“The best I have ever seen. Anywhere. In the world. Period.” —Mr. John Sonnen
“The vitality of the Classical Rite is as fresh as ever.”
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Rare Photograph: Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen With Father Joseph Ratzinger in 1965
Archbishop Sheen said nary a word about any liturgical reforms following the Council.
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Was Fulton J. Sheen Ever Wrong?
There’s a discrepancy in this Sunday’s EF Introit.
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Why Didn’t Anyone Stop This?
Here is an except from a Church bulletin published in December of 2014.
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Organ Processionals & Postludes: Suggestions Needed
“So many of the wonderful Preludes & Fugues by Bach—as splendid as they are—do not work as Processional pieces: they’re simply too long.”
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Reflections On Marty Haugen’s “Mass Of Creation” (Revised Version)
Before the revision, Haugen’s Gloria “worked” much better, but I still had serious reservations about it.
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Musical Resources • Most Holy Name Of Jesus
…including a special PDF version (Singer + Organist) of “Corde Natus ex Parentis.”
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PDF Download: “Saint Mark’s Hymnal for Use in the Roman Catholic Church in the United States” (1910)
I bet you don’t own this important historical hymn book!
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“A Pathetic, Unenforceable Patchwork Of Rhetoric” & The Latin Mass
“Many of those who have influenced the reform have no love, and no veneration of that which has been handed down to us.” —Secretary of the Consilium
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Fr. Jay Finelli Weighs In On The Jogues Missal
“This section immediately brought to mind my mother’s old hand missal.” —Fr. Jay Finelli
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UPDATE * Latin Mass Will Remain In Hollywood
The Ancient Form of Mass will be offered indefinitely at St. Victor Church every Sunday at 7:00pm.
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Musical Resources • Sunday Within The Octave Of Christmas
We will NOT be singing “Rudolf The Red-Nosed Reindeer” for Communion!
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Musical Resources • Christmas Midnight Mass
We will NOT be singing “Frosty The Snowman” for Offertory!
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“Don’t Cross Out Christ On Christmas” — Wrong!
This myth shows great ignorance of ancient (Roman Catholic) manuscripts!
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PDF Download: Rossini “Parochial Hymnal” (1936)
Your Christmas present from Corpus Christi Watershed!
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