The Mystery Has Been Solved
For more than twenty years, I’ve been searching for…
“A much greater source of anxiety to Us is the style of action of those who maintain that liturgical worship should shed its sacred character, who foolishly say we should substitute for sacred items & furnishings ordinary common things in daily use.” —Pope Saint Paul VI (14 Oct 1968)
I carefully scanned all 642 pages in (color) high resolution.
Protestants sometimes say: “One must never omit verses of a hymn, because hymns tell a story.”
“I haven’t been doing parish music that long—only about 3 years at this point.” —Celeste M.
This ‘live’ video shows three young women singing…
“For twenty years I sang in the front of a Novus Ordo parish despite wanting to sing in the back.” —Veronica Moreno
Consider a few items you’ll learn at this year’s conference…
Vatican II went out of its way to be explicit—which is good news for conscientious choirmasters.
On 23 January 2025, Arthur Cardinal Roche attempted (?) to overrule the Vatican’s “Committee on Canonical Affairs.”
You owe it to yourself to listen to this ‘live’ recording.
“No one who knows anything about the subject now doubts that that revision of Urban VIII was a ghastly mistake, for which there is not one single word of any kind to be said.” —Father Adrian Fortescue
Readers have expressed interest in examining the “music list” I prepared for this coming Sunday.
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The election of Pope Leo XIV has been exciting, and we’re filled with hope for our apostolate’s future!
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Our president has written the following letter:
President’s Message (dated 30 May 2025)
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