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I know of no greater composition than this one—and it was written by a devout Catholic priest.
The reality in any great liturgical choir is that there is simply too much music to learn by rote.
The Roman Missal explicitly tells the priest to look at the Crucifix at various times during the Holy Mass.
(Keven Smith) • Yesterday morning I spilled coffee all over my desk before leaving for our live-streamed Mass. It ended up being a great move+
On 26 April 2020, Fr. Ostrowski explained an unintended “Covid-19” consequence—from which we can learn.
These difficult times call for an extra measure of humility, patience and trust.
a mother and musician looks to Our Lady of Ransom for succor.
Having a printed copy of the Divine Office is a good step, but actually hearing it sung really brings it alive.
God ensures will blossom even harsh conditions.
An interview with the Dominican composer and theologian Fr Dominic White about his work and theological approach to music.
Do we truly believe the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity becomes present at Mass? Is this how we treat the Sanctissimum?
AM SORRY TO TELL YOU, Dear Reader, that I still didn’t find the answer to the Chant Wars. I am sure they are in these books somewhere. The famous Solesmes-edition blue chant books surely are part of the life of many “veteran” singers. Unlike our visit to Fontenelle Abbey, I actually did know a lot […]
All of us have probably been the victim of calumny. Calumny can be especially painful if the person telling lies is someone you helped. Next time this happens in your life, try an experiment: Write the person’s name on an Index card, place it on your shoulder, and flick it to the ground—meaning you will […]
A recording of the chants of the Easter Vigil.
…including several captivating attempts to translate “Victimae Paschali Laudes.”
