Kevin White is associate professor of philosophy at the Catholic University of America.

Kevin White contrasts the current, microphone-dominated liturgy with the tradition, his point of comparison is the preconciliar low Mass. But the norm was the high Mass—the Mass in which all the parts to be pronounced out loud were sung. The singing of the Mas

Kevin White and Romanus Cessario, O.P. Catholic University of America Press. 395 pp. $79.95. A new translation of a defense of St. Thomas’ conclusions on faith, hope, and charity by John Capreolus (1380–1444), the “Prince of Thomists.” Foreword by Servais Pi

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Kevin White’s piece on the effects of microphones on the Mass in the recent issue of First Things (“Drop the Mic,” December 2012), for microphones have been on my mind lately as I hear homilies at Masses several times a week and as I reflect on and teach about