Taking time to focus on the moment, or on just one thing, is a skill many of us are beginning to lose. It is one reason why meditation, in many guises — from yoga to yodelling — is becoming popular ...

Left: Nativity, in an initial P by Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Public Domain). Right: St John’s Cathedral, Portsmouth ...

CWN Editor's Note: The Vatican newspaper published a positive review of a new book on Gregorian chant by Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect emeritus of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline ...

My identity as a church musician was forged in the rich crucible of the Black Catholic aesthetic. Growing up during the 1990s and 2000s at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in Baton Rouge, ...

A terrific ensemble of young actors, most of them first-timers, are the life force of this unadorned, vérité-style drama from the French veteran. “A Place to Heal” is an unduly sentimental ...

Music ministers, choir directors, and those interested in sacred music are learning how to sing Gregorian chant at a five-month workshop led by the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin ...

West Ham have discouraged their fans from singing a chant about new signing Manor Solomon Jorge Horsted/News Images/NurPhoto via Getty Images It did not take long for Manor Solomon to have an impact ...

Throughout the World Cup, we witnessed a handful of stadium chants and fight songs from nations all across the world. For instance, Norway’s “Viking row” went viral throughout the tournament. Stadium ...

Picture this: A group of Norwegian soccer fans, adorned in Viking helmets, sit side by side on a moving escalator in Boston's South Station. They rock back and forth, pulling imaginary oars as they ...