Congregational Singing in the Year 1903
“The Ordinary of the Mass and the hymn at Vespers are the parts of Divine Service in which the congregation is supposed to join.” —Solesmes (1903)
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“The Ordinary of the Mass and the hymn at Vespers are the parts of Divine Service in which the congregation is supposed to join.” —Solesmes (1903)

Let’s put the organ back on the pedestal it rightfully deserves.

… composed by a Franciscan monk!

“May the mysteries we have received purify us, we beseech Thee, O Lord…”

2016 marks two milestones: the 140th Anniversary of the Dedication of the E. & G. G. Hook & Hastings, Opus 801 and the thirtieth anniversary of Leo Abbott’s tenure as Cathedral Music Director in Boston
The Church of St. Agnes in Manhattan will be placed under the care of Opus Dei.

Can you tell which voice is not mine?
I recently discovered some amazing Choral Works by Philip Stopford.

Title: “Fifty Tips For Training Amateur Choirs”

I plan to do more of this in the future and I would recommend it to all others who direct any kind of church choir.

“The presider claims a form of privilege to change things that do not belong to him…”

A Duty That Is Not Ours to Surrender

Last minute preparations for a Corpus Christi Procession.

What music does a newly ordained priest, who currently plays the drums in a jazz band, choose for his first Mass? A priest who also has a degree from the Hartt School of Music in Music Production and Technology? The answer will surprise you.
The Basilica of Sts. Peter & Paul is a Guardian of the Sacred Tradition and a great Patron Sacred Music and Arts.
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