Officium Defunctorum

Jeff Ostrowski · February 27, 2026

PDF Download • “Funerals in the Ordinary Form”

Many have requested the following document (which governs any funerals at my parish).

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Jeff Ostrowski · February 4, 2026

This was difficult to assemble, because the “Ordo Exsequiarum” has never been translated into English.

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Jeff Ostrowski · October 23, 2020

These rehearsal videos were recorded by one person, and he apologizes for the poor singing quality…

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Readers have expressed interest in examining my “music list” for this coming Sunday.

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—Jeff Ostrowski

There’s a triple ‘allelúja’ and I just love the chord at the end of the 2nd iteration.

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The following declaration will probably smack of “blowing my own horn.”

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Regarding approval for the “Revised Standard Version (Catholic Edition).”

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Since a new month has arrived, it’s my pleasure to remind you that…

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I don’t care what people say; I love this piece!

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