Looking East for Advent
Bishop Conley proposes celebration “ad orientem” for the season of Advent.
Jesus said to them: “I have come into this world so that a sentence may fall upon it, that those who are blind should see, and those who see should become blind. If you were blind, you would not be guilty. It is because you protest, ‘We can see clearly,’ that you cannot be rid of your guilt.”
Looking at books of Christmas carols, some out of print, some available right now.
Including the rubrics for Sung Masses and a special English translation.
“…a church which preserves the memories of my own profession: The Church of St. Cecilia.”
Including a special PDF download of the “Asperges Me” you’ll want to obtain immediately!
Today’s installment is a rare image of the “Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary” — but it’s not the “Presentation” you might guess…
The ancient and beautiful practice of chanting readings at Mass has largely disappeared in the Ordinary Form. What happened?
“English Psalm-Tone Propers for the Ordinary Form of the Mass” is now available in print!
EWTN interview (7 November 2014) discussing ectopic pregnancies and much more.
“While most worshipers were stumbling through the Introit or Collect, a few fluent in Latin would be loudly racing through the prayers.”
We’re called to discover Christ and conform our lives to His teachings.
It is not the point of sacred music to make individuals or even the Music Director happy.
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