“Liturgy Wars” and Four Universal Principles
An important approach when utilizing multiple styles in one liturgy is to filter all music through the most important musical and liturgical principals.
Articles
Sistine Chapel Choir has made Great Improvement
The Sistine Chapel Choir is sounding like a British Boys’ Choir in their new CD
Stunning New Collection Of English Propers
This book of organ accompaniments by John Ainslie covers every season, including ordinary time.
The Sacral Language of Liturgiam Authenticam as Applied to Choral Diction
The Church has its own language and its own culture. Are you a native speaker?
Don’t Fall For It
“God has no grandchildren. Every generation must be a first generation follower of Christ.”
The Only “Credential” That Matters
“They should have been more offended by the Romanian doctor…” —Fr. George Rutler
Liturgical Happenings at Notre Dame
Divine Liturgy and a new pipe organ
Musical Resources • 23rd Sunday after Pentecost (Extraordinary Form)
“Remit, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the sins of Thy people…”
Chore wars and maintaining motivation
Setting up choir folders would have to rank 50XP and 30 gold pieces with a 50% chance of battling a carnivorous ring binder to gain a rare fragment of an illuminated manuscript.
Sermon on Poor Souls • Based on Wisdom 2:23—3:9
A guest article by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM
Simple 2-Part Canon For Men & Women
You will love what Henri Durieux has done with this hymn melody.
The People Deserve Better
Two documents that speak directly to the issue of liturgical experimentation and abuse.
Active Participation in the Traditional Latin Mass
2 Churches demonstrate active participation in the Tridentine Mass.
Liturgical Press Has An “Oops” Moment
“If we had known what the prayers really said, we would not have wanted to pray them any longer.” —Paul Inwood
My Personal Lesson Plan for Training Probationers
Here is the entire set of lesson plans I use for training our Probationers.