Dazzling Canon • “Adoremus in Aeternum”
John Paul II: “For compositions of liturgical music, I make my own the general rule of St. Pius X…”
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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).
John Paul II: “For compositions of liturgical music, I make my own the general rule of St. Pius X…”
My friend was in charge of picking music for papal Masses under Pope St. John Paul II.
CMAA was formed the same year “Inter Oecumenici” was issued by the Vatican.
She passed away when the community’s house collapsed during the earthquake that hit the Ecuadorian coast on 16 April 2016.
Too many columnists focus endlessly on minutiae while leaving untouched a crucial issue.
Some of you know I’ve been extremely ill for more than two years…
“O God, Who dost show the light of Thy truth to them that go astray…”
You Will Want To Download These! • Written-out (“notated”) sheets for the Rite of Confirmation in the Extraordinary Form.
We normally sing the way we heard the priest singing as a child…
“The liturgy is not only worship of God; it is the way we are formed in our faith.” —Bishop Gracida
Editors of “The Tablet” felt these essays were horrendous!
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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)
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