Gardens Presbyterian Church will present Sing a New Song - a concert featuring mezzo-soprano Madison Marie McIntosh, pianist ...

They were used by Jesus, and have always been at the heart of the Church's daily prayer. The canticles Magnificat (Luke 1: 46–55) and Nunc dimittis (Luke 2: 29–32) reflect two responses to the ...

Many Catholic parishes will give their parishioners a piece of chalk, a small bottle of holy water, and the words for the ...

After 10 days of solemn reopening Masses, the cathedral's choir La Maîtrise Notre Dame de Paris gave its first sacred music ...

specifically at evening prayer. Every evening during that week, the Church prays one of what have become known as the great “O Antiphons” before reciting Our Lady’s “Magnificat” canticle.

These prayers, so pure, so classic in their form (all consist of an address to God, a reminder of his nature, and a petition), were perhaps of Jewish origin and repurposed by Christians. Many scholars ...

A marvellous prayer! Marvellous in its simplicity and ... in these years from the Blessed Virgin through the Rosary: Magnificat anima mea Dominum! I wish to lift up my thanks to the Lord in ...

One of the great treasures of the Roman Catholic Liturgy of the Hours are the 'O' antiphons that accompany the Gospel Canticle of the Magnificat, sung at Evening Prayer from 17 - 23 December. They are ...

On Sunday, Dec. 22, the theme is Mary’s response to God. She offered the beautiful prayer called “The Magnificat,” throughout the centuries set to glorious music. Mary’s testimony to what God was ...

Amid the turmoil of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Father Francesco Patton, the custos of the Holy Land, has a unique ...