Pope Saint Paul VI (3 April 1969): “Although the text of the Roman Gradual—at least that which concerns the singing—has not been changed, the Entrance antiphons and Communions antiphons have been revised for Masses without singing.”
“I considered myself privileged to be Pastor at one of the places in Houck, Arizona, where Saint Katherine Drexel built a church and grade school.”
When was the last time you gave your muscles permission to relax and let your bones do their job?
Offered by the Saint Gregory Institute of Sacred Music in Pittsburgh, PA
“I had a brother who was married outside the Church and had stopped going to Church for about thirty years…”
Big news! They discovered why Franz Schubert’s “Unfinished Symphony” was never completed!
I don’t know a more beautiful, gorgeous, memorable 15 seconds than the beginning of Part 2—stunning!
Polyphonic settings from a thirteenth-century Italian convent teach us how we might add a second part to a piece of plainchant.
(Keven Smith) • Now is the perfect time for us all to stop and reflect on where we came from as church musicians. What was it that first made you interested in singing, directing, or playing the organ?+
A new resource for accessing Mass texts on your phone, tablet, or computer
Accompaniment to the hymn “Veni Creator Spiritus” with all the verses written out (composed by Jeff Ostrowski).
Blessed Alfredo Ildefonso Cardinal Schuster was a Benedictine monk who became the Archbishop of Milan.
Solemn Vespers with Exposition and Benediction during the “Year of the Eucharist”
Most people comb desperately through the final pages, seeking the correct section…
Article Subtitle: “Brave schola director posts live recording from rehearsal.”
Many of the faithful here have not partaken of the Eucharist for many, many months.
