PDF Download • Spectacular “Tenebrae” Booklet
Mr. Albert Bloomfield has done us a breathtaking favor.
Articles
St. Michael the Archangel Prayer…in Gregorian Chant!
From a rare book of Franciscan chants (1902)
PDF Download • Mystery Kyriale (100 Pages)
Nobody knows the author or date of publication.
Sacred Music US • Website for Fr. Weber’s Resources
A website exists to disseminate Fr. Samuel Weber’s sacred music resources
How to Install Compline in Your Home
A first step to planting the timeless prayer of the Universal Church in your home. Plus a four part setting of the prayer just because.
Beauty in the Service of the Lord
“Recently, playing a prelude before a Mass, I thought of the preeminence of beauty in our faith.” —Dr. Hamilton
Flash Mob • Franz Biebl’s “Ave Maria”
A special celebration of the Annunciation 2019
New Musical Settings for the Blessing of the Holy Oils
The USCCB has provided freely downloadable versions of the musical settings of these newly translated texts.
Upgrading to a Missa Cantata for Singers
One of those fantastic diagrams of the structure of the Mass, expostulated in under 9 minutes.
Funerals: The Most Challenging Pastoral Responsibility
The centrality of Christ in the Funeral Mass is a priceless gem, a lifeline urgently needed in grief.
A Short Piece We’re Singing For Lent
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down with one of the smartest Catholic priests alive.
The Lorica of St. Patrick
A fifth-century hymn preserved in an eleventh-century manuscript
A German Franciscan Soldier who Sang
Excerpts from the life of Fr Gereon Goldmann – bombs, concentration camps, espionage and Gregorian chant.
“Sarum Rite” • Did it exist? What is it?
“To contrast Ancient Sarum with Modern Roman is absurd.” —Fr. Adrian Fortescue (1912)
Offensive Music in Germany • Ash Wednesday (2019)
Have you ever seen a liturgical “instrument” like this?