All Souls — gave hope to me, too.
Do not miss the opportunities of All Souls Day, especially as it falls on a Sunday.
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Archives for October 2014
FSSP.la Polyphonic Choir
If you can sing in tune, I need your help! Please don’t worry if you cannot read music.
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Music Never Lies
Every piece of music, great or small, contains an indefinable message of the soul, penetrating, communicative, formative.
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Bach Mass In B Minor • Robert Shaw, 1947
Download these magnificent mp3 recordings as soon as you can!
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True Devotion to Jesus
You will definitely want to read the quotes from Paul VI about reception of Communion in the hand.
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Sanctus/Benedictus: Should It Be Divided At Mass?
OCP recently sent me a free Spanish/English book attempting to revive this custom.
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Full Text: Cardinal Pell Sermon • 24 October 2014
“We Catholics have strange beliefs…” —George Cardinal Pell
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Look What God Did For You!
Dr. Mahrt has explained that polyphony’s order “shows forth the splendor of the universe.”
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Test Files
BENEDICTUS with Two Alto Parts Here’s the Score The File you need to RECORD from = HERE Rehearsal file for Alto 1 Rehearsal file for Alto 2
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The Secret Way The Latin Mass Has Won
A recent blog by Liturgical Press is titled “Growing Up Racist and Misogynist and Catholic.”
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Only the Lover Sings
The South Philly Tradition of the Wedding Serenade
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Letter on Sacred Music to Parishioners
An article that may serve to guide those of us searching for the words to speak to our parishioners, choir members, and also clergy.
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The Use and Abuse of the “Via Media”
Everyone likes to think themselves at the golden mean between two extremes. The problem is, this often becomes a substitute for real thinking, and prevents us from striving for the best.
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Feast of Saint John Paul II
See today’s Collect: Saint John Paul II leads us to Christ.
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The Passing Of Helen Hull Hitchcock
Helen was a rare person. She cared deeply about others.
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