A Culture Obsessed With Sensationalism
It’s bizarre that both conductor and pianist were too lazy to discuss things like tempi beforehand.
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What Do We Think Of Cell Phones At Mass?
I have noticed a certain tendency at EF Masses which causes me concern. Please allow me to “think out loud” and let me know your thoughts, as well.
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REMINDER: Upcoming Holy Day of Obligation
Friday, 1 November 2013 (All Saints Day) is a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics.
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At Mass This Sunday …
The priest intoned the Gloria … a truly magnificent effect!
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Gerard Manley Hopkins & Beauty
Pondering Papal Poetic Preferences
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How Bad Was It?
Someday, my children might ask: “Do you remember the first ICEL translation of the Roman Missal?”
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Who Likes to be “Pruned”?
I don’t know about you, but I don’t like being pruned. Ultimately, this pruning leads to a refinement of the soul.
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Organ Accompaniments to Simple Gregorian Chants
PDF organ accompaniment scores for simple chants found in the Parish Book of Chant.
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Details About Sung Masses In “The Old Days”
“During a High Mass, the Choir will begin the Graduale etc. while the Priest recites the Epistle.” — St. Gregory Hymnal (1941)
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On Aweful Ambos and Lilliputian Lecterns
Why can’t churches have grand furnishings and fixtures—like the lofty pulpits you see in older churches? And why aren’t those pulpits, where they exist, still being used today?
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Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman
Corpus Christi Watershed assisted the Birmingham Oratory with media work leading up to the Papal Visit and Beatification of Cardinal Newman.
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Dr. Horst Buchholz — 23 October 2026
KROMOLICKI, J., ed. Orgelbegleitung zum Gesangbuch für das Bistum Berlin. Berlin: Bischöfliches Ordinariat, 1952. Orgelbuch Zum Gesang- und Gebetbuch Sursum Corda für das Erzbistum Paderborn • Herausgegeben und verlegt vom Erzbischöflichen Generalvikariat Paderborn. Hymn accompaniments, preludes, and postludes by Theodor Pröpper, organist of St. Blasius, Balve. Paderborn: Erzbischöfliches Generalvikariat, 1950. ORGELBUCH ZUM MAGNIFIKAT • Im […]
Precious Rehearsal Time
Spending rehearsal time to save more later.
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Concerning Proofreading And Capitalization
Some editors believe in their hearts there is only one “correct” way
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The Secret “Mora Vocis” of the Vatican Edition
Here are seven (7) videos explaining how to sing according to the rhythm of the Editio Vaticana (Vatican Edition) created by Abbot Pothier at the request of Pope Pius X.
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