Best The Organist Podcasts (2024)

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Election "Forestalls" Evil. Adding to Merits of Christ. TLM in New Church? Pagan Mayan Rite 1:04:59

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The election, Our Lady of Fatima "forestalling" evils. Can saints add to the "treasury of merits" of Christ? The meaning of Matthew 11.28: "Come to Me ..." and Hebrews 4.12: "The word of God is living ...". Attending traditional Latin Mass in the New Church: blasphemy and sacrilege? Francis' pagan Mayan Rite: opening portals to evil spirits? Neo-pa…

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#249: Meet NPM's 2024 Chapter of the Year

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This episode of Ministry Monday is brought to you by Ministry Scheduler Pro. Take the pain out of church volunteer scheduling with powerful, easy-to-use software designed especially for ministry scheduling. Start your free trial today at MinistrySchedulerPro.com. This week on Ministry Monday we are excited to speak to leadership from the NPM Cincin…

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Episode 20 - Donald MacKenzie plays the 5 manual Compton at the Odeon Leicester Square - Gordon Stewart looks back on his 50 year career 55:22

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Donald MacKenzie showcases the historic Compton organ at the Odeon cinema in London's Leicester Square. As one of Europe's leading theatre organists and accompanist of silent films, Donald demonstrates the art of film improvisation and brings to life the history and rich tradition of the cinema organ. Donald MacKenzie Odeon Organ Specification - NP…

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Retreat! Admonish Sinners! Send Angels to Mass? Saints & Poor Souls? Fear vs Trust? Election Mercy! 1:15:09

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Sounding "retreat!" How to admonish the sinner? Praying for deceased non-Catholics? Sending one's Guardian Angel to Mass? Can saints in heaven help souls in purgatory? Balancing fear of God and trust in God? Nov.5 election: A God-given reprieve. It is time for us to do what we should have done before: oppose the evils of abortion and perversion wit…

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Election Aftermath. Fascism? Purpose of Amendment & Contrition? Infants in Church? Messianic Jews? 1:21:05

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Election dissection: Why the Dems cry "Fascism!" Make America Godly Again! Contrition is hatred for sin. Necessity of a firm purpose of amendment. Avoiding confession? Moments of grace! Priest refusing absolution? How to have perfect contrition for forgiveness of all sin. Bring infants to church - or not? Are Messianic Jews Christians?This episode …

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#248: Authenticity in Liturgy (with M. Roger Holland II) (REPLAY)

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This episode of Ministry Monday is brought to you by Ministry Scheduler Pro. Take the pain out of church volunteer scheduling with powerful, easy-to-use software designed especially for ministry scheduling. Start your free trial today at MinistrySchedulerPro.com. Part of the cultural fabric of our parish life are the songs we sing. We, as pastoral …

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Episode 19 - Completing Bach's Orgelbüchlein with William Whitehead & Rediscovering Victorian organs with Tom Bell 1:00:05

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William Whitehead talks about his major international project aimed at completing Bach's Orgelbüchlein (Little Organ Book) - The Orgelbüchlein Project. With 118 missing chorale preludes, where only the chorale titles have been penned by Bach, William plays examples of the newly finished compositions which he has commissioned from leading composers …

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Aiding Poor Souls. Adam's Parents? Cursillo? More on Voting. Francis on Sacred Heart? MAGA Nazis? 1:03:19

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How to aid the souls in Purgatory? Did Adam and Eve have parents? Are Cursillo and Charismatic Movement truly Catholic? What is true Catholic Action? A viewer objects to voting, rejects process as "menticide." Francis' encyclical on Sacred Heart: promotes woke agenda? Dems equate Trump to Hitler, MAGA to Fascism! Illegal ballots, election fraud. Ma…

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29 - Dan Dressen 1:06:05

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Dan Dressen’s is typically the first voice you hear on the Renaissance Man podcast. His tenor opens the excerpt of “Quartet Of Swedes” from Benjamin Britten’s opera Paul Bunyan, recorded on Virgin Classics, conducted by Philip Brunelle. In this episode, the two long-time collaborators discuss why, as Dan puts it, “choirs are the perfect example of …

