Photographs • FSSP Holy Triduum in Los Angeles (2015)
Notice how the priest, dressed in cope, is engulfed in darkness at the beginning of the Easter Vigil—except for candles burning.
Articles
It Has Arrived! • “Proper of the Mass” (Ignatius)
You will notice that Fr. Weber’s version sounds quite similar to the authentic Latin chant.
Can You Love Liturgy Too Much?
Should we assume malice on the part of those who denigrate the Traditional Mass?
Jaw-Dropping Liturgical Manuscripts (7,055 Pages)
Catholics can now *see with their own eyes* the antiquity of our liturgy.
All Nine Readings
Celebrating the Easter Vigil in Its Fullness
Rough PDF • Rubrics & Music, Holy Saturday (1962)
I don’t usually release “rough cut” PDF files, but this one is so valuable…
Foyle’s War • Best Clips
Foyle’s War excerpts
PDF Download: Organ Accompaniment to “Et Valde Mane” • 1955 Easter Vigil
A thing desired by many!
Rubrics • Good Friday (Pius XII Holy Week Revisions)
Even Solesmes makes errors from time to time.
“O Sacred Head Surrounded” | Buxtehude
Dieterich Buxtehude was a direct influence on Johann Sebastian Bach—and for good reason.
An Essential & Unique Thing For Holy Thursday
…and a look at Holy Thursday from the 1965 Missal.
Sing One Note
When most singers receive a new motet, they focus on the words rather than the music.
Judas Iscariot & Religious Freedom
Some have criticized Christ for making Judas part of his special group of friends.
Musical Resources • Holy Thursday (1962)
Bells are rung and the organ played at the “Gloria”—but then stay silent until the Easter Vigil “Gloria.”
What Happened To Our Catholic Artists?
From what I can tell, a trend toward *ugly* artwork in Church publications began in the late 1950s.