Changing The Good Friday Prayer For The Jews
“Christianity is the perfect development of the Jewish religion…” —Fr. Leslie Rumble
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Archives for November 2015
Musical Resources • First Sunday of Advent (Extraordinary Form)
“Arise in thy strength, we beseech thee, O Lord, and come…”
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American Influence on the Liturgy
The liturgy suffers under the weight of the culture of mediocrity and instant gratification. Most distressing is a false sense of liberty that promotes a sense of entitlement, placing the preferences and opinions of the individual above all else.
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Clarity Regarding The Pius XII “Turkey” Indult
Whether this rumor is accurate makes no difference, because the rules for Friday abstinence were changed in the 1960s.
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Our Church Music Movement: How Are We Doing?
I never dreamed that so many people love this stuff…and are willing to fight for it!
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An Extraordinary Event: NCYC 2015
Traditional Mass offered at National Catholic Youth Conference
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St. Cecilia Academy for Pastoral Musicians
The program seeks to broaden the knowledge of already well trained musicians so that they can become well trained liturgical musicians.
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PDF Download • Hymnal by Fr. John Selner (1954)
Some of the old Catholic hymnals were dreadful, but this one is splendid.
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What can Men Do Against such Reckless Hate?
“This will be our reply to violence: to make music more intensely, more beautifully, more devotedly than ever before.” —Leonard Bernstein
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PDF Download • “Liber Brevior” (1954)
This special Solesmes book contains another version of the “Chants Abrégés.”
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Sacred Music & Babies
What’s our end game?
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Solesmes is not infallible…
The accent on “adjúva” should be “ádjuva”
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Should the Liturgy Be Televised?
Introducing a New Book by Fr. Uwe Michael Lang
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Fides et Ratio
Celebrating the Great Balance of Albertus Magnus
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How a Priest Saved Thousands in WW2
A movie I have been meaning to see for years and now heartily endorse.
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