Like many Catholics trying to fit daily Mass into their lives, I can be a church hopper. We travel a bit outside our town for a lovely Sunday liturgy, but on weekdays where I go is determined by ...

There are many ways to get involved with Mass at Boston College. The Liturgy Arts Group serves the Boston College community by sharing its gift of music and our student liturgies are enhanced by the ...

To mark the 100th anniversary of Pope St. Pius X’s motu propio on the renewal of sacred music, “Tra le sollecitudini,” Pope John Paul II has issued a personal letter calling for the Church to embark ...

I have purchased and listen often to many recordings of liturgical music: Gregorian chant, English Recusant polyphony, the great Counter-Reformation polyphonic works of Victoria, Palestrina, Gesualdo, ...

Liturgical music seems to go in a different direction every decade or so. After the Second Vatican Council, the acoustic guitar came into favor. A generation later, the flowery “Kumbaya” aesthetic of ...

For many people, traditional church services mean an awe-inspiring building, time-honored liturgy, great hymns, stirring choral works and grand organ music. Joining in Hark the Herald Angels Sing at a ...

A recently launched initiative in San Francisco will educate Church musicians about sacred music and train lay ministers for their roles, according to Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone. "To recover a ...

How a retired Anglican priest and a young church music director created Liturgical Folk. In 2015, when retired Anglican priest Nelson Koscheski shared one of his religious poems with the young music ...

When Catholics arrive at church for the beginning of Advent this weekend, they may find themselves stumbling over not only the words, but also the music. The Vatican has changed the English-speaking ...

After more than three decades as the associate for music and liturgy at The Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea, Hal Pysher decided 2020 was the year to retire. Pysher played the church’s ...