How I Learned What Liturgy Really Is
Congregations in South Texas normally applaud for the musicians during Mass.
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.”
Congregations in South Texas normally applaud for the musicians during Mass.
Without the visual arts, music, theater, architecture, and the like, future generations will have no sense of culture.
While the pipe organ languishes in some places, it flourishes in others. There are three reasons why.
These 3 full-length compact discs feature recordings of nearly every score in the 273-page book.
“I am sorry, but this is not fair. Latin is heritage for each one of us.” — Aurelio Porfiri
From chant to polyphony… our liturgies are being saturated once again with Proper texts and
liturgical music of great beauty.
“…otherwise the entire Mass might be placed into the vernacular; whereupon the Council fathers burst into uproarious laughter.” — Cardinal Stickler speaking of Vatican II
A strong devotional life in the parish church will naturally support and strengthen its liturgical vitality.
Organists can no longer take for granted the dominant use—or for that matter, any use of the organ despite anything Sacrosanctum Concilium states.
This is no hybrid: it’s an elegant, accurate, modern, unified English translation of the Graduale!
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