14th Sunday after Pentecost (Extraordinary Form)
“Now if God so clothe the grass of the field, which is today, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, how much more you, O ye of little faith!”
“If we do not love those whom we see, how can we love God, Whom we do not see?” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
A theorist, organist, and conductor, Jeff Ostrowski holds his B.M. in Music Theory from the University of Kansas (2004), and did graduate work in Musicology. He serves as choirmaster for the new FSSP parish in Los Angeles, where he resides with his wife and children.—Read full biography (with photographs).
“Now if God so clothe the grass of the field, which is today, and tomorrow is cast into the oven, how much more you, O ye of little faith!”
“It is also tragic to note that the hymnal was officially approved by the music commission of the Archdiocese of Seattle.” —Fr. Joseph Roff
“Have regard, O Lord, to Thy covenant, and forsake not to the end the souls of Thy poor.”
A hymnal out of print for fifty years has been scanned by Mr. Colin E. Jackson!
It’s disturbing to realize that Mass was offered like this in some places.
“To the man of cultivated taste, they are displeasing—and in some cases even offensive…”
Creating a metrical translation like that, so very literal, is stupefyingly difficult.
This Canon, attributed to William Byrd, was greatly admired by Beethoven and Mozart.
Recorded by participants at the 2018 Symposium!
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