Fulton J. Sheen • “24-Hour Catechism”
(5 of 50) “Good and Evil”
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.”

What happens to the Church if all seminarians are trained to sing the Mass and value our sacred music tradition?

There’s something light and heavenly about children’s voices.

I would very much like to hear from you personally!

For very small choirs, this arrangement can be sung with one male and two females.

For all these reasons, a refresher course on growing in sanctifying grace is very important.

I was privileged to meet Mr. Allen in 2024. He was kind, humble, and gracefully dealt with a brand new music director asking him questions.

The children’s choir I direct loves singing Kevin Allen’s music … as does our adult choir!

“The faithful should also be taught to unite themselves interiorly to what the ministers or choir sing, so that by listening to them they may raise their minds to God.”

Mother to five children, Myrna earned two doctorates (as did her husband), teaches at the seminary, runs a parish music program, and serves on the OCP board of directors.
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