There is a popular tale in Catholic communities that have a devotion to St. Anthony of…
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On Music in Mass
He who sings to God, prays twice. When I was younger, I would hear this expression…
The Pillar of My Life
Boston College has been my home for four years now. The statement may be deceivingly simple,…
A Fruitful Discipline
At Boston College, daily Mass is extra accessible, so three years ago I went every day…
“It is Time for the Lord to Act”
In conversation with a Protestant friend, the topic of the difference in worship between the Eastern…
Christianity; A relationship
A good friend once posed a simple question to me that, too my shock, I was…
BC holds university-wide Mass on eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Boston College Campus Ministry organized a university-wide…
It’s Good To Be Home
In December of 1953, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to a young Jesuit named Robert Murray,…
Music: Want an Open Heart? Go to an Open Mic.
“Who hears music, feels his solitude peopled at once.” –Robert Browning I spent my semester abroad…
Missa gentis humanæ Premieres at St. Ignatius Church
Missa gentis humanæ, a Mass setting composed by the Boston College Music Department’s Professor Ralf Gawlick,…