Pray Tell is pleased to present the latest episode from the Australian Catholic Centre for Liturgy’s podcast series, Speaking of Liturgy.
In this episode, Sister Delores Dufner, OSB, explores the significance of hymn texts we sing in the liturgy, describing how they express and shape faith. She invites us to consider the characteristics of a well-crafted hymn text.
Sr. Delores Dufner, OSB, is a member of St Benedict’s Monastery in St Joseph, Minnesota. An internationally renowned composer and text writer, she is published in hymn collections in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, and China. She holds a Master’s Degrees in Liturgical Music and Liturgical Studies and is the recipient of a number of awards. Her prodigious work includes 65 special commissions and 5 published collections featuring more than 230 hymns.
The episode can be found here.