A Silver Jubilee
Many things have changed over the last quarter of a century in the field of church music and thankfully most of them have been for the better.
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Many things have changed over the last quarter of a century in the field of church music and thankfully most of them have been for the better.

Can you hear the imaginary high note?

A handy resource for priests and servers

A really old hymn commemorating the Stigmata of St Francis of Assisi.

The time for serious discussions about church music has not yet come.
An interview with Archbishop Alexander Sample of Portland, Oregon.
The fear was that Protestant translators might distort the theology contained in the ancient Catholic hymns…

Perhaps I am just a Benedictine at heart but I feel the *Opus Dei* (Work of God) must truly be given pride of place in our personal lives…

Reflections on a recently released album of English choral music
How to learn to read 20% of the Missale Romanum – forget “Amo, Amas, Amat” – dive into the most frequently used words.

Next Sunday, some EF priests will choose an “external solemnity.”
Msgr. Massimo Palombella introducing the new way of singing of the Pope’s choir.

“Let Thy grace, we beseech Thee, O Lord, ever go before us…”

Have you noticed liturgical progressives are never happy?

Hymns to the Blessed Virgin, Hymns for Benediction, Offertories, etc.
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