A Most Astounding “Graduale” From 1909 … On Modern Staves!
University professors don’t sit around wondering whether they should teach the music of Tomás Luis de Victoria or Marty Haugen.
“If we do not love those whom we see, how can we love God, Whom we do not see?” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
University professors don’t sit around wondering whether they should teach the music of Tomás Luis de Victoria or Marty Haugen.
Simply dive in and do it. Remember how quickly your children grew up and left home? That is all the longer it takes.
I dare you NOT to immediately assign this piece to your choir!
“Creating these etchings reminds me of my mother’s deep spirituality.” —John McCarthy
“This honest, magnanimous and public statement made my struggle totally worthwhile.” —Colin Mawby
“We have received, O Lord, thy heavenly sacrament…”
“Until we are blue in the face, we could repeat what Vatican II said about Gregorian chant…”
All 255 pages of this famous hymn book can now be downloaded as a PDF.
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We’re under tremendous pressure to transfer our website to a “subscription model.”
We don’t want to do this. We believe our website should remain free to all. It’s annoying to have to search for login credentials (e.g. if you’re away from your desk).
Our president has written the following letter:
* Thirteen Men & Coins (Holy Thursday Appeal)
Traditionally on Holy Thursday, the priest washed the feet of thirteen men. Theologians held various opinions regarding whom the “13th man” represented. Before the liturgical changes of Pope Pius XII (which changed the number from thirteen to twelve), the priest washed each man’s feet, kissed his foot, and gave him a coin.
This “coin” business seems providential—inasmuch as our appeal begins on Holy Thursday this year.
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