Daily Archives: 21 May 2021

Gathering Another Time

An e-mail dropped yesterday announcing GIA’s newest iteration of the Gather hymnal. My cursory glance found much the same, minus two disgraced composers. GIA’s acquisition of WLP will be something of a boon (eighty-plus items) for their stable of composers. … Continue reading

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Populorum Progressio 15: Personal Responsibility

There is a basic truth about how human beings were made. At birth we are incomplete, both in biological maturity and spiritual connection with God. God desires our completion–every human person, everyone he has made. 15. In God’s plan, every … Continue reading

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Fratelli Tutti 178: Building For The Future

I think many corporations are criticized, and rightly so, for designing business with the eye to short-term gain. There is gain mostly for investors and for the brief rule of the upper class. Inflated salaries and golden parachutes have created … Continue reading

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