Choirs and ensembles dedicated to preserving and transmitting the Church’s timeless musical heritage are surging, inspiring faith and drawing hearts closer to God through beauty. (Clockwise from Left) ...

William Mahrt, a towering figure in sacred music, left a legacy of preserving the Church’s traditional liturgical songs. Noted sacred music scholar William “Bill” Mahrt died Jan. 1 at the age of 85.

The Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, has opened a new yearlong “synodal” consultation process on sacred music after a now-rescinded decree from the bishop last fall banning certain hymns from Mass ...

The Catholic Art Institute gathered artists, architects, composers, scholars, clergy and patrons Sept. 19-20 at The Catholic ...

Asked to describe the deep influence of Black sacred music on American culture, Braxton Shelley, a minister, musician, and musicologist at Yale, invoked the words of the 19th-century Czech composer ...

The Yale Institute of Sacred Music will be celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The school engages musicians, artists and students from around the world in the study and practice of religious ...

The Cantilena Chamber Choir returns for its 22nd season with "Rutter & Tchaikovsky," 3 p.m. Oct. 19, at Trinity Church in ...

An 1844 religiously inspired songbook that uses shape notes to help people read music got a major update recently and it ...

Groups of Sacred Harp singers are working together to revise their hymnal The a capella tradition uses shape-note music to sight-read songs from the hymnal's 554 options Families pass the musical ...

Several hymns were temporarily banned last year in the Diocese of Jefferson City, Missouri, after being found to be ...

Hundreds of parishioners turned out over the weekend to celebrate the 100 th anniversary of Sacred Heart Catholic Church’s presence in Colorado Springs. The three-day celebration kicked off with “Food ...