3rd Sunday of Advent (3rd of December)
John answered them, saying, “I baptize with water; but there hath stood one in the midst of you, Whom you know not…”
“Is it not true that prohibiting or suspecting the extraordinary form can only be inspired by the demon who desires our suffocation and spiritual death?” —The Vatican’s chief liturgist from 2014-2021; interview with Edw. Pentin (23-Sep-2019)
John answered them, saying, “I baptize with water; but there hath stood one in the midst of you, Whom you know not…”
“Let us not be cast into the darkness to burn in flames, but may we share the joy of heaven, seeing the face of God.”
“I am a firm believer that anyone can learn to sing, even tiny children.” —Andrea Leal
“He whom the whole world cannot contain was enclosed in thy womb…”
A nicely done Psalm Tone is preferred to a poorly sung authentic version.
This Catholic hymnal was written by a priest named “Police.” (not kidding)
Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: “What went you out into the desert to see?”
Tantum Ergo or Canta Merlo? A bit of fun with Italian and Latin.
I’m embarrassed to say, I feel I have only discovered this necessity recently.
Fr. Valentine used to say: “If you don’t blow your own horn, nobody else is going to blow it for you.”
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