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.”
Our first rehearsal will be on Wednesday night, 27 January 2021, at 7:00pm at Saint Vitus. The first Mass we sing is 31 January 2021, call time 10:30am. The rest of the schedule: * PDF Download • SCHEDULE for 11:00AM —This shows February and March. Learn “Kyrie IV” from the Père Daniel Website. #88208 • “Non […]
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Could there be a nicer hymn than this? It is fresh and glorious.
Consider three (3) clerics who took part in this Solemn Mass at the National Shrine
Your sense of humor says it all…
Nothing could be further from the truth!
Holy Thursday pew version from a pocket recorder.
Five (5) differences between the ancient rites of Holy Week (“Pre-1955”) and the Pius XII version.
When I saw this page, my opinion of Fortescue went down—but then I remembered…
“…Who didst establish the salvation of mankind on the tree of the Cross; that whence death came, thence also life might arise again, and that he, who overcame by the tree, by the tree also might be overcome…” —Preface
“We are fully determined to restore Latin to its position of honor.” —Saint John XXIII (22 February 1962)
“Grant us, we beseech Thee, O merciful God, that we may treat with unfeigned veneration and ever receive with heartfelt faith Thy holy rites which we constantly celebrate…”
Most German hymnals we’ve come across contain words only—but this one has harmonies!
“Be merciful, O Lord, we beseech Thee, and free us from all sins and dangers…”
You’ve never heard this arrangement before—perfect for Lent.
