Alan_Pontet

Kyrie question why three repeats?
Thank you to all commentators for their opinions and advice. Using the plainchant Masses in the NO, I have (until challenged this Sunday by PP), had cantor sing Kyrie/Christe/Kyrie, with all repeating - thus conforming to GIRM 52 and, in line with p…

Comment by Alan_Pontet June 23 permalink
Has anyone ever heard the "Divine Praises" sung?
There is a good amount of online description of the development of the Divine Praises (Laudes Divinae), including those parts added by popes. Whilst the majority know only the verbal repetition versions, there is no rubric requiring such and, since …

Comment by Alan_Pontet May 4 permalink
ASPERGES ME: Is it used in the Novus Ordo Mass ?
The Asperges Me, Domine can be sung on any Sunday. In the NO it replaces the Penetential Rite. Start the Mass with the Introit as usual (the Priest enters already vested in Cope, he incenses the Altar whilst the Introit is being sung, then he begins…

Comment by Alan_Pontet March 2024 permalink
Latin Pew Cards?
It is to me a matter of dismay that, despite the constitution on the liturgy, many or most parishes (UK) sing hymns instead of singing the Mass and, where the Mass is sung this is limited to the ordinary, mostly in English, and propers are omitted. …

Comment by Alan_Pontet January 2024 permalink

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