Priory Press

 Dedicated to the liturgical renewal in the United States
with a special emphasis on Gregorian chant

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Products

We are pleased to offer these select items in support of our mission.  Evangélia Cantáta: A Notated Book of Gospels has just been released - with special introductory pricing. It's full description is at the bottom of this page.

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Missa Cantata
Notated Sacramentary for Sundays and Holydays  

  • Fully notated English texts, using Gregorian formulas

  • Everything in one place, in standard Sacramentary format

  • No need to use several books or search through several appendices

  • 391 pages, red leather cover suitable for liturgical use, easy-to-read layout

  • Fully notated collects (Vatican notation) for all Sundays, holydays and principal feasts (Triduum not included)

  • 25 prefaces, 4 eucharistic prayers, including the Roman Canon

  • Tones drawn from the Sacramentary, Ordo Missae in Cantu, and other sources that reflect the Gregorian tradition

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Introduction   Order of Mass   Prayers

 

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   Order of Mass   Prayer

 

$150 - takes 4-6 weeks for delivery (each book is hand-made)

         
 

 

 

 

 

Masters for Congregational Participation Booklets 

Congregational companions to the Notated Sacramentary

  • Contain notated responses for the congregation

  • We provide a camera-ready masters for you to reproduce, adding your personalized cover.

  • Designed for 8.5 x 5.5" booklets

  • Approximately 20 pages in each booklet

  • Master I: Sundays of the Year - Simple Chants 

    • Contains all the congregational responses as found in Missa Cantata (above) and the simplest Ordinary chants:  Kyrie from Mass XVI, Gloria from Mass VIII, Credo III, Sanctus from Mass XVIII, and Agnus Dei from Mass XVIII

  • Master II: Sundays of the Year - Mass XI

    • Contains all the congregational responses as found in Missa Cantata (above) and the Ordinary Chants from Mass XI and Credo III 

  • Master III: Sundays of Advent and Lent - Mass XVII

    • Contains all the congregational responses as found in Missa Cantata (above) and the Ordinary Chants from Mass XVII and Credo III.

 

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   Master I

 

$15.00 - electronic download will be sent of all three files (PDF)

       
 

 

 

 

 

 

Customized congregational booklets

We can  also create customized versions of any of these booklets (with different Ordinary chants, for example).

  • For customized editions of any of the above booklets, please contact us. 

 

 

 

 

Singing the Prayers and Readings at Mass       

Concise guidelines for singing the Prayers of the Mass and the three Readings in English using Gregorian formulas.  

  • Examples are given to illustrate the guidelines

  • Paperbound, 34 pages

 

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   Singing the Prayers

          
$14.00 - paper cover

        
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diaconale: Chants for the Deacon at Mass
Notated music for the deacon at Mass and guidelines for singing the Gospel  (English texts using Gregorian formulas)

  • Compiled from Missa Cantata, Guidelines for Singing the Prayers and Readings at Mass, and Guidelines for Singing the General Intercessions

  • Designed essentially for practice

  • Paperbound, 29 pages guidelines and examples

 

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   Diaconale

 

$14.00 - paper cover

         

 

Evangélia Cantáta: a Notated Book of Gospels
Notated Gospels for Sundays, Solemnities, and selected feasts of the Lord and of the Saints (English texts using the Gregorian formula for the solemn tone.)

  • Available in full color printing or black and white only 

  • Vivid original artwork on the cover depicting the four evangelists (same artwork on color or black and white editions) 

  • Hardbound; 770 pages

 

 

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   Evangélia Cantáta

 

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   Evangélia Cantáta

 

Special Introductory Price

 

 Black and White edition - $125.00  ($150,00 after May 1)

 

         

 

Special Introductory Price

 

Color edition - $225.00 ($250.00 after May 1)

         

 

 

 

 

Coming Publications

  • Book of Lessons (fully notated)
  • Gregorian Chant: A Guide by Dom Daniel Saulnier, OSB
  • The Gregorian Modes by Dom Daniel Saulnier, OSB
  • The Music of the Catholic Church: the Search for an Acceptable Offering
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