Resplendent Christmas Piece for Two Voices!
This gem by Fr. Nicolas du Peron (d. 1963) incorporates Christmas carols in a most ingenious way.
Articles
Pastors & Church Musicians: Are We Really Working Together?
Msgr. Marini recently spoke to a group of Italian musicians as part of a choral festival.
A Triptych on Mercy • Reflection III
The Beauty of Mercy
Liturgy and Sensory Issues
Simplicity and predictability are important for being inclusive.
Fr. James Fryar, FSSP, on EWTN (16 November 2016)
How Much Do You Know About The Latin Mass?
A Dad’s Dilemma • I pray and God determines.
Working for the Church is wholly at odds with having a family and being present for them.
Did Pope Francis Denigrate “Rigid” Young Catholics?
If 500 people attend Mass and one acts as lector, there are still 499 people “not participating” by that flawed logic…
Seven Tips for the Organist
I also want to say “thank you” to all of you who play the organ during the sacred liturgy. We owe you a great song of gratitude!
Gorgeous Picture • “The Visitation”
Quite interesting, containing additional mysteries for those who look carefully…
A Triptych on Mercy • Reflection II
The Need for Mercy
Gregorian chant is not all the same
Have you ever been asked to sing some Gregorian chant? How do you choose a representative piece?
The Legacy of Martin of Tours
A Tribute to a Soldier-Saint on Veterans Day
CMAA Winter Sacred Music 2017
Early Registration is still available for Winter Sacred Music 2017 (Birmingham, AL).
Musical Resources • 13 November (1962 Missal)
He said, “Make room there; for the girl is not dead, but sleepeth.” And they laughed Him to scorn.
Sonnen: “I’ve never seen such a fine work of art.”
Spot an ancient chasuble or rare picture of St. Wojtyła? Odds are it came from John Paul Sonnen.