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‘O Holy Night’ tops all hymns used in churches in December, according to poll
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‘O Holy Night’ tops all hymns used in churches in December, according to poll

Mark PattisonDecember 6, 20223 min read
The Christmas carol “O Holy Night” ranked first in a list of hymns most played in December at Christian churches in the United States.
Emmet Cahill to perform in Baynesville
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Emmet Cahill to perform in Baynesville

Catholic Review StaffDecember 1, 20221 min read
Emmet Cahill, an Irish tenor featured in the Celtic Thunder singing group, will perform a special “Christmas in Ireland” concert Dec. 4 at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Baynesville.
Rock-solid plans: Cockeysville church set to begin $6.5 million restoration
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Rock-solid plans: Cockeysville church set to begin $6.5 million restoration

George P. Matysek Jr.December 1, 20225 min read
More than 160 years after Irish and Italian immigrants extracted marble from a local quarry and used it to construct St. Joseph Church in the Texas enclave of Baltimore County, parish leaders are following in their founding parishioners’ footsteps.
Choral project explores how major religions welcome immigrants, refugees
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Choral project explores how major religions welcome immigrants, refugees

Maria WieringOctober 21, 20225 min read
After creating an interfaith choir to mark the 500th anniversary of the Reformation at the Vatican in 2018, the Together in Hope Project choir has a new choral project that explores major faiths’ traditions of welcoming the refugee, immigrant and outcast.
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is ‘monument of humanity,’ says architect
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Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is ‘monument of humanity,’ says architect

Mark ZimmermannOctober 14, 20226 min read
The Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is “a monument of humanity,” French architect Philippe Villeneuve told a Washington audience.
Musical duo began with Catholic school experience
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Musical duo began with Catholic school experience

Joshua SchipperSeptember 18, 20225 min read
The Bergamot, the husband and wife musical duo of Nathaniel Hoff and Jillian Speece, took root at Marian High School in the early 2000s.
Catholic High launches all-girls marching band
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Catholic High launches all-girls marching band

George P. Matysek Jr.September 9, 20224 min read
Zachary Davis is leading a 20-member marching band at The Catholic High School of Baltimore that includes some students who are just learning to play instruments.
St. Bernardine music director nominated for Grammy
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St. Bernardine music director nominated for Grammy

Nancy Menefee JacksonSeptember 7, 20224 min read
Troy Smith, the recently hired director of music at St. Bernardine Parish in West Baltimore, needs to update his résumé; he’s been nominated as a quarterfinalist for a 2023 Grammy music educator award.
Dominican Sisters’ COVID-19 art exhibit memorializes pandemic deaths
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Dominican Sisters’ COVID-19 art exhibit memorializes pandemic deaths

Gabriella PattiSeptember 4, 20225 min read
The “Art in the Time of COVID” exhibit featured a variety of art styles, from painting to photography to quilting, journaling and collaging and more.
History of St. Peter’s Basilica, Paris cathedral on exhibit in Washington
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History of St. Peter’s Basilica, Paris cathedral on exhibit in Washington

Zoey MaraistJuly 8, 20224 min read
“Notre-Dame de Paris: The Augmented Exhibition” at the National Building Museum is one of two summer exhibits in Washington that delve into the history of a beloved place of worship visited by pilgrims and tourists alike.
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