Transforming the choir loft into a holy place: How the sacred music program is enriching liturgy, inspiring the faithful

​“The musical tradition of the universal Church is a treasure of inestimable value, greater even than that of any other art.”
​– Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1156

One of the most famous quotes attributed to St. Augustine is, “He who sings well, prays twice.” By ‘well’ the Doctor of the Church meant with our whole being. He knew that when singing is done as a full-hearted offering to God it becomes prayer. This is why music is an essential part of Catholic worship.

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