Solemn Requiem Mass according to the Dominican Rite

Solemn Requiem Mass according to the Dominican Rite from Jesson, The Urban Monk on Vimeo.


Next Sunday at St. Albert the Great Priory: Mass in Chant November 6

The Barbarian Syndrome
Does the author not take the differences in liturgical preferences seriously enough, as reflecting differences of opinion on the nature of worship and Christian spirituality? Refined aesthetic taste grounded in a proper orientation towards God versus shallow Uhmerican sentimentalism? Should music elevate our awareness of the Transcendent or should it make us feel good (what you hear at the typical Uhmerican NO liturgy)?