Posted on 18. May, 2017 in Christian Values, Community, Festivals, Music, Saints
May is the month of Mary. In celebration of this joyous month, here is Noirin ni Riain singing the Seacht Suailci Na Maighdine Muire, the Seven Rejoices of Mary from her album Vox de Nube with the Monks of Glenstal.
Posted on 26. Jan, 2017 in Christian Values, Church Teachings, Music, Saints
“Nothing is more practical than finding God” is the name of this song composed by Niall Leahy SJ. The lyrics are adapted from Pedro Arrupe poem, “Fall in love”. Vocals are by Nicola Perry
Posted on 07. Jul, 2016 in Christian Values, Community, Liturgy, Music
A global audience will watch the concert The Story of Love composed by Dublin-born composer and musician Willie Hughes, to be broadcast on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 October, 2016. The concert will be streamed live on the website of Pope Francis’ recently launched Prayer App. The Pope’s Video for the month of October, featuring […]
Posted on 16. Jun, 2016 in Achievement, Church Teachings, Liturgy, Music
Journey to your heart is a CD from Marie Dunne CHF who has had wide musical experience, mainly in the area of Church music. She has worked with parish choirs, both as musical director and/or organist. Working with Patricia Bourke D’Souza, Mary O’Donnell and the Holy Faith Past Pupils’ Choir, she produced a moving version of […]
Posted on 12. May, 2016 in Christian Values, Community, Faith and Justice, Liturgy, Music
Marie Dunne CHF recently released her new album entitled “Journey to your Heart”. Featured on the CD is a variety of newly composed inspirational and religious music. The title track of the album is also called “Journey to Your Heart”. Miriam Gormally met with Marie and asked her about the CD and they discussed […]
Posted on 04. Jun, 2015 in Community, Music, Vocation
Previously we heard from Tim Valentine SJ who entered the army in his forties to train to become a Chaplain. However he literally has many strings to his bow and he is also an accomplished musician. Along with his brother, Peter Valentine, he composed and wrote songs. to share their love of music and their desire […]
Posted on 04. Jun, 2015 in Christian Values, Church Teachings, Music
“First things first” is a song written by Tim Valentine SJ for his brother Peter for the album “First things first”. Tim wrote the lyrics after coming back from Iraq as a Christian army chaplain. He was inspired by his war experience and our need for God’s grace. His lyrics are truly inspirational, and bring a strong […]
Posted on 30. Apr, 2015 in Music
International award-winning New Dublin Voices is a leading Irish chamber choir. Founded by conductor Bernie Sherlock in 2005, from the start NDV has presented concert programmes that are fresh, innovative, and exciting, ranging widely in style and period from the medieval to the contemporary. The choir takes special pleasure in exploring the music of living […]
Posted on 19. Mar, 2015 in Charity, Christian Values, Gospel Values, Music
“If Jesus comes tomorrow, what then?” is the latest single release from the Irish country singer. This classic country song was from the pens of Nashville writing legends Max D. Barnes, Vern Gosdin. Kilbane now puts his Irish country touch on this classic tune. The quote from John 2:5 at the start is from the Wedding at Cana.
Posted on 10. Jul, 2014 in Christian Values, Music
James Kilbane has put together his latest album, “River of Grace”. In it he musically represents some of the important stages in the unfolding story of the Scriptures and in the development of his own personal Christian faith. The River of Grace album captures some of the central moments and key people caught up in […]