The Recovering Choir Director

Archbishop Weakland and the rise of the “hootenanny Mass”

May 13, 2009 by Aristotle A. Esguerra — 6 comments.

The following excerpt (with emphases added) is taken from p. 22–23 of the PDF edition of Cum Angelis Canere: Essays on Sacred Music and Pastoral Liturgy in Honour of Richard J. Schuler. Robert A. Skeris, ed., St. Paul MN: Catholic Church Music Associates, 1990, Appendix—6, pp. 349–419. Originally published in Sacred Music in seven parts.  [...]

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Tags: Archbishop Annibale Bugnini; Archbishop Rembert Weakland OSB; Fr. Frederick McManus; Fr. Godfrey Diekmann OSB; Fr. Robert A. Skeris; hootenanny Mass; Msgr. Richard J. Schuler; National Catholic Educational Association; Sacred Music and Liturgy Reform After Vatican II; Second Vatican Council.