Latin And Western Civilization
“I am sorry, but this is not fair. Latin is heritage for each one of us.” — Aurelio Porfiri
Articles
John Henry Newman: A Deep History & A New Communion Motet
From chant to polyphony… our liturgies are being saturated once again with Proper texts and
liturgical music of great beauty.
PDF Download: Ordo Lectionum Missae & Ordo Cantus Missae
“…otherwise the entire Mass might be placed into the vernacular; whereupon the Council fathers burst into uproarious laughter.” — Cardinal Stickler speaking of Vatican II
Pathetic Beauty
Can A Pure Intention Create Objective Beauty?
Parish May Crownings
A strong devotional life in the parish church will naturally support and strengthen its liturgical vitality.
Homily: 3rd Sunday of Easter (Year A)
A homily by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM.
Simple English Propers Organ Accompaniments
Two exciting new volumes in the field of sung propers.
The Pipe Organ in Survival Mode
Organists can no longer take for granted the dominant use—or for that matter, any use of the organ despite anything Sacrosanctum Concilium states.
A Triple Cord: Liturgy, Aquinas, and CST
The traditional liturgy, the study of St. Thomas Aquinas, and Catholic social doctrine―these three things stand or fall together.
Jogues Illuminated Missal • Responsorial Psalm Sample Video
Free Responsorial Psalms
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Liturgical Translations
This is no hybrid: it’s an elegant, accurate, modern, unified English translation of the Graduale!
OF with an EF Priest
Why the EF seems to have all the good celebrants.
Mass in Honor of Pope Saint John Paul II
FREE DOWNLOAD of the complete score AND recordings.
The Mercy of God Makes Saints
Unmasking the Media’s Mythical Divide Between Popes
Homily: 2nd Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy)
I’m happy that people want to gain the plenary indulgence on Divine Mercy Sunday. But remember, you can also gain it on other occasions.