Corpus Christi Watershed

Photograph • Mass at Dachau Concentration Camp

Is that a tiny pipe organ?

I’ve lived through various pendulum swings: the “Glory and Praise” phase; the “hymn sandwich” phase; and the “baroque tracker organ” phase.

A television broadcast from the 1960s.

Dr. John Paul Johnson—a frequent guest conductor at Carnegie Hall—served as a conductor-in-residence at the Trinity College of Music (London).

“I believe (though I could be wrong) the USCCB website is correct and Jeff is wrong.” —Father J. Haley

Too many parish choirs don’t sound as nice as they could. We’re here to help!

“Thank you so much for all of your tireless and selfless work…”

“Interest is growing intensely among the young, some traveling each Sunday from far away…”

Jeff Ostrowski answers a reader’s question with nine (9) statements.

Father Friel holds a Doctorate in Liturgical Studies from the Catholic University of America…

Seen online…

“Perhaps in no other area is there a greater distance between what the Council worked out and what we actually have.” —Professor Louis Bouyer

Francis Cardinal Arinze served as Prefect of the Vatican’s “Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments” from 2002 to 2008.

Let’s call this person “Harry.” (We usually redact names for anonymity’s sake.)

Re: the “Communion Antiphon” for the Feast of All Saints (November 1st).