Rediscovering “Musicam Sacram”
I encountered anew this wonderfully clear and concise document about music in the liturgy.
“Is it not true that prohibiting or suspecting the extraordinary form can only be inspired by the demon who desires our suffocation and spiritual death?” —The Vatican’s chief liturgist from 2014-2021; interview with Edw. Pentin (23-Sep-2019)
I encountered anew this wonderfully clear and concise document about music in the liturgy.
A Behind-the-Scenes Look
“May these mysteries, we beseech thee, O Lord, bring us from heaven a healing medicine…”
Watch for more about the first ever commercial recording from the Sistine Chapel.
The debate between digital and pipe organs as been intensified by a collaboration between Sony’s GRAMMY®-nominated artist, Cameron Carpenter and organ builders Marshall & Ogletree. Is it a revolution?
My children are now grown, but I’m not about to reveal any family secrets!
The “white notes” (as Dr. Joseph Lennards called them) are quite sloppy, which really took me by surprise.
Please, please don’t ever underestimate the power of good music to touch hearts in either the work of evangelization or catechesis.
The older I get, I prepare more not to receive accolades, but to become invisible.
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