“Let the Choir Have a Voice” • Jeff Ostrowski’s Essay on Choral Music in the Catholic Mass
“In a world filled with a lot of noise, your sacred song lifts our hearts to heaven…” —Parishioner
Participatio Actuosa
Important Quote by a Church Musician
My friend is a highly-placed musician at the Vatican.
PDF Download • “Full, Conscious, & Active Participation” (12-page pamphlet)
During my research, I discovered three previously-unseen photographs of Hannibal Bugnini (taken in November of 1979).
“Participation” • Recovering its Receptive Dimension
“The goal of our active participation is not that we might shape and mold God, but that he might shape and mold us.” —Dr. Samuel Backman
“Theology of Worship” • Msgr. Robert Skeris (1998)
Mother Angelica asks Monsignor Skeris why liturgical music must be sacred.
PDF Download • Choral Extension! • (Corresponding to the “Holy, Holy, Holy” of the Missal Chants)
Probably one of the most valuable PDF scores we’ve ever released.
Liturgical Custody of the Eyes
Guarding the Sense of Sight so as to Promote Participation
Participation Booklet (Spanish) for Extraordinary Form Baptisms
Un recurso para facilitar una participación más profunda
Participation Booklet for Extraordinary Form Baptisms
A resource for facilitating deeper participation
Cardinal Sarah “Reform of the Reform” (5 July 2016) • Full Address in French & English
Breathtaking statements from the Vatican’s chief liturgist who—while on retreat—goes 72 hours without food or water.
An Antidote For Clericalism: Sung Vespers
The public singing of Vespers is an antidote to the kind of clericalism frequently condemned by Pope Francis.
EWTN Classic • “Theology of Worship” with Fr. Robert Skeris (1998)
Mother Angelica sat down for a wonderful interview with a famous Theologian.