PDF Download • Immac. Conception Booklet
“He whom the whole world cannot contain was enclosed in thy womb…”
Articles
“Creator Alme Siderum” (Guerrero)
The famous plainsong tune can be played on a Woofer Guitar.
Holy Purity & Anger
Our seminarians and priests taught us about “captivity of the eyes.”
Quickest Psalm Tone Ever Created
A nicely done Psalm Tone is preferred to a poorly sung authentic version.
Rorate Caeli • “Very Ancient Catholic Song”
This Catholic hymnal was written by a priest named “Police.” (not kidding)
2nd Sunday of Advent (2nd of December)
Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: “What went you out into the desert to see?”
Tantum Ergo Comically Misunderstood in Italian
Tantum Ergo or Canta Merlo? A bit of fun with Italian and Latin.
360º Footage of Vespers • How cool is this?
Fr. Valentine used to say: “If you don’t blow your own horn, nobody else is going to blow it for you.”
I’ve made this an essential part of concert preparation.
I’m embarrassed to say, I feel I have only discovered this necessity recently.
Msgr. Knox • “Ten Commandments” for Crime Stories
Knox was a founding member of the “Detection Club,” which included Agatha Christie and G. K. Chesterton.
PDF Download • “How To Serve Mass” (1651)
“Pausing a little, arise, make Adoration to the Sacrament, give the Pax to those present, observe Order of calling, and Years…”
7 Rules • “Your Family and Adventide”
Children need to see that everything takes second place to your relationship with Christ.
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PBS • “Gregorian Chant at the Seminary”
At the time I’m posting, this video has 355 views—let’s see if we can raise that number!
Final Sunday after Pentecost (4th in November)
“And from the fig-tree learn a parable: when the branch thereof is now tender, and the leaves come forth, you know that summer is nigh.”