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Negative Modesty? Heliocentric Heresy? Christ's Siblings? Vote for Good! Francis' Soviet Church 1:35:01

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Veils: Is modesty "negative"? Is heliocentrism heresy? Is there a non-Catholic crucifix? Did Mary, the Mother of God, have other children? Hurricane Helene: Donating to "relief organizations? Good Catholic Spanish Bible? Vote for your God-given right to oppose abortion. Francis' Soviet Church of Synodality.This episode was recorded on 10/122/2024.S…

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#247: Music and the Power of the Rosary (with Laura Huval)

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Today we speak with Laura Huval, a Grammy-nominated recording artist, Catholic speaker, author, composer, and pastoral musician. Laura recently released a sung setting of the rosary, which was premiered on October 7, the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. I had the chance to reflect on her inspiration to write a sung version of the rosary, the differ…

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Church v. Galileo? ONE True Church? Veils on Women? Naming Children? Catholicism and Race 1:18:23

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The myth of the persecution of Galileo: Catholic Scientist. Proof that the Catholic Church is the one true Church established by Jesus Christ. Why do Catholic women wear veils in church? Why name your children after saints? Controversy concerning "race-mixing"? Viganò condemns Francis' anti-Catholic Synod.This episode was recorded on 10/15/2024Our …

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Sacred Music - An Interview with the Organist & Choir Director of Immaculate Conception Church 59:03

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Dr. Travis Yeager, the long-time choir director and organist at Immaculate Conception Church sits down to discuss the beauty and significance of sacred music.This episode was recorded on 10/9/2023.Our Links:http://linkwcb.com/Please consider making a monetary donation to What Catholics Believe. Father Jenkins remembers all of our benefactors in gen…

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Episode 18 - The Organ Reform Movement - what was it all about? Ben Bloor reflects on the pros and cons of using social media to promote the organ and engage with audiences 49:03

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William McVicker talks about the impact and legacy of one of the most significant revolutions in organ design - the Organ Reform Movement. Explaining the historical context out of which the movement grew (lead by German polymath and organist, Albert Schweitzer), William demonstrates the musical results at the console of a 1968 German-inspired refor…

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+Bp. Tissier: Rest in Peace! Vigilantism, Violence, Envy? Stoicism? Enabling? Cells in Food? Vote! 1:13:48

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Pray for the repose of the soul of Bishop Bernard Tissier de Mallerais. Pray for hurricane victims. Is vigilantism Catholic? Demagogues promote and provoke hatred and violence. Stoicism vs meekness. Charity vs enabling. How to overcome envy: St Bernadette and the nun. How to recognize gluttony. Embryonic cells in food? Galileo persecuted? To vote o…

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#246: The Power of Hymns for Organists (with Rebecca Groom te Velde)

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Today on the podcast we speak to organist and composer Rebecca te Velde about the power a simple hymn can hold in any denomination's church service. Rebecca is the co-editor of the book series, "Oxford Hymn Settings for Organists," as well as the author and editor of Oxford's "Hymn Miniatures" series. The impact a hymn tune can have on the continui…

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Canon Hesse? Anti-Sede Case? Ottaviani Wrong? Reforms: Facing the Truth. Race-Mixing. Tithing. 1:08:14

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Canon Gregory Hesse: right or wrong? RIP! Anti-sede arguments: right or wrong? RIP! Dom Lanford's "rebuttal" of Cardinal Ottaviani's intervention. Faking or facing the reality of the "reforms." Race-mixing? Tithing to one's own parish? Mass allowed only at certain times daily? Hold fast to traditional Faith, Mass and Sacraments!This episode was rec…

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Episode 17 - Liverpool Cathedral's new Echo division with Ian Tracey - St Paul's Cathedral's Organ Education Lead Jeremiah Stephenson on how to encourage children to engage with the organ 59:06

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In this episode Ian Tracey, Organist of Liverpool Cathedral, demonstrates the newly installed Echo organ and showcases the extraordinary sounds and power of the UK's largest pipe organ. With a total of ten divisions, located in organ cases around the cathedral, this new echo organ completes the tonal design of the organ, which began in 1923 under t…

