Summer Programs at the Thomas More College of Liberal Arts
Great opportunities for formation in drawing, painting, writing, reading, and leading
Articles
“Crucifixion” by Pierre-Paul Prud’hon
A striking image that should be more well-known.
Preconciliar Missal Allowed Mass “Versus Populum”
These same exact rubrics have been found in Missals published in 1962, 1927, 1943, 1906, and 1886.
Lazarus, Come Out!
Slavery to Sin & Freedom in Christ
Are Hymns Boring?
I love hymns … sung properly, that is!
Homily: 5th Sunday of Lent (Year A)
“St. Paul quite bluntly says that if your life is in the flesh, then your life in the spirit is dead.”
A priest who sings both energizes the liturgy and fosters interior prayer.
Once the mass began, the children began singing the Gregorian Introit, and fifteen thousand young people immediately stilled to complete silence.
Why We Need the Greatest Art in Catholic Worship
Was it necessary to change our forms of worship to suit “modern man”? And do we need to set aside our glorious musical heritage? Absolutely not.
Courses In The Ward Method … This Summer!
This summer, the Catholic University of America is offering training in the Ward method.
What is Catholic Art?
Help me define the indefinable.
Homily: 4th Sunday of Lent (Year A)
A homily by Fr. Valentine Young, OFM.
Saints Who Were Artists
A Catalog
Audrey Hepburn, Fulton J. Sheen, & Church Singers Who Can’t Read Music
Do you direct choir members with flaws? Do you direct choir members who can’t read music? BE COMFORTED!
Learning the Latin of the Pater Noster
You need to have even just a little bit of understanding to help you love something. You can’t love what you don’t know.
“Turn Those Altars Around!” — Cardinal Lercaro, Consilium President (1965)
Could this be the missing link explaining why “versus populum” celebrations took over?