On behalf of
Shamus,
Fr. Jud,
Chris Vincent,
Papa Joe Ratzi,
Frank A. Rinze, and myself, a very happy and blessed New Year to all our readers and listeners.
What Would You Do if New Year's Day was an Obligation? Music suggestions for the day.
Intro: A solution to the obligation confusion.
Feasts for the Week: January 1-6
Music Lists for Holy Mass: Holy Family
Music:
1.
Angels We Have Heard on High (traditional French carol)
2., 3.
Once in Royal David's City (tune:
Irby) (two versions: one sung by the 4:30 Saturday congregation at
Holy Ghost Church, the other played on organ and "chimes" by yours truly)
4.
Ave Maria, written by
Franz Schubert, sung by eight-year-old
Julia Anthon.
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Liturgy 911: Today,
"Papa Joe" Ratzi and
Frank A. Rinze explore a church that looks like a 1960's space ride. See if you can guess what that floating box is pictured above.
Top Ten List: Top Ten Least Popular New Year's Resolutions, brought to you by
Catholicopoly. It is a real game, not a Curt Jester parody, though the
Curt Jester gets mention elsewhere in this segment.