How To Chant The Readings At Mass
Instructions for deacons learning to sing the Gospel during the Catholic Mass.
Sung Propers: Various Simple Settings In English
Here’s a comparison of several complete musical settings of the Mass Propers by Fr. Guy Nicholls, Fr. Paul Arbogast, and others.
Msgr. Andrew Wadsworth On Sacrosanctum Concilium
“The singing of the Proper texts rather than the endless substitution of songs and hymns, are only now being seriously considered and implemented.” — Executive Director of the International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL)
05 • Lalemant Interviews: Fr. Guy Nicholls
Rev. Fr. Guy Nicholls, an internationally-renowned expert on Gregorian chant and Renaissance polyphony, speaks about the Mass Propers in a “live” phone interview.
04 • Lalemant Interviews: Fr. David Friel
Fr. David Friel speaks about the Mass Propers, bringing many insights, including how Eastern Catholics would view the current practice of the West.
Questions, Errors, and/or Problems with Watershed Website
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Comments About The Work Of Watershed
“How can I let Corpus Christi Watershed know I value the work they do?” Answer: “Post here!” This is our testimonials section.
03 • Lalemant Interviews: Dr. Edward Mulholland
Watershed President Jeff Ostrowski said afterward, “Dr. Mulholland shared in this interview several profound insights about the Mass Propers. I can totally see myself poaching these!”
02 • Lalemant Interviews: Dr. Jeremy Sienkiewicz
Does the Church really allow the Gospel to be replaced by excerpts from Machiavelli’s THE PRINCE? Seriously? Dr. Jeremy Sienkiewicz of Benedictine College chats about numerous topics, including the Mass Propers.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Welcomed By Pope Francis
“The emeritus pope, who made the unprecedented decision to step down from his role in February, will now live in a converted monastery near current Pope Francis.” — New York Daily News
Free Responsorial Psalm, 6th Sunday of Easter, Year C
R. O God, let all the nations praise you!
Vs. May God have pity on us and bless us . . .
This Sunday’s Responsorial Psalm . . . Free To All
R. I will praise your name forever, my king and my God.
“The LORD is gracious and merciful . . .”
01 • Lalemant Interviews: Fr. Christopher Mann
Corpus Christi Watershed will be conducting a series of interviews with priests, seminarians, sisters, and lay folks to raise awareness about the Mass Propers.
ABOUT THIS SITE: St. René Goupil Gregorian Chant
Free Gregorian Chant Recordings for the Extraordinary Form . . . complete at last!
Benedict XVI Turns 86 Years Old
His first birthday as Pope Emeritus. This is a really nice video honoring His Holiness.