Alexander K. Sample, Archbishop of Portland
“The GLORIA of the Mass set to a Polka beat or in the style of rock music is not sacred music.” — Most Reverend Alexander Sample, Archbishop of Portland
Jesus said to them: “I have come into this world so that a sentence may fall upon it, that those who are blind should see, and those who see should become blind. If you were blind, you would not be guilty. It is because you protest, ‘We can see clearly,’ that you cannot be rid of your guilt.”
“The GLORIA of the Mass set to a Polka beat or in the style of rock music is not sacred music.” — Most Reverend Alexander Sample, Archbishop of Portland
Those from the Diocese of Marquette and neighboring dioceses are highly encouraged to attend!
Dr. Scott Smith speaks about the Mass Propers in a “live” phone interview.
Superb Training Videos: “How to say Mass in the Extraordinary Form.”
ICEL, New Translation, Roman Missal, Third Edition, 3rd, Mass, Catholic, English,
Pope Francis: “Many have asked me about my choice to remove him from office and be replaced. I said no, just that I prefer him to even benefit me by his traditional formation.”
ICEL, New Translation, Roman Missal, Third Edition, 3rd, Mass, Catholic, English,
ICEL, New Translation, Roman Missal, Third Edition, 3rd, Mass, Catholic, English,
ICEL, New Translation, Roman Missal, Third Edition, 3rd, Mass, Catholic, English,
ICEL, New Translation, Roman Missal, Third Edition, 3rd, Mass, Catholic, English,
ICEL, New Translation, Roman Missal, Third Edition, 3rd, Mass, Catholic, English,
Instructions for deacons learning to sing the Gospel during the Catholic Mass.
Here’s a comparison of several complete musical settings of the Mass Propers by Fr. Guy Nicholls, Fr. Paul Arbogast, and others.
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