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“As the congregation sings their part, the choir “enhances” them with polyphony. This is genius!” — Veronica Moreno
“His appointment was somewhat unexpected as he was installed as Bishop of Providence in May of 2023.” — Richard J. Clark
As the congregation sings their part, the choir “enhances” them with polyphony. This is genius!
The sixth mode is sometimes the “peaceful” mode.
This Introit is in the sixth mode (known as the “peaceful” mode).
We sometimes receive messages which…
For sixty years, Catholics have demanded to know what is gained by the ceaseless tinkering with liturgical translations.
“That would be to me the finest triumph sacred music could have…” —Giuseppe Cardinal Sarto (1897)
In Latin, the genitive case is sometimes unclear.
“In less than a year, I was able to transition their Spanish Mass from completely contemporary to completely sacred. No parishioners were lost and the Mass attendance grew slightly.” —Rebecca De La Torre
Francis Cardinal Arinze served as Prefect of the Vatican’s “Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments” from 2002 to 2008.
A perfect “apples-to-apples” comparison.
Let’s call this person “Harry.” (We usually redact names for anonymity’s sake.)
Readers have expressed interest in perusing the “music list” I’ve prepared for this coming Sunday.
His statement is not only foolish, it approaches heresy!
