioch 
§ 4. The Alexandrine Rite 
§ 5. The Gallican Rite 
§ 6. Table of Liturgies 

Chapter III. The Origin of the Roman Rite 
§ 1. State of the Question 
§ 2. Earliest liturgical books 
§ 3. Latin as the liturgical language 
§ 4. First traces of the Roman Mass 
§ 5. Conjectured reconstructions of the old Mass 
§ 6. Bunsen’s theory 
§ 7. Probst and Bickell 
§ 8. Dom Cagin 
§ 9. W. C. Bishop 
§ 10. Dr. Baumstark 
§ 11. Dr. Buchwald 
§ 12. Dr. Drews 
§ 13. Dom Cabrol 
§ 14. Concluding remarks 

Chapter IV. The Mass Since Gregory I 
§ 1. From Gregory to Adrian I (590-795) 
§ 2. The Spread of the Roman rite 
§ 3. Gallican Influence 
§ 4. Different Kinds of Mass. Low Mass 
§ 5. Mediaeval and Later Commentators 
§ 6. Mediaeval derived rites 
§ 7. The Reform of Pius V (1570) 
§ 8. Later revisions and modern times 

Part II. The Order of the Mass 
Chapter V. The Mass of the Catechumens to the Lessons 
§ 1. Arrangements of the Parts of the Mass 
§ 2. The Introit 
§ 3. The Celebrant’s Preparation 
§ 4. First Incensing of the altar 
§ 5. Kyrie eleison 
§ 6. Gloria in Excelsis 
§ 7. Collects 

Chapter VI. The Lessons 
§ 1. The Lessons 
§ 2. Epistle 
§ 3. Gradual, Alleluia, Tract and Sequence 
§ 4. Gospel 
§ 5. Homily and Creed 

Chapter VII. The Mass of the Faithful to the Eucharistic Prayer 
§ 1. The Prayers of the Faithful 
§ 2. The Offertory Act 
§ 3. Azyme bread 
§ 4. The Offertory Chant 
§ 5. Offertory Prayers 
§ 6. The Incensing and Washing of Hands 
§ 7. Secrets 

Chapter VIII. The Canon 
§ 1. The Preface. 
§ 2. Sanctus 
§ 3. Name, Extent and general Character of the Canon 
§ 4. Te igitur to the Words of Institution 
§ 5. The Elevation 
§ 6. To the end of the Canon 

Chapter IX. The Communion 
§ 1. The Lord’s Prayer 
§ 2. Fraction, Commixture, Fermentum 
§ 3. Kiss of Peace 
§ 4. The Communion Act 
§ 5. Communion under one kind 
§ 6. Communion Prayers 
§ 7. Agnus Dei and Communion Antiphon 

Chapter X. After the Communion 
§ 1. Postcommunion and Oratio super populum 
§ 2. Dismissal 
§ 3. After the Dismissal
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