Papal Liturgies – Day 3 of the Papal Visit
Pope Francis celebrated Solemn Vespers at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in NYC.
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Andrew Leung graduated from the sacred music program of Franciscan University of Steubenville, majored in vocal performance. He has also studied organ, choral conducting and Gregorian chant with world-class musicians. Prior to returning to Hong Kong, he served as a parish music director in Atlanta, and later as the organist and choirmaster at the Cathedral of Macau, China. Andrew is currently the music director of Vox Antiqua, conductor of the Cecilian Singers and music director at Our Lady of China Church. He is also an artist and vocal coach at the Paul Phoenix Academy.—Read full biography (with photographs).

Pope Francis celebrated Solemn Vespers at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in NYC.

Please pray for me as I continue to discern my vocation to the priesthood.

Some highlights of the papal liturgies on the second day of Pope Francis’s visit
Sir David Willcocks passed away at home today aged 95.
Students and Alumni of the Sacred Music Program of Franciscan University of Steubenville sang the Pontifical Solemn High Mass celebrated by Cardinal Burke.
“Practicing Choral Music: Ten ideas the singer who doesn’t think they can practice on their own” by Doreen Fryling, a lifelong practice avoider.

“Praying for Our Dead: Essential Music for Catholic Funeral Mass” workshop will be held in Jaspers, GA on October 3.

Cardinal Burke will be visiting Steubenville next Tuesday.

A video of Ars Celebrandi Workshops in Poland
Pope Francis has granted that SSPX priests can give absolution validly and licitly during the Jubilee Year of Mercy.
The Liturgy is the cake and Sacred Music is the frosting…
“Re-discovery of the Church’s Sacred Tradition: II Kings 22” by Fr. David Carter, JCL.
Praise and Worship can be dangerous and confusing…
Report on the Summer Sacred Music Workshop in Jasper, GA.
The Vatican has just introduced the official hymn of the Holy Year Of Mercy. Any thoughts?
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