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Rorate Caeli
The 4th Sunday of Advent begins with the Introit from the book of the Prophet Isaiah: Rorate Caeli. Learn here the meaning and history.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 21, 202414 min read


Bach's Christmas Oratorio.
Bach's Christmas Oratorio fills the air with angelic praise in honor of the New Born King of Bethlehem.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Hodie Christus Natus Est, Sweelinck
Hear the Mississippi College Choir sing Sweelinck's famous "Hodie."

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 19, 20241 min read


Music on the Tilma of Guadalupe
Learn the amazing story of the music embedded on the tilma of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Prayer of St. Francis, Robert Delgado
The Concert Choir of the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire - sings Delgado's "Prayer of St. Francis."

Fr. Scott Haynes
Sep 17, 20241 min read


Grand Mass in C Minor, Mozart
Leonard Bernstein conducts the Bavarian Radio Symphony and Chorus in Mozart's beautiful Grand Mass in C Minor.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Sep 17, 20241 min read


Saint-Saëns: Ave Maria
Enjoy this performance by the Northwest Boychoir with Joseph Crnko, conductor, and Christina Siemens, from July of 2017, at Plymouth Church,

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Beethoven's Missa Solemnis
The Frauenkirche in Dresden hosted its first public concert to mark its reopening on November 4, 2005, including Beethoven's Missa Solemnis.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Exsultate Deo
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina's Exsultate Deo. Latin Text Exsultate Deo adjutori nostro ; jubilate Deo Jacob. Sumite psalmum, et date...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 6, 20241 min read


God bless America
"God Bless America" is more than just a song—it's a national prayer. This stirring anthem was introduced by Kate Smith during her 1938...

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jul 3, 20241 min read


Anima Christi, Gregorian Chant
This sublime chant setting of the ancient prayer, "Anima Christi," stirs the depths of the human soul.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jun 7, 20242 min read


Réspice in me, Gregorian Chant
This is the Introitus of the 3rd Sunday after Pentecost from Ps. 24:16; 24:18; 24:1-2.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Jun 7, 20241 min read


O Beata Trinitas
This Responsory is from the Divine Office for the Feast of the Most Blessed Trinity. The Gregorian melody is striking and beautiful.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 25, 20241 min read


The Miracle of the Rosary
Learn the amazing story of this popular song and the lives that God has touched through Mother Mary.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 12, 20245 min read


O Ignis Spiritus, Hildegard
St. Hildegard wrote inspiring music to open our hearts to the Holy Spirit.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 11, 20248 min read


Veni Creator Spiritus, Cistersian Chant
The "Veni creator spiritus" is a 9th century Latin hymn attributed to the Benedictine monk St. Rabanus Maurus. It is used as a hymn for...

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 11, 20241 min read


Coelos Ascendit Hodie - Stanford
Three Latin Motets, Op. 38, is a collection of three sacred motets based on Latin texts for mixed unaccompanied choir by Stanford.

Fr. Scott Haynes
May 9, 20241 min read


Magnificat, Flor Peters
This setting of Mary's Magnificat, Op. 108, is sung by The Choir of Royal Holloway, and is composed by Flor Peeters.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 28, 20241 min read


Hymn of the Cherubim - Tchaikovsky
The Russian Ministry of Culture Chamber Choir sings the beautiful Hymn of the Cherubim.

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 24, 20241 min read


Otche nash - Kedrov
This intimate setting of the Lord's Prayer was written by the Russian composer Nikolay Kedrov for his own vocal quartet

Fr. Scott Haynes
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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