1+ week, 4+ day ago   (300+ words) Other Titles: Gregory I; Gregory Dialogos; Father of the Fathers September 03, 2026 (Readings on USCCB website) Mass Propers for the Memorial of St. Gregory the Great: Entrance Antiphon: Blessed Gregory, raised upon the throne of Peter, sought always the beauty of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (267+ words) Hilaire Belloc on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Lady and Queen and Mystery manifold And very Regent of the untroubled sky, Whom in a dream St. Hilda did behold And heard a woodland music passing by: You shall receive me when the clouds…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (200+ words) In his recent audience, the Holy Father continued his catechesis on Sacrosantum concilium, the document on the sacred liturgy from the Second Vatican Council. At that audience, Pope Leo XIV focused on the importance of sacred music in the Mass....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (302+ words) Singing also fosters communion. It contributes to the unity of hearts, overcoming differences between people and bringing everyone together in praise of God through the symphony of voices. Thus, it becomes an epiphany of the Church, a tangible manifestation of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (653+ words) By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service/OSV News VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Singing and playing music during the liturgy is an integral and necessary part of the celebration, which means it is much more than something "decorative," Pope Leo XIV said....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (672+ words) VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Singing and playing music during the liturgy is an integral and necessary part of the celebration, which means it is much more than something "decorative," Pope Leo XIV said. "In the liturgy, to sing and to play…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (642+ words) Singing and playing music during the liturgy is an integral and necessary part of the celebration, which means it is much more than something “decorative,” Pope Leo XIV said. “In the liturgy, to sing and to play music means to…...