PDF • Our Lady of Guadalupe (12 Dec.)
Why should that feast overpower Our Lady of Guadalupe?
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Why should that feast overpower Our Lady of Guadalupe?

Including a new harmonization for the pipe organ.

Simplified keyboard accompaniment for “Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus” (Advent hymn).

On 5 December 2025, the pope said…

Readers have expressed interest in examining the music list I prepared for 8 December (“In Conceptione Immaculata Beatae Mariae Virginis”).

A collection of Palestrina works that are not only stunningly beautiful but also surprisingly accessible.

It’s hard to banish that round once it enters your ears!

There are three (3) translations of the Bible which can be used in the sacred liturgy.

This image is found on the first page of a 1974 Sacramentary.

Readers have expressed interest in examining the “music list” I prepared for this coming Sunday.

Growing up, I remember hearing this adage…

It’d be easier to accept if they admitted they were explicitly contradicting Vatican II … but instead, they lied egregiously.

“My children’s choir absolutely loves this piece.”

“Catholic parishes are slow to change their habits. They still sing what the oldest members learned at school.” —Evelyn Waugh

Readers have expressed interest in examining the “music list” I prepared for this coming Sunday.
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