The Sacred Liturgy as a Secret Garden
"Like a hidden garden waiting to be discovered, the traditional Roman liturgy holds treasures beyond imagining."
In this quietly profound little book, Fr. Armand de Malleray draws a luminous parallel between Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved classic The Secret Garden and the experience of Catholics who, in the upheaval of the Covid years, found their way — for the first time or anew — to the Traditional Latin Mass.
Like orphaned children stumbling upon a forgotten garden, these souls discovered something ancient, beautiful, and deeply alive: reverent Confession, Eucharistic adoration, Holy Communion received on the tongue, and a liturgy that speaks the language of eternity. This book is an invitation to step through that gate yourself.
- 102 pages — a gentle, meditative read
- Written by Fr. Armand de Malleray, FSSP
- A perfect companion for those drawn to traditional worship
- Paperback | 8 x 5.25 in | Published July 2022
A beautiful book to bring to your priest for a blessing — a simple and meaningful act of faith.