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Initiative to return traditional Catholic music to Australian schools proves a rousing success

April 16, 2024

Recently, Catholics celebrated the 60th anniversary y of the Second Vatican Council’s Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium. But, many of its intended reforms are yet to be achieved. Sadly, the decades since the council have often been characterised by deeply entrenched and divergent views. An area of particular division is that of sacred

Young people increasingly attracted to Gregorian chant

December 20, 2017

Catholic music directors are realising that young people want a sense of beauty and mystery

VIDEO: How Gregorian chant enhances the Mass

December 19, 2017

Gregorian chant is recovering in popularity and soon may once again be heard in every parish

How Gregorian chant converted a Baptist to Catholicism

December 08, 2017

'There's something very solemn and very reverent going on in a way that I have never experienced in a Protestant church'

Morning Catholic must-reads: 24/05/12

May 24, 2012

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Morning Catholic must-reads: 10/02/12

February 10, 2012

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Let’s hope the new Missal leads to more sung Masses

August 31, 2011

The English settings I learnt at school seem to have disappeared entirely

Morning Catholic must-reads: 15/08/11

August 15, 2011

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