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Wales pulls out the stops: Pipe organ ban lifted for worship services
- Aug 10, 2020
Churches in Wales will be more musical now, after the government reversed a decision banning the use of organs during worship services.
Notre Dame Cathedral’s organ getting 4-year-long cleaning
- Aug 3, 2020
Pipe by precious pipe, the organ that once thundered through Notre Dame Cathedral is being taken apart after last year’s devastating fire.
With new claims against composer, archdiocese restricts local concerts
- Jul 11, 2020
Catholic hymn composer David Haas is not permitted to give presentations, workshops or concerts at events hosted by Catholic entities in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, and his music will no longer be used at archdiocesan events, the archdiocese announced July 8.
Sacred silence: Pandemic spurs innovation, appreciation for sacred music
- Jun 28, 2020
From priests donning face masks and gloves while distributing Communion to exchanging nods with socially distant parishioners during the sign of peace, the coronavirus pandemic has changed how Catholics celebrate the liturgy.
Pontifical North American College’s choir releases anniversary CD
- Jun 4, 2020
To celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Pontifical North American College in Rome, the seminary has released a CD of its choir singing motets and liturgical pieces.
‘Modest resurgence’ seen in the use of chant at Mass
- May 25, 2020
When Catholics return to their churches as coronavirus-induced lockdowns ease up, they’re not likely to be confronted with a bunch of unfamiliar words in Latin printed in some medieval-era typeface with notes in the shape of squares rather than ovals.
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