HE FEAST OF ALL SOULS (2 November) will be here soon. We’ve been working on adding all the Requiem chants to St. René Goupil…and we’re making good progress.
Today, we added the Subveníte:
It would be difficult to find a more consoling text.
Why not visit the Goupil website and check out what we’ve accomplished so far? Use the search function for “requiem.”
Remember to use the search function!
COMMAND + F = Mac
CONTROL + F = PC
Otherwise you’ll waste your time scrolling down the page.
This prayer is a Responsory, something which follows its own logic. Progressive liturgists hate structures such as the Responsory, because they don’t make “sense” to them. However, for those willing to enter into the sacred liturgy’s logic, the structure is beautiful and powerful.
