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“All you hear Catholics turning out these days are pop versions of the old Protestant anthems.”

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The democratic and pedestrian character of the new Mass itself seems to invite the ditties that pass for hymns these days.

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The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular culture.

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For two thousand years, the Church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic talent and aesthetic beauty with the demands…

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When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith.

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Record stores have whole sections devoted to the chant.

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Music had always been the handmaid of the Roman liturgy.

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Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the Catholic Church itself.

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It would be difficult to discover the truth about the universe if we refused to consider anything that might be true.

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Even Catholic parishes today are not wanting for talent. But no serious singer or organist will get anywhere near the typical music program, at…

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