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Adoration/Benediction Hymns - English Translation Versions?
The new translatios of the Exposition and Benediction hymns rhyme as much as many other hymns.

Comment by sesm_srj April 1 permalink
Lessons I have learned... and lessons you have learned?
It's hard to keep them down on the farm, after they've seen Paree! My sadness at your departure is very deep. Remember, grief can, at times, look like anger. All last year, grief consumed me. I was beginning to come out of it. Now I have…

Comment by sesm_srj May 2022 permalink
Voice in Ramah: New Composition (Nat'l Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of the Unborn)
Ripped my guts out when I first heard it as we were sight-reading it in the reverb tunnel of the basement hallway. It gave voice to the sorrows of my heart in a uniquely piercing manner.

Comment by sesm_srj May 2022 permalink
Antiphon for Crowning an Image of Mary
I used this. It was fine. But, not used by my successor.

Comment by sesm_srj May 2022 permalink
Antiphon for Crowning an Image of Mary
Thank you so much, RevAMG and PLTT! very kind of you to answer so quickly.

Comment by sesm_srj May 2016 permalink
Are we required to sing?
The fact that Scripture commands it is somewhat telling. However, the Catholic liturgy is a dialogue (actually a trialogue in places), so there are times when it is not required to sing. I don't ask the students to sing while procession to Ho…

Comment by sesm_srj May 2016 permalink
Scalia Funeral Mass
http://www.c-span.org/video/?404962-1/justice-antonin-scalia-funeral-mass http://www.politico.com/story/2016/02/antonin-scalia-funeral-mass-program-219528 First one is the video, second one is the actual program - scroll down to find it. I thoug…

Comment by sesm_srj February 2016 permalink

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