Wednesday, 15 December 2010 15:05

Music and Liturgy

Contemporary culture often seems to divert our attention from the sacred; it seems aimed at profaning, trivializing, disqualifying the sacred expressions in our life to make them ordinary every-day ones.This often happens because the sudden change of cultural categories has displaced us and what the Second Vatican Council had prophetically predicted on the need of a vivid cultural dialogue with the modern world has not been taken very seriously by us, making us unprepared to convey the art forms of the sacred into the new modern situation

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Saturday, 11 December 2010 15:54

A brief history of sacred music

In every age and culture, Christians have wanted to sing their faith, expressing the beauty of the Gospel with sublime melodies, capable of touching the heart of the believer and raising it up to God.

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