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Mud Instead of Music in Catholic Churches – Cardinal Sarah

Sarah has stated that certain forms of music used in Catholic churches go against the soul's "elementary right" to intimacy which he puts on the same level as the "human rights".

Such music causes the inner silence to break "like a dike that yields under the pressure of a torrent of mud", Sarah added.

Writing on HommeNouveau.fr (October 2), he pointed out that it is the responsibility of bishops and priests to prevent this.

[But nevertheless it happens everywhere and all the time.]

Picture: Robert Sarah, © Mazur/catholicnews.org.uk CC BY-NC-SA, #newsCnytunbukf
alex j
@ St, Cuthbert Mayne Ora pro nobis. You state the obvious, "The entire Church is in crisis." A large part of the Church's problem has been the destruction of the liturgy. Cdl. Sarah is attempting to rectify the 'babbling nonsense' of the continuous updating of the so called "Novus Ordo" Mass.--Pope Paul V1 himself wouldn't recognise the Mass he forced on to the faithful. In short, Cdl. Sarah is …More
@ St, Cuthbert Mayne Ora pro nobis. You state the obvious, "The entire Church is in crisis." A large part of the Church's problem has been the destruction of the liturgy. Cdl. Sarah is attempting to rectify the 'babbling nonsense' of the continuous updating of the so called "Novus Ordo" Mass.--Pope Paul V1 himself wouldn't recognise the Mass he forced on to the faithful. In short, Cdl. Sarah is doing his job. We all should be thankful for that.
G.K.Chesterton
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