Back in August 2014, New Liturgical Movement posted a recording of the Trappist monks at Gethsemani singing in 1958. The recording was the hymn O quam glorifica. You can read more about the history and usage of the hymn at “A Special Hymn for the Assumption”. What I find a bit interesting, however, are the […]
I’ve gone to St. Joseph University Parish pretty much whenever I’ve been in Terre Haute, IN. It is the University Parish, and my understanding is that, since it is the home to the campus ministry programs at Rose-Hulman (among others), it is my spiritual home. St. Joseph’s has been the cause for much spiritual development […]
Coming on the heels of my last post about the Divine Office and its timelessness, this wonderful reflection is posted by one of the priests of Silverstream Priory at the blog Vultus Christi: Before going down to Vespers last evening, I remarked to Father Benedict that I was far more interested in what the Magnificat Antiphon would be […]
Continuing with Thursday’s post on St. Louis Bertrand, provided below are the propers to St. Louis Bertrand’s Office. Lauds Antiphons (for Sunday Psalms): Louis, when you address the Lord who is glorious on high, the wondrous surgings of the sea are suddenly quiet. Let the noble and the lowly praise the Lord in this great […]
October 9th is the feast day of St. Louis Bertrand (in the 1962 calendar and onwards – in 1955 and earlier, his feast was observed on Oct 10), the Apostle to the Americas. He is the patron of my parish in Louisville, KY, and he is the namesake for my Knights of Columbus Council as […]