Good Friday Flowers
Surely there are more than 1,000.
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PDF Download • “Entrance Chant” for Holy Thursday (Plainsong in English)
Only a foolish and stubborn person would claim that “hyena” is basically the same thing as “a holy person.”
“Dies Irae” • A Monstrous Translation
There’s a place for dynamic equivalency, but this is repugnant.
PDF Download • “Holy, Holy, Holy”
This is what we use for vigil Masses on Saturday (a.k.a. “anticipated” Masses).
Music List • (3rd Sunday of Lent)
Readers have expressed interest in examining my “music list” for this coming Sunday.
“Samaritánæ” (3rd Sunday of Lent)
The “Ordo Cantus Missae” introduces not only…
Grotesque Pairing • “Passion Chorale”
Were you shocked to see the Pius XII Hymnal (1959) assigning vernacular hymns to different parts of the Mass?
PDF Download • “Ubi Caritas” (SATB)
A wonderful option for smaller choirs.
PDF • “Cantus Mariales” (192 pages)
This gorgeous PDF scan is being offered completely free of charge
PDF Download • Fourteen (14) Versions of the Splendid Hymn: “Salve Mater Misericordiae”
My favorite Gregorian hymn for Lent!
Music List • (2nd Sunday of Lent)
Readers have expressed interest in examining my “music list” for this coming Sunday.
PDF Download • “Funerals in the Ordinary Form”
Many have requested the following document (which governs any funerals at my parish).
Extreme Unction
Gorgeous depiction of this Sacrament found in an ancient manuscript.
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