Bishop Slattery: “Why Did God Make Us?”
It would not be wrong to say that the entire video revolves around Sacred music.
Archives for February 2015
A Practical Secret
“Condition choirs so that you have to tell them only once.”
An Educational Experience
In order to preserve Sacred Music, a treasure and an essential part of the Church, education is very important.
Brave Schola Director Posts “Live” Recording
Last Sunday, I stuck a recording device in my pocket.
Westminster Cathedral (London, England)
“They were trapped and could do nothing but grin and bear it.”
Photograph • Pius X Consecrating French Bishops
A beautiful photograph from Saint Peter’s Basilica on 25 February 1906.
“What Must Be Sung Is The Mass” • Susan Benofy
“For decades there were virtually no musical settings for the Propers in English.” —Susan Benofy
Bishops Care When Their Names Are “Tacitly” Used
The current GIRM never mentions “tacit” approval.
Praying the Divine Office This Lent
Exploring the Sites & Apps Devoted to the “Official Prayer of the Church”
Modal Responsorial Psalms & Gospel Acclamations
283 pages, softcover • View Table of Contents Click here to purchase this bound book. You can also download the entire book [PDF]. Complete Psalms and Gospel Acclamations (Years A, B, C, and ABC) for Sundays, Solemnities, and Feasts (including Chrism Mass and Extended Pentecost Vigil). Also included are Nuptial and Funeral Masses. Features: Durable […]
Vexilla Regis Prodeunt (Gregorian Hymn)
Oh, what a difference a thousand years makes…
Controversy Over Female Altar Servers
“It will always be very appropriate to follow the noble tradition of having boys serve at the altar.” —Congregation for Divine Worship (15 March 1994)
The modern armchair chant scribes
A great source of chant snippets for your booklets as well as a way to make the internet a better place.
Choir Rehearsal Is Prayer
It is quite possible we won’t get to sing the music we rehearsed — a problem everyone in Boston is facing this Sunday. But choir rehearsal itself is a prayer.
Musical Resources • Quinquagesima Sunday
«GLORIA in EXCELSIS» is not said from Septuagesima Sunday until Easter, except on Holy Thursday, Holy Saturday, & some special feasts.