Why Are the Readings Not Sung at Mass?
The ancient and beautiful practice of chanting readings at Mass has largely disappeared in the Ordinary Form. What happened?
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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.”

Pope Paul VI wearing the Cappa Magna.

We’re called to discover Christ and conform our lives to His teachings.

“Adventus Dona” in the Diocese of San Diego

Waiting for the season of waiting.

It is not the point of sacred music to make individuals or even the Music Director happy.

What exactly is the difference between the universal priesthood of the baptized and the ministerial priesthood of the ordained?

The importance of focusing on our own work.

A Great Article over at One Peter Five

Below are a few pictures I snapped during my visit.
When we come to church, there should be no question whether we are in a church or in a coffeehouse or in a multipurpose gym.

“Right-wing Christians push fear of the dark-skinned and fear of honesty.” —National Catholic Reporter (28 October 2014)
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