From Saint Mary’s Basilica in Minneapolis, here are really beautiful Stations of the Cross.
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RIP Richard Hillert
Lutheran composer Richard Hillert passed away February 18th. He was Distinguished Professor of Music Emeritus at Concordia University Chicago. He wrote many articles and composed many hymns and pieces of service music, among which is the widely used “This is the Feast of Victory.”
Read moreA Comment on Comments
Pray Tell’s editorial committee had a great meeting this week. Interesting questions like these came up: …
Read moreSinging the Lord’s Song in Vietnam
Here is an interesting and moving report on Catholics in Vietnam issuing hymnals and singing hymns under adverse political conditions.
Read moreSome stats
On the coming English missal, the movers have 4,676 and the stallers have 16,476.
Read moreWhat Are Young People Like?
This is very interesting and the presentation is user-friendly. The KCs and the Marists have conducted a survey of American Millennials (age 18 to 29) on spirituality – moral values, world views, religious experiences, and social issues. They seem to be interested in spirituality, relativistic (to use a slippery term) on morality, and concerned about social issues. As we say in Minnesota, not half bad. Could be worse.
Read moreAmbrosian Imbroglio, Parte Seconda
We reported here earlier about the Ambrosian lectionary controversy in Milan. Cardinal Biffi has criticized some of the archaisms reintroduced in the new edition. Here the main creator of the lectionary fires back.
Read moreGetting to Heaven
A man dies and goes to heaven. St. Peter meets him at the pearly gates. St. Peter says, “Here’s how it works. You need 100 points to make it into heaven.”
Read moreCalvin Symposium on Worship
The 23rd annual Symposium on Worship, sponsored by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and the Center for Excellence in Preaching at Calvin Theological Seminary, took place January 28-30 at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Over 1,500 attended!
Read moreAmerican Magnificat: Protestants on Mary of Guadalupe
Here is a really important and I’m sure very interesting book edited by PrayTell contributor Max Johnson.
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