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This antique 1920 Missale Romanum is a rare and valuable collectible for those interested in Catholicism and its history. Bound in high-quality leather by Benziger Brothers, this original Latin Mass altar missal provides a glimpse into the spiritual practices of the early 20th century. With its authentic language and historical significance, this item is sure to be a cherished piece for any collector or religious enthusiast. Its elegant binding and unique content make it a standout addition to any collection.
Altar missal used for the traditional Latin Mass. Maroon leather binding, gold-stamped cross, gilded page edges, and multiple ribbon markers containing all the texts and cues necessary for the celebration of the traditional Latin Mass.
This particular 1920 edition is highly significant for collectors and liturgical historians because it represents the very first "Typical Edition" issued after the sweeping liturgical reforms of Pope St. Pius X, which were officially codified and published under his successor, Benedict XV, in 1920.
