Society of Saint Gregory

Just to say that after much heart searching, I am now taking active steps to find liturgical employment outside the Catholic Church. Shall therefore not be posting on this forum again.

Would "patricide" be the term for murdering this type of Father (as opposed to a parental father)? On 2nd thoughts, culpable homicide!

You have to be mates with your PP.

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All very well, and I have worked on this basis in the past (previous PP used to turn up on the doorstep regularly with a bottle - even at 2.30 am on Christmas Day! but, to add another thread to topic title "What do you do with a PP who....." ".....lives in ...

Thanks to Presbyter for the idea!

Here are the starters;

What do you do with a PP who.....

1) Allowed the Sanctuary to be repainted "municipal baths blue", without consultation, so that the green hangings and vestments clash horribly, red and purple look garish, white looks dirty in ...

No, it was not discussed at PPC, and the parish does not have a liturgy committee.

That PP has gone - his replacement has his faults too though; another thread in the offing!

BEFORE ANYONE YELLS, I MEANT 5TH SUNDAY OF EASTER!!!!!!!!!

Sorry if my posting seemed "closed minded" when it was not meant to.

The point again being missed here is that ONE (experienced)person - ok, could be on piano, keyboard, whatever - rather than a GROUP (who in many cases are neither "led", nor experienced) has more chance of controlling things ...

Not if the P.P. suddenly sells off the console it doesn't! Oh well - the pipes are decorative I guess

Oi! This is heading back to the original topic that I (backed up by Musicus) got us out of!!!

Please believe me, these really happened:-

I once received a note from an Anglican vicar asking me to play during the signing of the registers "The chorale prelude by J.S.Bach - or if you don't know it, something that sounds like it"

A bride had written down some ideas, and it has to be ...

Although this thread seems to be getting away from original question, I cannot help feeling that some important points are being missed.

However good it may be to have a music group praying together, what are they (a couple of guitarists, the odd flute, clarinet, whatever, going to do ...