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by Catulus
Thu Oct 28, 2004 3:51 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Choirs v Congregations
Replies: 69
Views: 43672

Choir v Congregation

Thanks for the welcome - I think!

It seems to me that that this site provides an environment for adult and informed discussion concerning liturgical matters. I don't think that anyone deliberately intends to back bite or *beep*, on the contrary as a whole I believe their is a willingness to ...
by Catulus
Tue Oct 26, 2004 9:20 am
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Choirs v Congregations
Replies: 69
Views: 43672

Choir verus Congregation

Perhaps I was a bit harsh in my comments concerning the post-communion piece, and yes music (and especially a good choir) does aid prayer and reflection - as does silence!
Perhaps the role of a choir is not only to facilitate and encourage the congregation to raise their voices to God, but also to ...
by Catulus
Mon Oct 25, 2004 3:59 pm
Forum: Liturgy Matters
Topic: Choirs v Congregations
Replies: 69
Views: 43672

Choir verus Congregation

As a daily worshipper at one of our Northern Cathedrals, I would suggest that instead of concentrating on the choir's post-communion motet, one should rather be contemplating the sacramental gift one has just received.