LATEST
2019-11-12T17:13:54+01002019-11-12T16:53:56+01002019-11-12T16:46:17+01002019-11-12T16:39:02+01002019-11-12T16:32:28+0100

Choir

Home
Choir

‘Pope’s choir’ to go on first-ever U.S. national tour
- Catholic News Agency, Vatican
- Apr 17, 2018
The Vatican’s Sistine Chapel Choir, known as ‘the pope’s choir,’ will head to the United States this summer for an eight-city concert tour.
READ MORE
Sound of music: Vatican offers ordinary choirs extraordinary venues
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- Jan 4, 2018
By opening up churches, chapels and other sacred spaces at the Vatican and in Rome, singers from around the world experience their craft at “a whole new level.”
READ MORE
Jesuit at San Quentin highlights choir ministry via Christmas tunes
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Dec 24, 2017
This year, the San Quentin Catholic Chapel Choir released four Christmastime tunes, available for purchase for 99 cents each on Apple’s music service.
READ MORE

Grammy winner sings with Sistine Chapel Choir in new Christmas CD
- Catholic News Service, Vatican
- Oct 24, 2017
The new 16-track CD, “Veni Domine: Advent and Christmas at the Sistine Chapel,” was to be released in Italy Oct. 27 and worldwide in November with the proceeds earmarked for the poor through the pope’s charities. The pontifical Sistine Chapel choir, which traces its history back to the 1470s, is dedicated to making its music known beyond the walls of Vatican City and to helping people experience Christ through sacred music.
READ MORE
Video of Baltimore Catholic school choir closing in on 10 million views
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Oct 16, 2017
On Sept. 30, nearly 1,000 people saw Cardinal Shehan students anchor an archdiocesan Catholic Schools Choir in an uplifting performance of the song “Rise Up” at the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s ninth annual gala for Catholic schools. But when the teacher recorded a video of the rehearsal on her phone and shared it on Facebook Live, it gained an unexpected new audience.
READ MORE
Pell to make case for abuse charges as ‘impossible’ at March hearing
- Global Church
- Oct 6, 2017
In a court hearing on Friday, an attorney for Australian Cardinal George Pell described abuse charges against the 76-year-old prelate as “impossible.” A four-week hearing has been scheduled beginning next March 5 to determine if the claims of “historical sexual offenses” against Pell are sufficient to proceed to a full trial.
READ MORE