tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20322107.post5440671949729255465..comments2023-07-06T03:39:22.858-07:00Comments on Optima Musica Dei Donum: Mr. Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09649237173680633611noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20322107.post-12104301841867343802008-07-15T15:03:00.000-07:002008-07-15T15:03:00.000-07:00Gavin, regarding "opposition" to ad orientem- I mu...Gavin, regarding "opposition" to ad orientem- I must assume that you're speaking in general terms. My own very last paragraph in the post testifies to my personal belief of its efficacy; would that any of my "guys" would even consider it. And, as a matter of fact, over lunch just yesterday I proposed that one, specific action be implemented at at least one of our Sunday Masses in an otherwise Mr. Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09649237173680633611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20322107.post-16806206910579064642008-07-15T06:31:00.000-07:002008-07-15T06:31:00.000-07:00I agree that the Ef can be alien(ating). Then aga...I agree that the Ef can be alien(ating). Then again, take a step back away from yourself. I recall last Christmas when I hired a high school trumpet player who had only EVER been to an evangelical megachurch. Even the ideas of hymnody, liturgy, a church year, and organ playing were bizarre to him. Not to mention chanted prayer, incense, Latin, and Gregorian chant! So keep in mind that YOUR Gavinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10876735704508443889noreply@blogger.com