Very recently I had an invitation to come to speak at an event in the UK during February. 
I am looking around at airfares and finding some pretty good prices from the USA to the UK for most of February.
I … Continue reading →

I am beginning to read through the new USCCB document on sacred music.  While I am still framing my impressions, I was struck by the following.  This seems to be a very new approach to music from the pens of … Continue reading →

 Sermon in Camden on Assumption and sacred music [20:47m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

A kind reader alerts us to bad news from Portugal:
From an interview of the Portugese Magazine Expresso (23 November) with the Archbishop of Braga, H.E. Most Rev. Jorge Ortiga (President of the Portuguese Episcopal Conference) we read the following (not … Continue reading →

Summorum Pontificum is bearing fruit!
I received this wonderful bit of news via e-mail from a seminarian at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, in Philadelphia:
I just wanted to send you a quick note to let you know that the rector of St. … Continue reading →

A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away…
… seminarians would on Tuesday evenings pile into cars and drive geographically short distance, but ecclesiologically vast gulf, from the St. Paul Seminary to the great Church of St. Agnes, in … Continue reading →