Participation is easily obtained with Latin chant. Richard Morris chanteasilylatin Change image and share on social
The pastor of a parish will typically have no education in the chant or in music, and he will hire the first music director who walks through the door. Richard Morris chantdirectordoor Change image and share on social
The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular culture. Richard Morris culturedrawmessage Change image and share on social
When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith. Richard Morris catholicchoraldecent Change image and share on social
The democratic and pedestrian character of the new Mass itself seems to invite the ditties that pass for hymns these days. Richard Morris characterdaydemocratic Change image and share on social
Never have so many recordings of the great Masses and motets been in wider circulation. Richard Morris circulationgreatmasse Change image and share on social
For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands of the Faith. Richard Morris aestheticartisticbeauty Change image and share on social
Music had always been the handmaid of the Roman liturgy. Richard Morris handmaidliturgymusic Change image and share on social
Once the Mass is restored to its rightful place, we will again see choirs being developed. Richard Morris choirdevelopmas Change image and share on social
At St. Francis de Sales in Atlanta, we do not have an organ. We do not have rehearsals during the week. We do not have a professional choir. Richard Morris atlantachoirfrancis Change image and share on social