Desiderio desideravi

Desiderio desideravi

by | 28 Oct 2024 | Holy See, Liturgy, Resources, Review

Fr Andrew Cameron-Mowat sj introduces the apostolic letter of Pope Francis, Desiderio desideravi, on the liturgical formation of the People of God. This article was first published in the Society of St Gregory’s journal, Music & Liturgy, in June 2023.
Chant for Advent

Chant for Advent

by | 23 Oct 2024 | Music, Resources, Review

Pluscarden Abbey The Season of Advent: Gregorian Chant from the Monks of Pluscarden Abbey £12 from Pluscarden Abbey shop (pluscardenabbey.org/shop/cd) Review by Sr Margaret Truran OSB The 2023 CD released by the monks of Pluscarden Abbey is a musical and liturgical...
Clifton Podcasts

Clifton Podcasts

by | 22 Oct 2024 | Liturgy, Music, Resources

The Clifton Diocese has produced a series of short podcasts in which Christopher Walker and Richard Jeffrey-Gray talk about  ways to introduce singing of the parts of the Mass from the simplest Alleluia to more accomplished settings.  There also links to recommended musical settings.  The topics of the podcasts . . .

Music & Liturgy 50.3

Music & Liturgy 50.3

by | 22 Oct 2024 | Resources, SSG

The latest edition of Music & Liturgy (Vol 50.3), the journal of the Society of St Gregory, hits doormats next week (or shortly thereafter).  In this issue, there are reports and reflections from Summer School 2024 at Liverpool Hope University; a reflection on the...
New Lectionary

New Lectionary

by | 19 Oct 2024 | Liturgy, Resources, Scripture

Fr Paul Denney speaks about the process of preparing the new Lectionary, to be introduced across England & Wales and Scotland from First Sunday of Advent 2024.  Fr Denney was closely involved in the preparation of the new Lectionary on behalf of the Bishops’...