St. Catherine of Alexandria, November 25th
Brilliant. Beautiful. Beheaded.
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Articles
Must Art Be Permanent?
A Thought from Evelyn Waugh
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A Dream Come True: 1965 Missal Online!
“The Conference of Bishops has given permission that, when a qualified man is not
available, a woman may proclaim the readings prior to the gospel, while standing outside the sanctuary.” — 1970 Statement
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The Politics of Sacred Music
Architecture? Incense? Piano? Guitar? Organ? Chant? Old translation? New translation? Latin? Inclusive or non-inclusive language? All the above sometimes have emotions assigned to them distracting from prayer. Putting God first is counter-cultural, but it should be apolitical.
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More Thoughts On The 3-Year Lectionary …
“The Instruction pretends that we actually do have Propers for the Mass, whereas everyone knows that today the Mass Propers are sung perhaps at one Mass in ten thousand.” — Professor László Dobszay
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13th Century Sacred Art Class
Thomas More College Artist-in-Residence, David Clayton, to teach a class on painting in the English gothic style.
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Kevin Allen Concert — Tomorrow Night!
Friday, November 15 at 7:00pm (CST) Kevin Allen will present a concert at St. Josaphat Church in Chicago, Illinois.
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A Sober Assessment of Liturgical Reform
The official statements always sing the praises of reform, but the people in the pews know better. They are the ones who have suffered the most.
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Gratefulness
Being the first to post about Thanksgiving so now everyone else looks like they’re copying me.
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Cardinals Who Don’t Know Latin
This short video talks about Cardinals who didn’t understand the Pope’s resignation speech.
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Catholic Line Art, Black and White • Installment #41
I will be releasing hundreds of these B/W religious line art drawings for free and instant download. These beautiful Catholic “woodcuts” were done with magnificent skill. “Download Free Traditional Catholic Clipart”
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Two Upcoming Lectures on Sacred Art
The Beauty of the Liturgical Year: Advent
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Funerals and Last Things
Having stable, familiar, unchanging plans in place can be very reassuring, rather than the pressure to be original and creative.
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The Archer Loves The Arrow And The Bow
If you tend to cry a lot, don’t read this poem.
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When Rome Gets It Wrong
“Many a pope has gone through his entire pontificate without making a single infallible statement.” — Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
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