Category Archives: Liturgy

Daily Mass

I’m just a country boy; however, there are some advantages of living in the city. For example, easily accessible daily Mass, etc. Today, a weekday, in Salt Lake City to cite just a few examples: St Ambrose 7am Mass St … Continue reading

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The Triduum

The Triduum is an excellent example that the law of belief and doctrine is founded upon the law of prayer and worship (lex orandi, lex credendi). Let me explain. The Catholic Church teaches that the services of Holy Thursday, Good … Continue reading

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Music for the New Roman Missal

ICEL has made publically available text and music for the new Roman Missal. There’s is a good bit of attention to detail in the materials. For example, notice in Credo III the way three notes are given to “one” God. … Continue reading

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Cathedral of the Madeleine

The Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City has beautiful mosaics and excellent music. Service Times Monday through Friday 7:30 AM Lauds 8:00 AM Mass 5:15 PM Mass 6:00 PM Vespers Saturday 7:30 AM Lauds 8:00 AM Mass 5:00 … Continue reading

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Vatican Singing Norms

From an article at the New Liturgical Movement on Vatican Singing Norms: “The liturgy is celebrated in the Latin language, according to the Roman Rite. Gregorian chant has first place. The guest choir is expected to chant the Ordinary of … Continue reading

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Dominican Liturgy

Missa Cantata DOMINICAN RITE MASS IN CHARLOTTESVILLE VA IN 2009 By an initiative of the pastor, Fr. Luke Clark, O.P., in response to requests by parishioners, St. Thomas Aquinas University Parish in Charlottesville VA, will host a Dominican Rite Missa … Continue reading

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Universalis website

https://www.universalis.com/ is the most extensive web site for Office readings (it has most of the material in the full 4 volume Liturgy of the Hours which folks have been using for centuries, minus hymns and supplemental “religious” poetry)..seems to me … Continue reading

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Eucharistic compendium

Eucharistic compendium Cardinal Arinze also announced that a Eucharistic compendium, also suggested by the ’05 synod on the Eucharist, is nearly finished. The book will define Eucharistic doctrine, benediction, Eucharistic holy hours, adoration, and prayers before and after Mass, he … Continue reading

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