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Brief on the Reform of the Chant by Pope Gregory XIII (1577)
This brief to Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Annibale Zoilo Romano was written by Pope Gregory XIII (Ugo Buoncompagno) on October 25, 1577. Brief on the Reform of the Chant To Palestrina and Zoi… more →
Theory of Music
Found: Easter on Cinco de Mayo?
wrote 2 weeks ago: Today the Christians of the Middle East are celebrating the holiest day of their liturgical year. I … more →
Preparing My Heart For Worship
wrote 1 month ago: Good morning. Today is Wednesday (hump day!), April 10, 2013. I had my sonogram yesterday morning. I … more →
6 April 2013. RIA-Novosti Infographics. April Fool’s Day Throughout the World
wrote 1 month ago: ______________________________ Perhaps, April Fool’s Day is one of the few holidays, although it’s n … more →
The Taxing Issue of the Year.... the Tax Year!
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wrote 1 month ago: So, a taxation tit-bit for you this grey morning… you may have been wondering why the UK Tax Y … more →
April Fools Day
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wrote 1 month ago: April Fools’ Day is celebrated in many countries on April 1st every year. The first I can reme … more →
The Pope best known for his reformation of the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar may be tied to the origin of April Fools Day. Now WE know em
wrote 1 month ago: Pope Gregory XIII was born Ugo Boncompagni January 7, 1502 in Bologna (northern Italy), where he gre … more →
The Pope best known for his reformation of the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar may be tied to the origin of April Fools Day. Now WE know em
wrote 1 month ago: Pope Gregory XIII was born Ugo Boncompagni January 7, 1502 in Bologna (northern Italy), where he gre … more →
Houses of the holy 神様の家
wrote 2 months ago: As one would expect, Rome is chock-a-block full of churches. Honestly, you can’t swing a dead … more →
Give Us Back Our Days: Gregory's Calendar Reform.
wrote 2 months ago: Church History Timeline 6000-1 BCAD 1-300301-600601-900901-12001201-15001501-16001601-17001701-18001 … more →
The Relations of the Holy See and the Maronites from the Papacy of Pope Gregory XIII (1572-1585) to the Synod of Mount Lebanon in 1736
wrote 3 months ago: Chorbishop Seely Beggiani, Rector of Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Seminary, granted me permission to … more →
Random notes on a Friday
wrote 4 months ago: Days of our Lives Speaking of “on a Friday”, what is it with local and national NPR host … more →
The New Year's Runners
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wrote 4 months ago: On Sunday I woke up early and since there was a beautifully serene atmosphere outside, I decided to … more →
The Names of Months
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wrote 4 months ago: Happy New Year, Language Nerd! As I look at my new 2013 calendar, I’m wondering, where do these mont … more →
On This Day In 45 bc, The First New Years Day Is Commemorated
wrote 4 months ago: In 45 B.C., New Year‘s Day is celebrated on January 1 for the first time in history as the Jul … more →
It’s a New Year – At Least Here
wrote 4 months ago: Happy New Year! That’s right, January 1 marks the beginning of yet another year and the start of mil … more →
Felicissimus Novus Annus! (Happy New Year!)
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wrote 4 months ago: Januarius I, XLVI (January 1, 46) You don’t have to know a lot of history to know that the Romans … more →
The Gregorian calendar
wrote 4 months ago: The Gregorian calendar, also called the Western calendar and the Christian calendar, is internationa … more →
Establishment of the Hijree Calender (after immigration ...)
wrote 5 months ago: The establishment of the Islaamic Calender began after the Hijrah min al-Makkah ila al-Madeenah (imm … more →
OCT 4 . bip . history . bip . snippets . bip . today .bip . cuz tomorrow is in ten days bip . bip . bip
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wrote 7 months ago: I just can’t resist tying knots in co-dated daily historical events. http://www.astrosurf.com/ … more →
