CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 72

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Today's feature topic is the hymnody of St. Gregory the Great (Pope St. Gregory I), namely his contributions for Lent. Two of those hymns we sing using an English translation - both to the same tune. Can you name them? If not, stay tuned!

Feasts for the week: St. Patrick. For more information, visit the New Advent Website.
Christus Vincit Semi-Live on the High Trail with the Bitmap: A new mysterious cowboy has come to town - the Bitmap, who reads the music list for the Third Sunday of Lent.

Music:
1. Attende, Domine (Chant, Mode V); 2. I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say (tune: Kingsfold)
3. The Glory of these Forty Days (tune: Erhalt Uns, Herr)
4. There's a Wideness in God's Mercy (tune: In Babilone)
5. As Long as There Were Water, by Greg Willits (yes, THE Greg Willits of Rosary Army fame!), brought to you by the Podsafe Music Network.

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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Living Waters Edition, brought to you by the Liturgical Experimenter's Guide to Lent.
Additional Link: Holy Ghost Church

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CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 71

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Today we'll be talking about the book By Flowing Waters, an English-language version of the Graduale Simplex, compiled by Dr. Paul Ford and published by The Liturgical Press.
We also explain The Bitmap, and add more miscellaneous outbursts.
Feasts for the week:  March 7-9.  For more information: New Advent Website.
Christus Vincit Semi-Live on I-195 is back to normal at 70 MPH. We discuss the music we did for the Second Sunday of Lent, but Shamus is not only laid up, but ran into some trouble with the law!
Music:
1. Parce Domine (Chant, Mode I); 2. 'Tis Good, Lord, to Be Here (tune: Swabia)
3. The Glory of these Forty Days (tune: Erhalt Uns, Herr);
4. Beautiful Savior (tune: St. Elizabeth)
5. Temptation, sung by Bree Noble, brought to you by Podsafe.

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Shamus' Adventures in Classical Latin: Attende, Domine, brought to you by the Los Angeles Religious Education Conference.
Additional Link: Holy Ghost Church

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CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 70

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Above is the T-shirt I'll be donning very soon!

This is our 70th show! WOOHOO!
Today we'll be covering two key chant books: The Liber Usualis (Tridentine Mass) and the Graduale Romanum (Missa Normativa).
Also, we've scattered some more miscellaneous outbursts within the podcast, and a flock of sheep put a stop to a liturgical abuse.
Feasts for the week: St. Katherine Drexel. For more info: New Advent Website.
Christus Vincit Semi-Live on I-195 raises hairs all over: at 100 mph! Amidst all that, we still manage to go over the music lists for Ash Wednesday and the First Sunday of Lent.

Music:
1. Praise to You, Lord Jesus Christ (Psalm Tone 2D);
2. Parce Domine (Chant, Mode I); 3. Attende Domine (Chant, Mode V)
4. Qui Meditabitur (Chant, Mode III, from the Gregorian Missal)
5. Lord, Who throughout these Forty Days (tune: St. Flavian)
6. Invocabit Me (Psalm Tone 2D); 7. O God, Our Help in Ages Past (tune: St. Anne)
8. Scapulis Suis (Chant, Mode III, from the Gregorian Missal)
9. Magnificat (Antiphon from Taize, with verses set to Psalm Tone 6F)
10. In Your Name, written and performed by Sweet Crystal, brought to you by Podsafe.

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Hymnody in Inflationary Language: Lord, Who throughout these Forty(-one) Days, brought to you by Hillary Clinton.

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CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 69

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For the first time in three weeks, we were finally able to get an episode up on the FIRST TRY!

Though I didn't write it in last week's show notes, we snuck in a miscellaneous outburst. We have another one today. Don't blink. It's only a few seconds.
We also have a new recorder for the road: an Olympus DS-30 (pictured left).
Today we discuss the most important of liturgical books: The Roman Missal (and its components - the Sacramentary and the Lectionary for Mass).

Feasts for the week: February 21-23.  See the New Advent Website for more information.
Christus Vincit Semi-Live on I-195: We're back on the road with the music list for the Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time.

Music:
1. Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven (tune: Lauda Anima);
2. There's a Wideness in God's Mercy (tune: In Babilone);
3. In God We Trust, by Sweet Crystal, brought to you by Podsafe.

Commercials: Divine Mercy Podcast, iPadre Network, Disciples with Microphones
Hymnody in Inflationary Language: (inspired by the late Victor Borge), brought to you by Mammon. Featured text: Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven
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CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 68

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Finally, we're up and running! YAY!
My apologies once again. This time, the problem was finally found! Thanks much for bearing with me.

Buried Treasure: The 1922 Black List - discovered on the Musica Sacra sidebar.
Intro starts with a Barney Rubble impersonator.
Feasts for the Week: February 14-17.  For more info:  New Advent Website.
Christus Vincit Semi-Live in the Living Room: We relax, talk about, and play our music for the Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time
 
Music:
1. O God, Our Help in Ages Past (tune: St. Anne)
2. Remember, Lord, Thy Servants (written by yours truly)
3. Power to Believe, written and performed by Johnny Proctor, courtesy of Podsafe.

Commercials: Verbum Domini Podcast, iPadre Network, Disciples with Microphones
Hymnody in Inflationary Language: (inspired by the late Victor Borge), brought to you by The Our Father Holding Hand. Featured text: The Beatitudes (or is it The Beatithreeds?)
Don't forget to vote for the Christus Vincit BLOG at the Catholic Blog Awards.

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