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  • Is the Koran the decisive factor between good and evil?

    09/21/2019 11:35:53 AM PDT · by OddLane · 17 replies
    Youtube ^ | 9/21/19 | Gerard Perry
    I examine Surah XXV of the Koran, and explore the differences between Muslim and Christian eschatology and soteriology.
  • Lost Liturgies File and an Invitation: Solemn Sunday Vespers

    03/13/2015 8:56:27 AM PDT · by Salvation · 6 replies
    Archdiocese of Washington ^ | 03-12-15 | Msge. Charles Pope
    Lost Liturgies File and an Invitation: Solemn Sunday Vespers By: Msgr. Charles Pope One of the fixtures of larger parish churches prior to the last century was the singing of Vespers (evening prayer) on Sunday afternoons. Prior to the 1950s, Masses were not permitted to be celebrated after 12:00 noon and thus the concept of a Sunday (or Saturday) evening Mass was unknown. Some very beautiful music, indeed some of the greatest music of the Church, was composed for Sunday Vespers. Best known is the 1610 Vespers of Claudio Monteverdi (Vespro della Beata Vergine). Monteverdi (a Catholic priest and composer) also composed the...