Bishop of Manchester • Letter Re: “Ad Orientem”
A $12,000 reward will be given to anyone who can produce a Vatican II document mentioning “celebration facing the people.”
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A $12,000 reward will be given to anyone who can produce a Vatican II document mentioning “celebration facing the people.”

The “Society for the Renewal of the Sacred Liturgy” is itself experiencing renewal.

Why do we avoid telling the ones we love how we feel about them?

“Be appeased, we beseech Thee, O Lord, by the prayers and offerings of our lowliness…”

I don’t think young people (or most people, frankly) are drawn to the pre-conciliar Mass because of nostalgia.

Our Church is notoriously horrible at keeping up with cultural fads—because they’re so ephemeral.

Why not pick up a copy of Kevin Allen’s “Matri Divinae” collection?

I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Pete Avendaño at the Sacred Music Symposium, held each year in Los Angeles.

Preliminary Speaker List and Background Information

“May we receive Thy mercy, O Lord, in the midst of Thy temple…”

“Ever wonder why McDonald’s decided in 1962 to put a piece of fish into a hamburger bun?” —Bishop Earl Boyea
A simple setting of “Dominus Dixit ad Me” by Fr. Áureo Castro.

Pope Francis has said: “Friar Junípero was one of the founding fathers of the United States.”

Do you provide something similar for your choirs?
If you read French, you’ll understand these homilies.
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