1963 Photograph • Original Lyrics for Fr. Hellriegel’s “To Jesus Christ Our Sovereign King”
Photograph from 1963, the year Monsignor Hellriegel published his 𝐻𝑜𝑙𝑦 𝐶𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑠ℎ 𝐻𝑦𝑚𝑛𝑎𝑙.
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.”

Photograph from 1963, the year Monsignor Hellriegel published his 𝐻𝑜𝑙𝑦 𝐶𝑟𝑜𝑠𝑠 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑠ℎ 𝐻𝑦𝑚𝑛𝑎𝑙.

Yesterday, I recorded a video demonstration of each Gregorian Chant tone.

Including several hymns eminently suitable for the feast of Christ the King.
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A congregational booklet requested by Mr. Seth Bauer.

They have embraced a certain opinion about matters and will never change—not even on their deathbed.

Jeff Ostrowski provides five (5) responses to an assertion made by a priest.

My Mass setting for the Ordinary Form involves your Congregation, your Cantrix, and your Choir.

“The ‘Lamb of God’ can reach the length of a baseball game.” —Cardinal Dolan
Including a tip on preventing choirs from ‘sinking’ the pitch lower and lower.

If you asked random Catholics to recite in English—without reference to a book—a stanza from the “Tantum Ergo” of Saint Thomas Aquinas, how many do you think could?

We must remember the lesson of the rock.
Today, we release the congregational “Lamb of God” with SATB polyphonic extension.

The professor inserted himself into our conversation, saying: “You’re both being foolish…”

In 1994, the most powerful mainstream Catholic music organization published a song about the “enlightenment of Buddha.”
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