On Oct. 9, Xavier Trevor wound his way up a dizzying spiral staircase inside the Cathedral of the Holy Cross until he reached the choir loft. The massive stained-glass windows were practica ...

Under the nearly 2,000-year-old dome of Rome's Pantheon and above the relics of early Christian martyrs, the melodies of Johann Sebastian Bach and other composers are being played on the organ this ...

Mary Anne Tupa has rarely skipped a beat in six decades of playing piano and organ during Sunday Mass at Grand Forks' Holy Family Catholic Church. The only time Tupa, 94, has taken a break from ...

Pope Francis greets choir members during his general audience in St. Peter’s Square in a file photo. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.) Listen Is contemporary Catholic church music “mediocre, superficial and ...

In Jim Gallatin’s baby book, along with his first words and first steps, his mother noted the first time he heard an organ. He was 2 or 3 years old and was visiting his grandparents in Iowa. His ...

CINCINNATI -- If this doesn’t sum up the current state of organ music in church worship services, nothing does: An established church in Anderson Township is having a replacement organ built, in part ...

Trappist monks watch for Christmas differently than the rest of us, without colored lights, yard decorations or holiday parties. Instead of Bing Crosby or Mariah Carey, an Iowa monastery gets the ...

GRAND FORKS — Mary Anne Tupa has rarely skipped a beat in six decades of playing piano and organ during Sunday Mass at Grand Forks' Holy Family Catholic Church. The only time Tupa, 94, has taken a ...

A CITY church’s congregation celebrated their long-serving organist and choir master. Andy Ballett’s 40 years of service in the roles ...