by Fr. Matthew Ernest | Mar 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
On February 3, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith released a note concerning the importance of using the approved words for the celebration of the sacraments. The document, entitled Gestis verbisque, or “Deeds and Words,” is intended to offer “some elements... by Fr. Matthew Ernest | May 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Clergy, religious, and lay faithful are invited to attend two courses on sacred music this summer at Saint Joseph’s Seminary. Principles of Sacred Music will be taught in a “hybrid” format, with an online component taking place from June 4-July 22 and two in-class... by Fr. Matthew Ernest | Nov 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
On Wednesday, November 30, from 7:00-8:30pm, Saint Joseph’s Seminary will host a presentation on the liturgies of the Advent season. The talk will be given by Father Matthew Ernest, S.T.D., professor and director of liturgy at Saint Joseph’s Seminary... by Fr. Matthew Ernest | Dec 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
Graduate Sings Praises of St. Cecilia Academy for Pastoral Musicians in Catholic New York 12/9/15 With its first graduate to be certified this month, the St. Cecilia Academy for Pastoral Musicians marks a milestone. The Academy, a joint project of St.... by Fr. Matthew Ernest | Dec 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Saint Joseph’s Seminary, the center of formation for the priesthood for the Archdiocese of New York, the Diocese of Brooklyn, and the Diocese of Rockville Centre, together with the Archdiocese of New York’s Office of Liturgy, has announced its first...