tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321606.post116592612786198604..comments2023-11-14T23:15:05.189-08:00Comments on ORBIS CATHOLICVS: Hungarian Cardinal: splendor of the cappa magna...John Paul Sonnenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17248427382830782035noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321606.post-1166187442412566302006-12-15T04:57:00.000-08:002006-12-15T04:57:00.000-08:00With this point of Roman ceremonial, the question ...With this point of Roman ceremonial, the question of color of the cappa magna, i'm not sure any human in a hundred years has seen a violet cappa magna on a cardinal (it was likely short lived). <BR/><BR/>But yes, a Cardinal’s cappa magna, red at ordinary times, is (or was) purple during the penitential season, on days of mourning, and when attending funeral services. <BR/>Cardinals wear a silk cappa magna during the entire year, except on Good Friday, when they should wear a capa of wollen material. But, insomma. It all gets expensive, where does one store them, moths, and who’s counting and why? <BR/><BR/>Yes, the Mass was sung in the Tridentine Rite.John Paul Sonnenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17248427382830782035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321606.post-1165935386908164392006-12-12T06:56:00.000-08:002006-12-12T06:56:00.000-08:00Was it a traditional mass? I think so but... not s...Was it a traditional mass? I think so but... not sure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28321606.post-1165929686406243812006-12-12T05:21:00.000-08:002006-12-12T05:21:00.000-08:00What a pity the Cardinal wore his scarlet cappa ra...What a pity the Cardinal wore his scarlet cappa rather than the violet traditionally worn for Requiems and times of penance.PCShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06470321777768860575noreply@blogger.com