PDF Download: “Laudate Hymnal” (1942) … An Exceptionally Rare Book!
“We feel that the selection of hymns leaves little to be desired…” —From the 1942 Foreword
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Archives for January 2015
Showing Off During Mass
“Many years ago I had a spiritual director that gave me a lesson that I have never forgotten…” —Aurelio Porfiri
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PDF Download: Hymn Book By Sisters Of Notre Dame (1907)
“Yet zephyrs vainly fan me, and flow’rs to groves invite…”
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Catholic Bulletin Art • Installment #67
Today’s installment is a third image for 8 September—totally different than the two we’ve posted in the past.
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Dick Morris & Gregorian Accompaniment
Some people accept a job as choir director and say, “I have five singers who don’t read music, so I guess that’s how it will always be.”
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Praise of God Demands Song
Impromptu Address of His Holiness Benedict XVI to the Members of the Pontifical “Sistine” Choir
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From The 1400s • Communion Kneeling
A beautiful image from 15th-century Austria.
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Teaching your own children
Starring the almost two year old darling of the family along with miscellaneous siblings egging her on.
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Reviving a Music Program & Ryan Lynch on “Sounds from the Spires”
Good-hearted and talented people respond quite positively to the philosophy of service to God and others.
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Musical Resources • Second Sunday after Epiphany
It’s hard to imagine a more beautiful text than Sedulius’ Hymn: Hostis Herodes Impie.
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PDF Download: Standard Catholic Hymnal (1921)
This extremely rare Catholic hymn book is here made available for the first time ever as a PDF download.
Hypocrisy About Francis From An Unlikely Source
Resist the temptation to believe that Francis is 80,000 times as important as Benedict since he receives 80,000 times as much media coverage.
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PDF Download: Notre Dame Hymn Tune Book (1905)
“They call me a Papist and they laugh at my creed…”
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The Verge Of The Abyss
“Fellow church musicians, rejoice and be glad!” —Aurelio Porfiri
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Catholic Line Art, Black and White • Installment #66
Today’s installment is a rare image of Our Lady’s Nativity.
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