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The way it goes 3:36

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Sweet sounds form the streets. If you'd like to suppoer the show you can donatre at pateron.com/randomtape

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Professional Sports; Catholic Perspective On 'Defund the Police'; Frequent Holy Communion 1:21:28

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Does Catholic Church approve of "professional sports"? Catholic perspective regarding the police profession and "defund the police"? How often should the average Catholic receive Holy Communion? Does "peaceful and universal acceptance" mean that Francis must be the Vicar of Christ?This episode was recorded on 9/28/2024.Our Links:http://linkwcb.com/…

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Sally's Tragic Demise At The Haunted Mansion 20:57

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Sarah 'Sally' Slater, a daring tightrope walker, captured the heart of Master Edward Gracey as they embarked on thrilling adventures around the world. But as their love story reached its peak, a fateful performance at Gracey Manor would change everything.

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#245: Caminemos con Jesús (REPLAY) (with Tony Alonso)

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This week on Ministry Monday we revisit one of our most listened to episodes: a conversation with theologian and liturgical composer, Tony Alonso, about his work, "Caminemos con Jesús." "Caminemos con Jesús” is a collection of liturgical music that honors the Cuban musical heritage not often seen in its own right, liturgically, in the United States…

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The Haunted Mansion's Caretaker 23:25

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In this episode, we explore the haunting story of Horace Fusslebottom, a devoted caretaker who roams the cemetery of Gracey Manor, seeking solace in nightly tea with the ghost of his beloved wife, Eleanor. As Horace walks the grounds, he discovers the chilling world of the Manor’s restless spirits, learning that love can transcend death—but at a he…

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Daily life with Mary; "Bread of Life"? "Supersubstantial Bread"? Consecrating a Priest? 1:07:16

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St Louis de Montfort: how to live consecration to Mary in daily life. Why is the Blessed Sacrament called the "Bread of Angels"? The Our Father: Give us this day our "supersubstantial bread"? Can episcopal consecration make one a priest? Equal obligation to oppose both abortion and foreign policy? Francis repeats heresy and blasphemy: "All religion…

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The Haunted Mansion's Ghostly Organist 21:28

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In this episode, we explore the life of Victor Geist, a gifted organist whose haunting melodies once filled the grand halls of Gracey Manor. From his rise as a renowned musician to his fateful arrival at the mansion, Victor's story is one of talent, mystery, and a connection to the supernatural.

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Episode 16 - Manchester Cathedral’s Tickell Organ - New discoveries in Cesar Franck’s music 56:11

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In this episode, Richard Brasier talks about some of the startling discoveries he made whilst researching for his new edition of the organ and harmonium works of Cesar Franck. He also plays an unpublished work by Franck for the first time. After five years' work, having studied previously lost manuscripts, Richard explains the approach to registrat…

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Souls Created for Hell? "Kingdom of God"? Orthodox Deny "the Keys"; Church & Faithless Pope 1:11:51

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Why does God create souls He knows will be lost? What does Christ mean when He speaks of "the Kingdom of God"? How to respond to the Orthodox claim that the Bishop of Rome never had supreme authority over the Church? Did Christ confer supreme authority on St. Peter? The disarray of the Church deprived of a faithful pope. Fr. Ripperger's prayer conc…

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A Quick Update 1:32

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I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to provide a quick update on what's been going on behind the scenes. Unfortunately, our family has been navigating through a case of COVID, which has impacted our usual recording schedule for the podcast.

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#244: Cantoring Considerations for Large Masses (with Dr. Dan Girardot)

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We’re back! Ministry Monday returns after a summer haitus with new episodes! We’ve prepared a fall season of great episodes with topics on, of course, music, ministry, and liturgy. This week Dr. Dan Girardot (Associate Director of the Office of Worship of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston) discusses the practical, prayerful, and other musical co…

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[Ep09] Beautiful, Excellent, and Diverse Contemporary Christian Music w/ Joanne Jolee 32:31

