Cristóbal de Morales (c. 1500 – 1553) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance. The Missa pro Defunctis is thought to be his last work.

In Paradisum was composed in 2020 to honor the victims of the coronavirus and the thousands of families left behind.

Fr. Solanus Casey (1870–1957) was a priest of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was known during his lifetime as a wonderworker.

Enjoy this inspiring film about the life of Saint Charbel Makhlouf, the Miracle Monk of Lebanon.

The Mozart Requiem is one of the gems of choral music. Hear a stirring rendition of the Dies Irae movement directed by Fr. Scott A. Haynes.

This performance of Duruflé’s beautiful setting is dedicated to Nova Scotians and all Canadians who have lost their lives to Covid.

When Camille Saint-Saëns heard this music, he told Fauré: “Just as Mozart’s is the only ‘Ave verum corpus’, this is the only ‘Pie Jesu.’”

The Messa da Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi was composed in memory of Alessandro Manzoni, an Italian poet and novelist whom Verdi admired.

Considering the teachings of St. Basil the Great and St. Augustine, Fr. Scott Haynes explains the parable of the wheat and tares.

The Feast of All Saints is the day when these unknown saints are honored. It is the day of the unknown soldiers of God.

St. John Henry Newman teaches that the worst pain of purgatory is the working-out of its psychological conflicts.

Villette based his music on Gregorian chant, which he had sung as a child, and combined it with the exotic textures of Poulenc and Messiaen.

Hear the Netherlands Chamber Choir sing in a live performance of the stunning Mass for Double Choir of Frank Martin.

This Gospel paints a scene where a plot is made to trap Jesus. The Pharisees and the Herodians approach Jesus with their questioners.

Noel Edison directs the Choir of St John's, Elora, singing Healey Willan's Marian Motet, I Beheld her Beautiful as a Dove, HWC 312.

The Winchester College Quiristers & soloist Harry Sever sing "Rejoice, the Lord is King!" by Malcolm Archer on "Songs of Praise" (BBC).

Written shortly before the Russian revolution, this excerpt from the "Vespers" of Rachmaninoff is a sublime prayer to the Virgin Mary.

Vaughan Williams came to associate Tallis's theme with John Bunyan's Christian allegory, "The Pilgrim's Progress."

From the moment when the Eternal Word took flesh in her womb, Our Lady's life was a constant interior union with God.

If you would comfort me, sing me a lullaby...If you would mourn me and bring me to God, sing me to heaven!