An Overview of the Music Program at Our Lady of the Atonement Church & Academy (Part 2)
“In 2004, we had one school choir. As of 2014, we have ten.” — Edmund Murray
Pope Saint Paul VI (3 April 1969): “Although the text of the Roman Gradual—at least that which concerns the singing—has not been changed, the Entrance antiphons and Communions antiphons have been revised for Masses without singing.”

“In 2004, we had one school choir. As of 2014, we have ten.” — Edmund Murray

We keep the commandments to show that we love Jesus, but we do that mainly through the help of the Holy Spirit whom we especially receive in the Sacrament of Confirmation.
Are there concrete reasons to prefer the ancient texts from the Roman Gradual? Short answer: Yes!

Is selling raffle tickets a form of almsgiving? Or is it more like begging? Or is it just playing a game?

On air discussion with Dr. Jennifer Pascual, Director of Music at St. Patrick’s Cathedral – the youth-propelled chant movement, the new economic model of publishing, and how these are reshaping the liturgical landscape…and broadcast of the “Mass in Honor of Pope Saint John Paul II”.

Jeff discovered that making an impromptu video is harder than he thought!

We need to know the different kinds of problems there are, and who in the Church is qualified or required to fix them.

These Mass texts are “3L” : Large, Lovely, Legible … silly sounding, but true!
John Paul II leads the congregation facing the traditional way during his June 1999 visit to Poland.

I’m amazed to see how being “anonymous” can make people behave in a way they would never behave if they used their true names.

The Church in its missionary efforts has always looked out also for the temporal well being of individuals.
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