Getting to the Point

The writings of Plato and Aristotle on music show that the Greek world in their time was faced with a choice between two kinds of worship, ...

In liturgical music, based as it is on biblical faith, there is, therefore, a clear dominance of the Word; this music is a higher form of p...

Three developments in recent music epitomize the problems that the Church has to face when she is considering liturgical music. First of al...

Christians who find themselves in the new covenant now sing an altogether new song, which is truly and definitively new i...

The Holy Spirit leads us to the Logos, and he leads us to a music that serves the Logos as a sign of the sursum corda, the lifting up of th...

It is the Holy Spirit who teaches us to sing—first David and then, through him, Israel and the church. Yes, singing, the surpassing of or...