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“Custom preserves many things in liturgy after their first reason has ceased.” —Father Adrian Fortescue
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.”

“Custom preserves many things in liturgy after their first reason has ceased.” —Father Adrian Fortescue
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Can Gregorian Chant be harmonized? Does it work? Monsignor Jules Vyverman demonstrates for us!
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Vernacular hymns at Communion during EF High Mass—your thoughts?

We are pleased to observe how this site included our liturgical PDF files.
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May these thoughts on selfless love encourage you to persevere through Holy Week.
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Also included: Five (5) rare rhyming renderings into English.
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What is a Catholic Hymnal? How old are these hymns?
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The National Association of Pastoral Musicians has created “liturgical” materials honoring Buddha and Darwin.
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I don’t know who really wrote this motet, but I do know it’s a soothing and highly accessible selection for Holy Week.
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This luscious manuscript was created about A.D. 1453 for a French Noblewoman.

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