Several hymns were temporarily banned last year in the Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, after being found “to be insufficient in sound doctrine,” with the action raising questions about what music ...
‘Hymns that are liked by the people are a good choice, but it’s also important that they convey the Catholic faith,’ said Archbishop Shawn McKnight. Scene from the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress ...
Indigenous Catholic leaders in Bangladesh called for stronger Church advocacy to protect their rights and land during the ...
Sitting in our modest Lutheran Church in Huron, South Dakota — which had no Virgin Mary statues, saints or even bright colors — I leaned toward my mother and whispered, ...
No matter the language, Maria R. Nieva is pleased to greet the Blessed Mother in song. Nieva, a music minister in Our Lady of ...
The ideological provocations of Madonna ( Ciccone) iconography and the esoteric execution of Björk songs meet ( again) in Lux ...
Now the hymn is in the Church’s new global hymnbook, “ Hymns — For Home and Church .” The words were written by the late ...
Tom Griffin is the chair of the religion department at a Catholic high school on Long Island. He is also the founder and editor-in-chief of a print and online Catholic magazine called The Empty Tomb ...
It's World Mission Sunday. This special day in the Catholic liturgical calendar was created by Pope Pius XI in the mid-1920s ...
THE SONG OF THE LAMB is thus an insightful, in-depth look at the Catholic Church’s tradition of sacred music and its relevance today. It continues the work Cardinal Sarah undertook as prefect of the ...
Wendy Lynn Platt wrote "Help Us Remember" for the 1997 Church Music Festival. Now it is in the new global hymnbook. She hopes it helps people look more closely at the ordinance of the sacrament.
ORLANDO, Fla. — A congregation is still searching for answers following a fire at Incarnation Catholic Church this weekend. On Saturday, the fire department responded to reports of flames seen in the ...