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Morning - The Conversion of St. Paul - Missa 'Scio Cui Credidi' - Comm: St. Peter - January 25th, 2010

ADW Blog >> Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say, But Don’t Say it Mean A Trail of Flowers >> Beauty of the soul Catholic Hour >> Confession "Revisited " Catholic Spiritual Direction >> Is spiritual direction just a more involved form of confession ? Chiesa.expressonline.it (Sandro Magister) >> "The Pope Is the First Among the Patriarchs." Just How Remains to Be Seen Creative Minority Report >> Hilarious Media Bias on March for Life First Thoughts >> Conservative Novels (Joseph Bottum) First Thoughts >> African and American (Joe Carter) Meeting Christ in the Liturgy >> Conversion of Saint Paul: "I persecuted this Way " Musings of a Pertinacious Papist >> How Sweet are Thy Words (reading the Bible) New Liturgical Movement >> Feast of St. Ildephonsus in Toledo The Catholic Thing >> Job and the Haitians (Robert Royal) Patrick Madrid >> Rush of terror alerts on three

Evening Roundup - Tuesday of the Third Week in Lent (Feast of Saint Patrick) - March 17th, 2009

RORATE CÆLI >> The Christian message always brings hope The New Liturgical Movement >> CMAA Summer Programs Filling Up WDTPRS >> POLL: to chew or not to chew WDTPRS >> QUAERITUR: making vestments Whispers in the Loggia >> Summit of the Chiefs

Musica Sacra: A Vital Resource

You may have seen the link to MusicaSacra in the right menu margin . Just what is MusicaSacra? Let me post some information from their website and you'll soon see! Q: I’m a Catholic musician and I should know chant. I know that. I’m embarrassed to say that I can’t even read the notation! A: That’s one of the reasons we hold the colloquium. Most participants don’t have prior experience in chant notation. We have classes that start at the very beginning. You will not feel intimidated at all. Quite the reverse: people here love to teach and inspire. Q: Goodness, I don’t know how any of this music even goes. I’ve heard bits and pieces but I will know far less than everyone else. A: This is a journey for all of us. There is way too much music for people to get to know in their lifetimes. In some way, all of our knowledge is spotty, and we all have to start somewhere. The experts at the Colloquium love nothing more than to teach. Q: I’m looking at the musical lineup and I ca