Press

Lampstand is an independent Catholic software studio founded by Holden Cole in Houston, Texas in 2026. Our first app, Introibo, is a comprehensive prayer companion built for the Traditional Latin Mass community, including the complete 1962 Roman Missal with the daily Propers, the full Divine Office, the Rosary in Latin, the Stations of the Cross, examination of conscience, Latin lessons, a reference library, and patron saints with daily practice schedules.

Quick facts

Studio name
Lampstand
Founded
2026
Location
Houston, Texas
Founder
Holden Cole
First app
Introibo
Platforms
iOS (iPhone, iPad)
Website
lampstandhq.com
Press contact
contact@lampstandhq.com

Story angles

A few angles that may be useful:

Software for the Latin Mass community.

What it means that comprehensive Catholic software for the 1962 Missal community is being built, and why this moment in the life of the Church makes it timely.

Independent Catholic development.

What it looks like to build serious Christian software as a single developer, outside the venture-backed model.

Privacy as a Catholic principle.

Software made without accounts, without tracking, and without analytics, and why that matters for prayer in particular.

The trad Catholic renaissance.

The growth of Latin Mass attendance, traditional spirituality, and serious Catholic life, and what it means that the tools are finally catching up.

Assets

Logos, screenshots, and product images available on request. Email contact@lampstandhq.com for press materials.

Press kit

Logos, screenshots, and product images available on request. Email contact@lampstandhq.com.

Recent coverage

Coverage of Lampstand and Introibo will be collected here.