When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith.
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Thus the slogan should be reversed: Catholics taught the world what music is supposed to sound like, and, more importantly, what it is supposed to mean.Richard Morris
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And this speaks to the larger problem that no one wants to talk about: the restoration of the Roman rite is a precondition for a long-term fix for the problem.
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It bothers me when I hear it in a car commercial or some such. But for the most part, it's better than seeing sacred music relegated to the scrap heap.
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The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular culture.
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Once the Mass is restored to its rightful place, we will again see choirs being developed.
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