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Learning to Sing “Catholic”

January 3, 2021 Peter M.J. Stravinskas 32

The Committee on Doctrine of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops completed work on a document dealing with the doctrinal content (or lack thereof) in hymns used in the Sacred Liturgy in September 2020, […]

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News Briefs

Sacred music album recorded on eve of coronavirus lockdown storms Christmas charts

December 21, 2020 CNA Daily News 0

CNA Staff, Dec 21, 2020 / 04:00 am (CNA).- When the singers of the Schola Cantorum of the London Oratory School gathered earlier this year to create a new album, they knew they had little margin for error.

A terrifying new virus was spreading across t… […]

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Catholic Composers: Hildegard von Bingen

September 17, 2019 Paul Senz 9

The life of this mystic, composer, and saint was in many ways as tumultuous as the era in which she lived. […]

Features

How the Ignatius Pew Missal is bringing chant, sacred hymns to parishes

June 14, 2018 Jeanette Flood 8

The aim of the Ignatius Pew Missal, says editor Br. Elias Guadalupe Ford, is to provide a resource to help the average parish “follow the documents and […]

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Catholic musicians call for a return to reverence in the liturgy

March 16, 2017 Alberto Carosa 1

March 5th marked the 50th anniversary of the instruction Musicam Sacram, issued by the Sacred Congregation of Rites (later divided into divided by Pope Paul VI into the Congregation for the Causes of Saints and […]

Interview

Sacra Liturgia Conference in Milan to feature Cardinals Sarah, Burke; focus on Ambrosian liturgy

March 15, 2017 CWR Staff 0

From June 6-9 Sacra Liturgia will hold its fourth international conference in Milan, Italy, continuing the work begun in Rome (2013), in New York (2015) and London, England (2016). The international panel of speakers features Cardinals […]

Books

Open the treasure box and recover the Church’s musical treasures

March 5, 2017 Anthony Esolen 0

I have beside me a new book by Father George Rutler. It is called The Stories of Hymns: The History Behind 100 of Christianity’s Greatest Hymns. It is quite simply the most fascinating book about […]

Film & Music

The role of Gregorian chant in ministry and religious education

February 6, 2017 Paul Senz 0

There are many perspectives and positions regarding the propriety of different styles of music in a liturgical context. One point that is beyond debate is that the Church has a vast treasury and rich tradition […]

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