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In this episode of SDG Music Radio, host Magnus Gautestad discusses the unification of the church through beauty and excellence in music with guest Joanne Jolee, a conservatory-trained musical artist and theologian. They explore the importance of integrating both modern and traditional music styles to create a unified worship experience that glorif…

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Living Wills? Embalming? Cremation? Near-Death Experiences? All Races from Adam? Voting for Evils? 1:21:24

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Living Will vs Medical Power of Attorney? Is embalming permitted? Catholic burial in non-Catholic cemetery? Cremation a less expensive alternative? Near-death experiences: can one return from Hell? Eastern Rite priests offering Latin Mass? How did different races descend from Adam and Eve? Tucker Carlson on the Schofield Bible! Voting for "lesser o…

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Episode 15 - A tour of Harrison & Harrison's workshop with Head Voicer Andy Scott - Katelyn Emerson talks about her concert career and musical approach to the organ 1:00:47

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In this episode, Harrison & Harrison Head Voicer and Managing Director, Andy Scott, takes Mark O'Brien on a tour round the workshop in Durham to highlight the importance of apprenticeships in sustaining the skill and craft of organ building. Andy also talks about his experience at Harrison's, having started as an apprentice himself, aged 16, before…

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The Phantom Executioner of Gracey Manor 33:20

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In this chilling episode, we delve into the tragic tale of Rocco Jones, a talented opera singer turned executioner whose life and afterlife were marked by betrayal and sorrow. As we explore the haunting echoes of his final performance at Gracey Manor, we uncover the dark secrets that bind his spirit to the mansion's shadowy halls.…

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The Lost Organist Pilot 32:34

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An unearthed experiment in podcasting. Special thanks to KCRW and The Believer Magazine, Andrew Leland and Ross Simonini. You can hear more of Matt Holzman's work here: If you would likey to pupport theesey project you can donate to the Patreon at patreon.com/Randomtape

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Understanding God's Incomprehensible Love? Godparents Role? Socialism and Price Controls! 1:20:04

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Father will be attending the ordination of Rev. Mr. Michael Butler to the Holy Priesthood at Immaculate Heart Seminary on Tuesday August 27th, so there will be no episode of What Catholics Believe next week. Enjoy this bonus episode in the meantime!The meaning of: "They shall be created." Proof of God's love for us? The reason for God's love for us…

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Poor in spirit? Americanism? Didache. Men's Choirs. Great Monarch? No Cardinals? Here lies the DNC 1:22:37

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Blessed are the poor in spirit: Work for prosperity, pray for detachment. How to know if you're "attached" to the world. Americanism and Vatican II: active vs. passive virtues. Read the Didache. Men's voices in church choirs. Holzhauser prophecy: the Great Monarch and the Angelic Shepherd. Creating cardinals? Demagogues convene in Chicago: Cupich i…

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The Sea Captain That Drowned On Land At The Haunted Mansion 20:22

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In this episode, we explore the enigmatic life of Captain Culpepper Clyne, a daring 18th-century sea captain whose relentless pursuit of adventure led him to the farthest corners of the world. Along the way, we uncover the haunting mysteries surrounding his legendary voyages and the strange occurrences that continue to echo through time.…

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The Tale of Francis Xavier An Afterlife At The Haunted Mansion 29:27

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In this episode, we explore the troubled life of Francis Xavier, a man whose journey from friendship to betrayal leads him into a dark and haunted world. As secrets unfold and the shadows of his past catch up with him, Francis’s tale reveals the chilling consequences of a life lived on the edge.

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Ready Player Poltergeist 12:45

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Step into the eerie world of a 1980s arcade where one gamer’s obsession with high scores takes a chilling turn after a freak accident. As strange occurrences haunt the machines, the legend of Christopher Davis becomes more than just a game.

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Maude’s Fiery Demise In The Haunted Mansion 16:50

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In this episode, we explore the tragic and haunting tale of Cousin Maude Dread, the last surviving member of a cursed family whose secrets led to her fiery demise. As the flames consumed her, Maude's restless spirit became forever bound to the decaying halls of the Haunted Mansion.

