Silence and The Thoughts of His Heart
Our souls are hurting and in crisis. I have no words.
Archives for June 2020
“Society of Saint Bede” • Free Liturgical Resources
From what I can tell, the website has been around since 2012.
Devotional Catholicism and the Domestic Church
Part 3 of a webinar series hosted by the Society for Catholic Liturgy
PDF Download • “Saint Anne Line Mass”
I will release five (5) Mass settings which come off well with a single cantor & organist; today is the 2nd installment.
How Good Are Your Musical Ears? • (Speedy Test)
Can you hear the difference between females and males?
Real Life in a Large Church Choir Program (Part II)
Yes, children as young as seven or eight will focus and listen as you’re teaching them solfege scales, rhythm patterns, beautiful Latin vowels, and more!
Liturgical Handwashing
Some recommendations from the CDC fit quite naturally with Catholic liturgical sensibilities.
Live Recording (42 min) • “Vespers for the Sacred Heart”
You will hear, as the service progresses, how unisons become more and more refined and how subtlety finds its way into the psalmody.
O Sacred Heart, On Earth Thou Art An Exile’s Rest
A homeschooling mother teaches a hymn and a chant to her children, in the hopes that they “stick” in their hearts forevermore. The hymn is “O Sacred Heart” and the chant is “Ave Verum Corpus”.
Recorded Music At Mass?
Lorin Maazel was conducting major orchestras at the tender age of eight.
Virtual Sacred Music Colloquium 2020
The CMAA will offer a virtual version of its annual, week-long workshop.
PDF Download • “Saint Ralph Sherwin Mass”
Over the next few weeks, I will release five (5) different Mass settings which can be sung with a single cantor & organist.
Organ Accompaniment • “Pater Noster” (in Latin)
In the Ordinary Form, the “Our Father” is sung by all present.
Positive Message from a Catholic Priest
Today, we received this wonderful message from a Catholic Priest: I want to say thank you for everything you have done to bring back the sense of the sacred in The liturgy. We are going through a liturgical renewal here in the parish where I was assigned as a parochial vicar. I’ve only been a […]
Why We Sing the Liturgy
Part 2 of a webinar series hosted by the Society for Catholic Liturgy