Daily Archives: 3 January 2011

OCF 357-359: Which Psalms?

Posted on 3 January 2011 by catholicsensibility

Now that we’ve settled the questions of why psalms (OCF 355) and how to sing them (356), let’s turn to which psalms to pray: 357. The psalmody of morning prayer from the office for the dead consists of Psalm 51, … Continue reading →

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Young Discoverer

Posted on 3 January 2011 by catholicsensibility

We have news that a ten-year-old has, with her dad, co-discovered a supernova in galaxy UBG 3378. Not only is astronomy a science still alive with significant amateur input, the door is wide open for young people.

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OCF 356: How To Sing the Psalms

Posted on 3 January 2011 by catholicsensibility

A brief primer on how to sing the psalms: 356. Since the psalms are songs, whenever possible, they should be sung. The manner of singing them may be: 1. antiphonal, that is, two groups alternate singing the stanzas; the last … Continue reading →

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