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What is Liturgy?
We’ve spent a lot of time looking at what is appropriate for the Sacred Liturgy: what kind of music is fitting, which language should we employ, which way the priest should face, etc. But maybe we should take a step back and ask a more fundamental question: what is “liturgy”?
This short (< 4 min.) video from the Liturgical Institute looks at this question, the answer to which will shape all other discussions concerning the Liturgy and how we approach it.
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Mass With Bishop Golka
Here is the video from our beautiful Mass with Bishop Golka yesterday, Nov. 11 (the Memorial of St. Martin of Tours).
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Top 10 Reasons to Sing Chant
Here is the fourth and final part of the series, “What is Catholic Sacred Music?” Here we see the top 10 reasons to sing Gregorian chant. We hope you enjoyed this series! Tell us what you think in the comments.
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All Souls Requiem Mass
Here is the video from our All Souls Solemn Mass on Tuesday evening. If you were not able to attend, be sure to put it on your calendar for next year!
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Why Does Music Affect Us So Deeply?
In part 3 of “What is Catholic Sacred Music,” we learn what some of the popes have said about the nature of sacred music, and why music touches people in such a fundamental way.
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St. Mark Choir: Introit for All Souls
Listen to the St. Mark Choir sing the introit from Tomas de Victoria’s Missa pro defunctis à 4 (Requiem Mass for Four Voices).
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Vatican II on Sacred Music
We continue this week with Part 2 of this series on music in the liturgy.
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What is Sacred Music?
Here is the first part of a series of short videos on the history of sacred music in the church. It’s an informative look at our 2,000-year tradition of music in support of the Liturgy.
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Did Vatican II Do Away With Latin in the Liturgy?
Did Vatican II do away with Latin in the liturgy?
This has been a contentious topic over the 50 years, but it didn’t need to be. Here’s a short clip from an interview with Fr. Carl Gismondi on Catholic Answers:
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