Reason #6634 “Sing To The Lord” Was Not Submitted To Rome For Approval
Why should something invented in 1968 be “preferred” to the immemorial tradition of the Catholic Church?
“The Church has been called to move on.” — GIA’s Worship IV Hymnal
What is the purpose of a Procession? Is this statement true?
Francis Clashes With Former Head Of Liturgical Institute
In my humble opinion, Pope Francis is spot on.
“Pius X Hymnal” (1953) by Ted Marier … free online!
Dr. Theodore Marier’s beautiful hymn book, the 1953 PIUS X HYMNAL, is now available online for free!
Backyard Studies In Proportion
These were not Photoshopped !
30 January Wedding • Call Time = 10:00am
PRGRAM for 26 Dec.
What Exactly Is “Uninspired” Church Music?
Hearing this, most people would probably say, “She’s got a bad voice.” However, I disagree.
A recent picture of our son
May Jesus Christ be praised forever.
“Traditional Liturgy Flourishing in the Bible Belt”
“Father Christopher Smith is a former Baptist who converted to Catholicism as a teenager. He is a graduate of Christendom College in Front Royal, Virginia, and he holds both a licentiate and a doctorate in dogmatic theology. He recently spoke with CWR about parish life at Prince of Peace and the parish’s approach to the liturgy.” — Catholic World Report
1934 “Antiphonale Monasticum” (Solesmes Abbey) • Free PDF Download!
Feel free to download all 1,296 pages!
Dom Gajard on Vernacular Adaptations & Pius XII Psalter
“We request His Eminence the Cardinal Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Rites the permission to point out the manifest danger of adopting either of these solutions.” — Dom Joseph Gajard, OSB
The G.I.R.M. Mentions “Hymnus” Only Once …
Ironically, that’s the spot you’re least likely to hear a hymn at Mass!
How “Catholic” Is Congregational Singing?
John Paul II asked your forgiveness in 1980 … did you forgive him?
Uh Oh … How do you spell “Ressurection” ?
The new Gregorian Missal (Solesmes, 2012) is a marvelous book.
With Regard to the New Document by Francis: “Evangelii Gaudium”
I’ve encountered priests who believe their job during the sermon is to talk like Rush Limbaugh, Chris Matthews, or Bill O’Reilly.
A Simple Plan To Improve Music At Mass
Are all musical styles acceptable for Mass? Movie directors realize such a notion is bogus.
A Chart That Says It All …
What a stark contrast between the (discredited) translation from the 1970s and the 2011 translation!
Rory Cooney Needs “Healing” From Pope Benedict’s Liturgical Reforms
Consider these lines from GIA’s newest hymnal (Worship IV): “Who is this who eats with sinners, calling luckless losers winners?” Did they really just use the phrase “luckless losers” in a Catholic hymn book?
“Look Beyond The Bread You Eat” (Part 2)
It dawned on me that nothing I’d been saying had made the slightest impact. I had literally been wasting my breath.
“Look Beyond The Bread You Eat” (Part 1)
Even after so many years, recalling this statement makes my brain explode with rage.