title: A Bitter Trial: Evelyn Waugh and John Carmel Cardinal Heenan on Liturgical Changes
author:  Evelyn Waugh 
description: "[P]resents an interesting selection of contemporary documents, tracing Waugh's objections to the changes he witnessed from 1962 until his death in 1966. . . . Throughout, the style is unpretentious, virile and humorous, inserting, as he [Waugh] puts it, a human argument into the lofty deliberations." -- <i>Hal Jensen, Catholic Herald</i>
zlib_text: PATH
  OF umaa
  by Auberon Waugh
  
  For Teresa
  All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form. Copy-
  right © 1963 by Auberon Waugh. Originally published by Simon 6- Schuster, Inc., New York.
  
  Part One
  IThe great bell of Cleeve Abbey boomed out over the dank, cold
  fields. Godless cottagers in gray flint cottages looked sourly into their
  plates, far removed from the exuberance inside the church, where the
  organist was
  fiddling around with
  stops
  in the tantalizing seconds
  before he burst into the great anthem "Heavenly Queen."
  This hymn was traditionally sung on the evening before the school
  broke up, and
  it was a great favorite. Brother Theodosius, who combined
  the functions of school organist with the composition of ascetic, tuneless
  pieces of music that were well thought of in the proper circles, regarded
  this ritual as his termly penance. But with some generosity of heart, and
  with teeth clenched and face set, he opened one final stop before laying
  