In a decree dated Oct. 24, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight listed a dozen commonly used but “doctrinally problematic” Catholic songs that will be “absolutely forbidden” in the diocese after Nov. 1.

Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City decreed Oct. 28 that a dozen hymns no longer be used at churches in his mid-Missouri diocese. The most familiar of these: Marty Haugen's "All Are Welcome." ...

But even more important was that all the songs during the congress, from chant and a gospel choir to modern worship and hymns, focused on direct praise and adoration of God.

In my book on singleness, for which I interviewed nearly 350 Christians around the world, I acknowledge that I, as a Protestant, struggled to include enough Catholic and Orthodox singles.

Bishop W. Shawn McKnight of Jefferson City, who earlier prohibited specific hymns and composers, has now issued a new decree opening a synodal approach to the issue.

Some of the group prayed the rosary across the street from the Marriott and played bagpipes, drums, and cymbals while singing Marian hymns and religious patriotic songs such as “Hail Holy Queen ...

Andrew, you led the formation of Anchor Hymns in 2022. What was the animating idea behind the project? Osenga: When I look at older hymns, I see a wide variety of songs on different subjects and ...

These older hymns are usually very easy to learn; many were written at a time when people didn’t use paper copies, so the tunes were straightforward to pick up, even if you didn’t read music.

Here's a list of Christmas hymns that capture the reason for the season. Find a mix of modern and traditional religious Christmas songs to play on the holiday.

In an Oct. 24 decree, Bishop W. Shawn McKnight listed a dozen commonly used but “doctrinally problematic” Catholic songs that will be “absolutely forbidden.” ...

There aren’t many songs in the Catholic tradition that work for singing in a stadium-sized event. But even more important was that all the songs during the congress, from chant and a gospel choir to ...

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