Bugnini’s Statement (6 November 1966)
More is revealed each day.
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.”
Including an English version of the “Dies Irae,” an English version of the “Lauda Sion,” and hundreds of pages of English Mass Propers.
The more I argued, the more Kenneth insisted that none of my objections were valid…
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Reflections on the communion chant for the Second Sunday after Epiphany
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The communion chant for the Second Sunday of Advent, together with the introit and offertory, invite us to reflect on the Holy City, Jerusalem.
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A new resource for accessing Mass texts on your phone, tablet, or computer
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A website exists to disseminate Fr. Samuel Weber’s sacred music resources
A collection of fine resources are available from the Domenico Zipoli Institute
A new Adoremus article explores how best to overthrow the tyranny of “alius cantus congruus.”
World Library Publications has published settings of Communion propers for Advent and Christmas. Listen here to beautiful recordings directed by Paul French.
Sacred Music Helped to Transform Tauron Arena Kraków into a House of Prayer
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