Advent Piece for 2 Voices
Multi-Track recording created by a high school sophomore.
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A theorist, organist, and conductor, Jeff Ostrowski holds his B.M. in Music Theory from the University of Kansas (2004). He completed studies in Education and Musicology at the graduate level. Having worked as a church musician in Los Angeles for ten years, in 2024 he accepted a position as choirmaster for Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Michigan, where he resides with his wife and children. —Read full biography (with photographs).
“He whom the whole world cannot contain was enclosed in thy womb…”
A nicely done Psalm Tone is preferred to a poorly sung authentic version.
This Catholic hymnal was written by a priest named “Police.” (not kidding)
Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John: “What went you out into the desert to see?”
Fr. Valentine used to say: “If you don’t blow your own horn, nobody else is going to blow it for you.”
“Pausing a little, arise, make Adoration to the Sacrament, give the Pax to those present, observe Order of calling, and Years…”
Knox was a founding member of the “Detection Club,” which included Agatha Christie and G. K. Chesterton.
At the time I’m posting, this video has 355 views—let’s see if we can raise that number!
Permission has been given to post this marvelous 2016 dissertation by Fr. Shawn Tunink.
“And from the fig-tree learn a parable: when the branch thereof is now tender, and the leaves come forth, you know that summer is nigh.”
Christmas falls on a Monday this year—but documentation shows “double dipping” is forbidden.
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The election of Pope Leo XIV has been exciting, and we’re filled with hope for our apostolate’s future!
But we’re under pressure to transfer our website to a “subscription model.”
We don’t want to do that. We believe our website should remain free to all.
Our president has written the following letter:
President’s Message (dated 30 May 2025)
Time's up