“Lauda Sion” • Rehearsal Video With Translation By Saint Robert Southwell, Jesuit Martyr
Many of the big publishing companies skip the Corpus Christi Sequence—they literally leave it blank.
“A much greater source of anxiety to Us is the style of action of those who maintain that liturgical worship should shed its sacred character, who foolishly say we should substitute for sacred items & furnishings ordinary common things in daily use.” —Pope Saint Paul VI (14 Oct 1968)
Many of the big publishing companies skip the Corpus Christi Sequence—they literally leave it blank.
I really don’t “get” the lyrics in Catholic hymnals by the major publishers.
A short 20th century motet by Fr Tom Luby, MSC with practice audio recordings.
Cardinal Sarah reveals the instructions he received from Pope Francis upon his appointment as Prefect of the CDW.
It’s almost 5 years since the new translation came out, but some EF musicians still haven’t caught up. Here are some pointers for the musician who has been hiding under a musical rock for a decade.
The last time we sing “Vidi Aquam” is Pentecost Sunday; now we go back to “Asperges Me.”
Anyone who knew him expected no less. But it was extraordinary to witness.
Fantastic photograph taken by our organist during Mass on Sunday…
Including rehearsal videos and special 13th-century hymn to the Most Holy Trinity.
“Once familiar features of the preconciliar rite are now as remote to us as some obscure aboriginal ritual.” —Msgr. McManus (1980)
For reasons I don’t fully understand, this chasuble was only worn once.
Throughout the movie, Hitchcock seems to imitate the liturgy.
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The election of Pope Leo XIV has been exciting, and we’re filled with hope for our apostolate’s future!
But we’re under pressure to transfer our website to a “subscription model.”
We don’t want to do that. We believe our website should remain free to all.
Our president has written the following letter:
President’s Message (dated 30 May 2025)
Time's up