“Is it not true that prohibiting or suspecting the extraordinary form can only be inspired by the demon who desires our suffocation and spiritual death?” —The Vatican’s chief liturgist from 2014-2021; interview with Edw. Pentin (23-Sep-2019)
Including Dom Gregory Murray, Flor Peeters, Jacques Lemmens, John Lee, C. H. Rinck, Dom Alphege Shebbeare, Oreste Ravanello, Louis Niedermeyer, Eugène Gigout, Luigi Bottazzo, Johann Sebastian Bach, and many others.
These are packed with fascinating historical and musical information!
My three (3) musical lineups include music by Henryk Botor, Kevin Allen, and Father Victoria.
Juanpablo Macias, a seminarian studying for the Archdiocese of Las Vegas, enjoys composing, singing, and playing organ for the sacred liturgy.
“If you knew how quickly people would forget you after your death, you would not seek to please anyone but God during your life.” —Saint John Chrysostom
One of the things that surprised me was how many traditional choir programs had begun popping up all around the country.
I find this melody hauntingly gorgeous.
Let me explain why this 1961 Spanish Missal is so important.
“Work hasn’t even begun on the next Lectionary, and there’s nothing definite about 2028 as a date.” — Father Andrew V. Menke, director of the USCCB liturgical committee
A terrific collection of organ interludes (manuals only) for free PDF download.
New Sacred Music Conference in Guadalajara, Mexico!
I never shared this before because pride and perfectionism held me back.
When you read through the translation, you’ll agree this could certainly be sung during Sunday Masses in Advent…
Pope Francis dropped a bombshell – but around the world many Bishops continue to be faithful keepers of Tradition.
There is a great need for simple polyphonic pieces arranged for 2 voice and 3 voices.
