“Don’t Cross Out Christ On Christmas” — Wrong!
This myth shows great ignorance of ancient (Roman Catholic) manuscripts!
Jesus said to them: “I have come into this world so that a sentence may fall upon it, that those who are blind should see, and those who see should become blind. If you were blind, you would not be guilty. It is because you protest, ‘We can see clearly,’ that you cannot be rid of your guilt.”
A theorist, organist, and conductor, Jeff Ostrowski holds his B.M. in Music Theory from the University of Kansas (2004). He completed studies in Education and Musicology at the graduate level. Having worked as a church musician in Los Angeles for ten years, in 2024 he accepted a position as choirmaster for Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Michigan, where he resides with his wife and children. —Read full biography (with photographs).
This myth shows great ignorance of ancient (Roman Catholic) manuscripts!
We will NOT be singing “Frosty The Snowman” for Offertory!
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The most progressive pope imaginable who’s given the Church a new direction? Are they aware of this letter?
PDF Download: Order of Mass (Latin & English) printed in THE CROWN HYMNAL of 1911.
Containing literal and poetic translations, author biographies, meter explanations, and much more!
“The faith of many was quite infantile, I would say.” —Paul Inwood, talking about preconciliar Catholics
Including “Creator Alme Siderum” with English Translation by Rev. Adrian Fortescue.
6 December 2014 interview with Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke by GloriaTV.
Even the “Liber Usualis” omits critical information about Tone VIII.
For myself, I prefer the liturgy entirely in Latin or entirely in the vernacular. Others will disagree.
Major publishers include Haugen’s verse “not in some heaven, light-years away”—what can be done about it?
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