For two thousand years, the church has guided the development of music, carefully legislating to fuse artistic — Richard Morris
At st. Francis de sales in atlanta, we do not have an organ. We do not have rehearsals during the week. — Richard Morris
Catholic liturgical music, it would seem, is everywhere but in the catholic church itself. — Richard Morris
Even catholic parishes today are not wanting for talent. But no serious singer or organist will get — Richard Morris
It bothers me when I hear it in a car commercial or some such. But for the most part, it’s better than — Richard Morris
Inaudible prayers, particularly of the canon, which at first don’t seem to have anything to do with music — Richard Morris
Once the mass is restored to its rightful place, we will again see choirs being developed. — Richard Morris
All you hear catholics turning out these days are pop versions of the old protestant anthems. — Richard Morris
Never have so many recordings of the great masses and motets been in wider circulation. — Richard Morris
It would be difficult to discover the truth about the universe if we refused to consider anything that might be true. — Richard Morris
There’s nothing stupider than bursting into song for seven seconds and then falling silent again. — Richard Morris
When the truth is that there would be no great western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the catholic faith. — Richard Morris
You can count on one hand the number of novus ordo churches in this country that feature a fully catholic — Richard Morris
The pastor of a parish will typically have no education in the chant or in music, and he will hire — Richard Morris
The democratic and pedestrian character of the new mass itself seems to invite the ditties that pass for hymns these days. — Richard Morris
Thus the slogan should be reversed: catholics taught the world what music is supposed to sound like — Richard Morris