Author: Sr. Jeana Visel, OSB
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New Traditions of Chant Workshop
Saint Meinrad and the National Pastoral Musicians are collaborating to offer a workshop, New Traditions of Chant, the evening of Sunday, February 21, 2021. Saint Meinrad chant scholar Br. John Glasenapp, OSB, will be hosting a conversation with Togolese monks, Br. Justin Ayanou and Cajetan Agouvi, on the liturgy and music of their home monastery,…
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When Do We Worship?
If we sometimes wonder why people find mass boring, perhaps the answer has something to do with how well our liturgical space and action evoke a natural sense of worship and true adoration of God.
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Singing for the Dead: Pie Jesu
Soul-searing beauty has the power to permeate the places we so often guard, to allow the grace of God’s love to enter.
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Popular Piety Spotlight: Prayers to St. Michael
Whether prayed at the conclusion of a rosary, after mass, or at some other time, these prayers to St. Michael are part of a long tradition of regularly turning to heaven for help against forces that would try to destroy the goodness and unity of the Church.
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Hopes for a Revised English Translation of the Liturgy of the Hours
Being the only woman in residence at the moment, I’ve noticed as presiders make adjustment to their language to recognize my presence.
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Return Gallery Devotional Art to Churches?
These works proclaim to all the dignity of the human person, the majesty of the Christian spiritual journey, and the hope of heaven in the midst of the complications of now.
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Praying with Chant Distance Learning Session
In case you’ve missed Fr. Anthony Ruff’s summer chant course, Saint Meinrad Archabbey is offering the opportunity for some at-home chant immersion planned in conjunction with the National Pastoral Musicians. Originally scheduled as a pre-conference session for the NPM national convention, Praying with Chant is being offered as an online distance learning session. Live videoconferences…

