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Music, a catalyst for faith
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“The way in which we worship God is with our voices, singing. When we sing we pray twice.”
– Elizabeth Black, Virginia Catholic Church
WE WERE so glad when the drum set appeared at the little church in Laventille. Rather, the young people were glad; my grandmother and her peers hated the idea that their sacred church music would now be desecrated by “noise.”
This was however not a battle the elders could win. Attendance at church was not just waning, it was aging. These were an unhealthy combination for the growth of a parish or the reputation of its priest. In the end, the music triumphed.
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In November last year, when I had gone to Calcutta to bring my father back with me to Edinburgh, I received a letter through email bearing the Royal Coat of Arms, from the Ceremonial Officer at the Cabinet Office, addressed to ‘Ba
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