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.”
One of the most significant thinkers in the Church today shares his thoughts on, and experiences of, music as a source of hope in the darkest of times. When we face death, we respond in song.
Three priests taking their teaching ministry online during the current restrictions.
“No concession should ever be made for the singing of the Exultet, in whole or in part, in the vernacular.” — Fr. Augustin Bea
I know of no greater composition than this one—and it was written by a devout Catholic priest.
The reality in any great liturgical choir is that there is simply too much music to learn by rote.
The Roman Missal explicitly tells the priest to look at the Crucifix at various times during the Holy Mass.
(Keven Smith) • Yesterday morning I spilled coffee all over my desk before leaving for our live-streamed Mass. It ended up being a great move+
On 26 April 2020, Fr. Ostrowski explained an unintended “Covid-19” consequence—from which we can learn.
These difficult times call for an extra measure of humility, patience and trust.
a mother and musician looks to Our Lady of Ransom for succor.
Having a printed copy of the Divine Office is a good step, but actually hearing it sung really brings it alive.
God ensures will blossom even harsh conditions.
An interview with the Dominican composer and theologian Fr Dominic White about his work and theological approach to music.
Do we truly believe the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity becomes present at Mass? Is this how we treat the Sanctissimum?
A recording of the chants of the Easter Vigil.
