The Sequences as Popular Works of Liturgical Creativity
A new article on the Sequences of the Roman Rite in the “Adoremus Bulletin”
Pope Saint Paul VI (3 April 1969): “Although the text of the Roman Gradual—at least that which concerns the singing—has not been changed, the Entrance antiphons and Communions antiphons have been revised for Masses without singing.”
Ordained in 2011, Father Friel served as Parochial Vicar at Saint Anselm Church in Northeast Philly before earning a doctorate in liturgical theology at The Catholic University of America. He presently serves as Vocation Director for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.—(Read full biography).
A new article on the Sequences of the Roman Rite in the “Adoremus Bulletin”
Summer 2017 looks to be a blockbuster period for sacred music activity.
This is the sort of setting that could only have derived from faith and grown out of the experience of praying these words repeatedly and fervently.
A new chant workshop in upstate New York in June 2017.
A new Adoremus article explores how best to overthrow the tyranny of “alius cantus congruus.”
I was renewed in spirit for a future filled with hope for liturgical music.
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