Fr. Jose Miguel Marques Campo Archive
By: Fr. José Miguel Marqués Campo For the great Feast of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary, I’d very much like to share with the readers of akaCatholic—as I do from time to time—some remarkably beautiful music that is proper to the …
At this stage of the “so-called pontificate” of Francis (to quote +Father Nicholas Gruner), there can be no reasonable doubt by now that Francis is indeed a man of his word. How so? Because Francis says exactly what he means, and means exactly …
When I came across this absolutely beautiful chanting of the XI century Medieval Marian Antiphon “Inviolata es Maria”, I thought to share (as I do from time to time) the genuine sounds of our Catholic faith and sacred liturgy, with the kind readers …
It is said that in 1273, while visiting a monastery in Naples, St. Thomas Aquinas was in the chapel, in ecstasy, praying intensely, prostrated on the floor. One of Dominican brothers claims to have witnessed how Our Lord Jesus Christ, from the Crucifix in …
Die 14 Augusti. In Vigilia Assumptionis Beatæ Mariæ Virginis. Fr. José Miguel here… Marian Antiphon Sub tuum præsídium (ancient antiphon from the III century), in traditional Gregorian chant, sung by yours’ truly, beautifully accompanied by our young Basilica organist, Ramón Villoria Blanco. In …
Blessed is he whom Thou hast chosen and taken to Thee: he shall dwell in thy courts. We shall be filled with the good things of thy house; holy is thy temple (Psalm 64:5). Without the slightest doubt, the five decades following the …
{With my priestly blessing to the readers, +Father José Miguel} What with the postconciliar crisis in the Church going full steam ahead, with blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy being propagated unashamedly and practically unhindered at all levels (but for brave traditionalist {aka …
Hic est enim Calix Sánguinis mei, novi et ætérni Testaménti, mystérium fídei: qui pro vobis et pro multis effundétur in remissiónem peccatórum. Hæc quotiescúmque fecéritis, in mei memóriam faciétis. For this is the Chalice of my Blood of the new and eternal Testament, …
The Third Typical Latin Edition of the Paul VI “Roman” Missal came into effect in 2002. The Second Typical Latin Edition dates from 1975, and the First Typical Latin Edition, as we know, came into being in 1969, thus officially and effectively supplanting …
Pentecost Sunday 2017. Father José Miguel here, chanting the medieval Sequence proper to the feast day’s liturgy. Accompanied once again by our young and talented organist, Ramón Villoria Blanco. Sequéntia Pentecóstes {Latin} Veni, Sancte Spíritus, et emítte cælitus lucis tuæ rádium. Veni, pater …