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Twice the Terror In The Haunted Mansion (Plus Bonus Song) - The Tale of Forsythia and Wellington Dre 19:19

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In this chilling episode of Spirits of The Haunted Mansion, we explore the dark and tragic tale of Forsythia and Wellington Dread, twins who orchestrated the death of their aunt Florence in a ruthless bid for the family fortune. Their story unfolds through a web of ambition, betrayal, and the haunting consequences that bound their souls to the curs…

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The Haunted Mansion’s Dark Secret: Florence Dread 12:34

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In this episode, we delve into the tragic tale of Florence Dread, who, after the murder of her husband, exacts revenge by killing his murderer, only to be betrayed and killed by her own family. Her restless spirit now haunts the halls of Gracey Manor, forever tied to the place where her life ended in treachery and sorrow.…

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Not "One in Faith?" Spiritual Communions? Catholic Freedom of Speech? Viganò Answers Taylor Marshall 1:08:40

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Is it sinful to pray with non-Catholics and to attend "una cum" Latin Masses? Do spiritual Communions achieve the six purposes of the Blessed Sacrament? How does a Catholic regard "freedom of speech?" Viganò's responses to 14 questions of Taylor Marshall.This episode was recorded on 8/13/2024.Our Links:http://linkwcb.com/Please consider making a mo…

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Aquinas: Confess Sins to Layman? Confess to Eastern Priest? Most Souls Lost? Mary Created First? 1:05:50

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Learn more about the Immaculate Conception Golf Outing here: https://www.icaohio.com/golf St Thomas Aquinas answers: If no priest, should one confess sins to a lay person? Can Latin Rite Catholic confess to an Eastern Rite priest? Can a priest change rites? Are most souls saved or lost? Does fewness of the saved, cause discouragement? Why do Mass p…

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Episode 14 - Music therapy and the pipe organ - The organ at the West London Synagogue 45:27

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In this episode, Mark O'Brien visits the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London, where the recent restoration of a 1938 Robert Spurden Rutt pipe organ has opened the door to the instrument being used for therapeutic purposes and wellbeing. Mark talks to a Consultant Neurologist about the therapeutic qualities of music and the po…

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The Haunted Mansion's Phantom Hunter : The Tale of Bertie Dread 17:57

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In this episode of Spirits of the Haunted Mansion, we will tell the story of Bertie Dread. His insatiable greed and how it led him to murder the family patriarch for his fortune, only to find his spirit eternally bound to Gracey Manor. Discover the chilling tale of a man whose ruthless ambition and betrayal turned him into one of the mansion's rest…

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The Haunted Mansion's Poisoned Wealth: The Tale of Jacob Dread 17:20

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Discover the eerie tale of Jacob Dread, a wealthy 19th-century patriarch whose poisonous schemes and ghostly hauntings lead to the downfall of his family in the opulent yet cursed Gracey Manor.

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The Origins of The Grim Grinning Ghosts of The Haunted Mansion 15:19

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In this episode, we delve into the haunting tale of Uncle Theodore and the Mellowmen, a group of talented singers whose spirits now inhabit carved stone busts in a mysterious graveyard. Discover how their tragic end led to an everlasting spectral choir that continues to captivate and terrify visitors of the Haunted Mansion.…

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Episode 13 - Pipe Organ Rescue with Martin Renshaw and Pipe-up - Katherine Dienes Williams on pressures facing cathedral organists 47:15

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In this Episode, Mark O'Brien joins Martin Renshaw, from the organ charity, Pipe-up for Pipe Organs, as he and a team of volunteers remove an organ from a closed-down Baptist chapel in Hertfordshire. Mark also has a look around Martin's warehouse, where several historic organs are lying in storage, waiting for a new home in the UK - or about to be …

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Viewers Object. Olympic Blasphemy. SS Loses, IRS Gains. New Leftist Buzzword. Catholic Patriotism 1:08:32

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Did Fr Jenkins jump the shark? Olympic blasphemy! Secret service understaffed, Biden hires 73,000 IRS agents. Leftists' new magic word: "weird." Catholic patriotism: how to love a degraded country. Socializing with sinners? Watching Hallmark? The ultimate sinner. Striking one's breast in prayer? Does smoking break Communion fast? Palmarian Church? …

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