On This Day . . . In 1944
Soldiers attending Mass during World War II.
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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).

Soldiers attending Mass during World War II.

Cardinal Sarah has committed an “unforgivable sin” in the opinion of progressive liturgists.

It seems many wish to include Mass VIII in their program booklets.

A very important article recently appeared in the Adoremus Bulletin.

Many of the big publishing companies skip the Corpus Christi Sequence—they literally leave it blank.

I really don’t “get” the lyrics in Catholic hymnals by the major publishers.

The last time we sing “Vidi Aquam” is Pentecost Sunday; now we go back to “Asperges Me.”

Fantastic photograph taken by our organist during Mass on Sunday…

Including rehearsal videos and special 13th-century hymn to the Most Holy Trinity.

“Once familiar features of the preconciliar rite are now as remote to us as some obscure aboriginal ritual.” —Msgr. McManus (1980)

For reasons I don’t fully understand, this chasuble was only worn once.

Throughout the movie, Hitchcock seems to imitate the liturgy.

A plenary indulgence can be gained by singing the “Veni Creator Spiritus” publicly on Pentecost.

On Pentecost Sunday, the FSSP Superior General will visit our parish.

“Hymns that are directed to the Trinity should not be used, no matter how familiar they may be.”
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