Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World
Inspired by Truth, Enlightening Minds for the Church in Canada and Throughout the World
There are various antiphons sung in honour of Our Lady at the close of Compline, for each liturgical season – the Salve Regina for ‘Ordinary Time’; the Ave Regina Coelorum for Lent, the Regina Coeli for Easter, and the one for Advent and Christmas is the Alma Redemptoris Mater – a beautiful hymn to Our[…]
While we’re on the topic of chant with the Alma Redemptoris, this December 20th also marks the commemoration of Saint Dominic of Silos who died on this day in 1073, at the monastery he had founded in the southern part of northern Spain. His early life was spent as a shepherd, which seems a theme[…]
