Articles on this issue "sacred music"

Nuns Follow Up No. 1 Hit With New Release

"Angels and Saints at Ephesus" Debuts Today

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The Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, topped the charts with their release last year of Advent at Ephesus. Their next CD, "Angels and Saints at Ephesus," is available today. The …

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US Bishops Offer Prayer Resources for Benedict XVI, Conclave

Music Suggestions, Liturgy Notes "to give thanks for his pontificate, and to pray for the Church"

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The US bishops' conference has released a brief manual with liturgical and musical resources to assist dioceses, parishes, and other groups in prayer for Benedict XVI and for the Church as a …

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Pope's Address to "Scholae Canotorum" Pilgrims

"Work to Improve the Quality of Liturgical Song "

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Here is the translation of the address given by Pope Benedict XVI to pilgrims from the various "Scholae Cantorum" in Italy. The pilgrimage was organized by the Italian St. Cecilia Association. …

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Musical Wealth

Cardinal Farina Speaks of Sacred Song in the Church's Patrimony

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The Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music marked its 100th anniversary with an international conference, including not only round table discussions and meetings, but also concerts. Cardinal …

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Benedict XVI Underlines Continuity of Sacred Music

Says Tradition Rightly Lives Alongside Progress

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Benedict XVI is underlining the continuity of sacred music that stretches back to the "authentic and glorious tradition" begun by St. Gregory the Great. In a letter address to Cardinal Zenon …

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Pope's Letter to Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music

"The Glory of God and the Sanctification of the Faithful"

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Here is a translation of the letter Benedict XVI addressed to the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music on the occasion of the centenary of its foundation, which was made public today by the …

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Sacred Music Appeals to Youth, Says Concert Sponsor

Asserts Their Innocence Makes Them Open to Symbols

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Sacred music has a universal appeal, but a particular attraction for young people, according to a monsignor sponsoring a concert series in Roman basilicas. Monsignor Liberio Andreatta, vice …

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Sacred Music in Crisis

Interview With Former Director of Sistine Chapel Choir

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CardinalDomenico Bartolucci, who served for over 40 years as director of the Sistine Chapel Choir, says that although sacred music is currently in crisis, there are signs of hope. He was a …

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Sacred Music that Serves the Word of God (Part 1)

Father Samuel Weber on Sacred Music Institute

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Parish music directors -- and congregations -- in the Archdiocese of St. Louis soon will benefit from Archbishop Raymond Burke’s recent initiative: The Institute for Sacred Music. Archbishop …

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