Nothing That Requires Explanation?
Pope Benedict XVI’s Summorum Pontificum has inaugurated the liturgical renewal the Council attempted.
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Archives for February 2013
The Church Music Director: Job or Vocation?
Is music your whole life? Should it be?
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The Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI
“Say not only prayers of petition, for that is the way of the greedy. Let us pray always for resignation to the will of God. That is the prayers of the saints.” —Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
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Catholic Line Art, Black and White • Installment #07
I will be releasing hundreds of these B/W religious line art drawings for free and instant download. These beautiful Catholic “woodcuts” were done with magnificent skill. “Download Free Traditional Catholic Clipart”
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A Deacon on Devotional and Liturgical Music
Just because devotional music isn’t meant for liturgy doesn’t mean that it’s bad per se. A deacon’s brief observations between devotional and liturgical music.
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Now Available! Organ Accompaniments for Latin Mass Hymnal
Last week, 800 pages of organ accompaniments starting shipping. These correspond to the only congregational Hymnal & Missal currently available for the Latin Mass.
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“Spinning The Wheel” Each Week For Hymns
Each and every week, thousands of Catholics play “Spin the Wheel for Hymns” instead of using the sacred and ancient texts prescribed by the Church. What does this have to do with a rich man born without legs and arms?
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Two Lenten Passages
Doing the Will of the Father
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A Prayer For The Mission of CCW
“You, Father, are the great Artist of creation. In You, therefore, we find our highest model and our perfect end. Make us good artists, good stewards, and good disciples.”
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The New Translation of the Roman Missal
“One is not only appalled by the banality of that English translation, but what strikes one so forcibly is the damage done to the very content of the Latin prayers in what is supposed to pass as a translation.” (1990 article by Msgr. Schuler)
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Exodus and the Chair of Saint Peter
In his book “The Spirit of the Liturgy,” Pope Benedict reminds us that Israel’s flight from Egypt had two distinct goals. One was to reach the Promised Land. But the second is perhaps far more important: Exodus 7:16 “Let my people go, that they may serve me.”
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Easter Proclamation (Exsultet) – LOWER RECORDING – New Translation (Roman Missal 3rd Edition)
Click here to go back to the Exsultet Website. Click here to learn more about the Vatican II Hymnal.
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Keep Calm and Carry On
The irony is that the internet has become a major tool for the success of this movement of restoration ― the restoration of a liturgical tradition that long predates the technology of the printing press, let alone any electric or electronic machinery.
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Are You to Wash My Feet?
Presenting a choir piece for the Washing of Feet on Holy Thursday
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Catholic Line Art, Black and White • Installment #06
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