Posted on 07/20/2015 11:04:22 PM PDT by Morgana
ou are listening to one of the 33 songs from the album "Benedicta.”
Those voices belong to the Benedictine monks of Norcia, and they are singing sweet words and pious prayers to the Virgin Mary.
The album begins like this.
Those are bells from their monastery. When they stop ringing, the monks intone responses and hymns in the grand tradition of Gregorian chant.
They provide for many of their community's needs with profits from sales.
(Excerpt) Read more at romereports.com ...
Good video interview with the prior: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77vsiEwIAQs
The prior discusses his cancer as well.
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