The Mozart Requiem is one of the gems of choral music. Hear a stirring rendition of the Dies Irae movement directed by Fr. Scott A. Haynes.

This performance of Duruflé’s beautiful setting is dedicated to Nova Scotians and all Canadians who have lost their lives to Covid.

When Camille Saint-Saëns heard this music, he told Fauré: “Just as Mozart’s is the only ‘Ave verum corpus’, this is the only ‘Pie Jesu.’”

The Messa da Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi was composed in memory of Alessandro Manzoni, an Italian poet and novelist whom Verdi admired.

Considering the teachings of St. Basil the Great and St. Augustine, Fr. Scott Haynes explains the parable of the wheat and tares.

The Feast of All Saints is the day when these unknown saints are honored. It is the day of the unknown soldiers of God.

Villette based his music on Gregorian chant, which he had sung as a child, and combined it with the exotic textures of Poulenc and Messiaen.

Hear the Netherlands Chamber Choir sing in a live performance of the stunning Mass for Double Choir of Frank Martin.

This Gospel paints a scene where a plot is made to trap Jesus. The Pharisees and the Herodians approach Jesus with their questioners.

Noel Edison directs the Choir of St John's, Elora, singing Healey Willan's Marian Motet, I Beheld her Beautiful as a Dove, HWC 312.

The Winchester College Quiristers & soloist Harry Sever sing "Rejoice, the Lord is King!" by Malcolm Archer on "Songs of Praise" (BBC).

Written shortly before the Russian revolution, this excerpt from the "Vespers" of Rachmaninoff is a sublime prayer to the Virgin Mary.

Vaughan Williams came to associate Tallis's theme with John Bunyan's Christian allegory, "The Pilgrim's Progress."

From the moment when the Eternal Word took flesh in her womb, Our Lady's life was a constant interior union with God.

If you would comfort me, sing me a lullaby...If you would mourn me and bring me to God, sing me to heaven!

O clap your hands is a motet by Ralph Vaughan Williams. This anthem is a setting of verses from Psalm 47 in 1920 for choir, brass and organ.

St. Antony of the Desert, St. John Vianney and St. Francis of Assisi teach us how to flee from temptation and to defeat the devil by Christ.

To love our neighbor, we must show true mercy, proclaiming the Gospel truth in love.

If we ask God to relent of His righteous anger, and beg of Him to withhold His just punishments, He hears the voice of His poor children.

Penitents must learn to be humble of heart if they wish to make a good confession of their sins.