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"Once the Mass is restored to its rightful place, we will again see choirs being developed."
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"You can count on one hand the number of Novus Ordo churches in this country that feature a fully Catholic music program of any quality, consistent with the Roman rite tradition."
Music
"It bothers me when I hear it in a car commercial or some such. But for the most part, it's better than seeing sacred music relegated to the scrap heap."
Car
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Truth
"Inaudible prayers, particularly of the Canon, which at first don't seem to have anything to do with music, end up being a very important part of the aesthetic of the traditional structure of the Mass."
Music
"The pastor of a parish will typically have no education in the chant or in music, and he will hire the first music director who walks through the door."
Education
"Participation is easily obtained with Latin chant."
Participation
"For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith."
Beauty
"You can read about it all you want, but there is no substitute for just doing it."
Want
"And this speaks to the larger problem that no one wants to talk about: the restoration of the Roman rite is a precondition for a long-term fix for the problem."
Talk
"But nowadays hymns are the norm, because people don't have much else to sing."
People
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