In 23 short months, it has not only reduced every wedding since to intermittent periods of screaming, garbled Spanish – it also became the first non-English language song to top the US charts in every category. “At the start of 2017 there were five videos from Latin artists...
Last April, a video surfaced on YouTube of an unassuming Catholic priest singingLeonard Cohen‘s tragic classic “Hallelujah” at a wedding ceremony (good thing the lyrics were changed). Father Ray Kelly renders the song in near pitch-perfection, letting slip an impish grin at one point when...
Halloween was originally a religious holiday for Druids, and is still celebrated as such by Wiccans. The surrounding days were also claimed as Catholic holidays centered on honoring the dead. But pushes in America to take away “evil” elements of Halloween made the holiday more about candy tha...
His unique dedication to promoting the tradition of the finest of Sacred Music in Catholic Liturgy has brought him innumerable honors. Following Msgr. Keane's retirement in February 1984, he was replaced by Msgr. Thomas Kiefer. Msgr. Kiefer introduced many different parish activates. He started ...
Investigators later found Heemeyer's handwritten list of targets. According to the police, it included the buildings he destroyed, the local Catholic church (which he did not damage), and the names of various people who had sided against him in past disputes.[21] ...