Demystifying Plainchant

Demystifying Plainchant

Ever wanted to try using it but been fearful of getting it ‘wrong’? Unsure where to start? Not quite sure if it’s right in your context? This one hour online session from the Royal School of Church Music is led by Martin Baker, former Master of the...
Blessing a New Lectionary

Blessing a New Lectionary

As the new Lectionary comes into effect on the First Sunday of Advent (1 December 2024), it is an opportune moment to bless the four volumes of the new Lectionary and the Book of the Gospels. The Book of Blessings (1987) provides a simple prayer to do this. The...
Finding Stuff

Finding Stuff

As the content of this website grows, we have introduced an index which allows you to find articles from the Society’s journal, Music & Liturgy, blog posts which have retained their currency, and material produced specially for this website. You will find...
Crichton Lecture 2024

Crichton Lecture 2024

The Crichton Lecture 2024 takes place on Saturday this week, 23 November, online (Zoom) at 11am. The lecture is free and open to all – both Society of St Gregory members and anyone else interested. Book your online place by emailing [email protected] The 2024...
The Pattern of Scripture

The Pattern of Scripture

We are now in the final weeks of the Church’s year and the Scriptures used at Sunday Masses focus on the final revelation of the mystery of the Son of Man, who is Jesus, in the Gospel of Mark.  Today (Sunday 32) the story of the widow’s mite (Mark 12:38-44) and next...