St. Nicholas' Day

Today is St. Nicholas' Day: Who is St. Nicholas?

Signum Magnum

Signum Magnum - introit chant for today's Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady

Unus Militum

Unus Militum - Communion chant for today's feast of the Sacred Heart: -

Feast of the Visitation

from last year: Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

A Short Catechism On Mary

The First of May

English translation available here.

Lent

Today was Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent.

Aggie Catholics' Annual Lenten Mega-Post

Karen Marie Knapp:
Maximal Catholic Living:
Spiritual Fitness Program for Beginners and the Out-of-Shape

Fr. John McCloskey:
The Seven Daily Habits of Holy Apostolic People

Church Fathers Lenten Reading Plan (full version).
Church Fathers Lenten Reading Plan (shorter version).

Canarios

Mexican & Spanish Canarios from the 17th century:



Group: Capilla Jerónima
Album: La çaravanda del convento, Música Sacra para desacralizar.

Fandango

A fandango from Murcia, in southeastern Spain.

Melchor, Gaspar, y Baltazar

Eydie Gorme & Los Panchos.
Song about the Three Kings.

Joy to the World

It's still Christmas. It's still the Christmas season (December 25th until the Baptism of Our Lord).

John Fahey: Joy to the World.