St. Mary's Gregorian Chant Lights up the Night The Gregorian Chant Schola of Saint Mary's Church in Auburn hosted its last sung, chanted Compline during Advent. The 1877 Gothic Church was lit by ...

Christ Episcopal Church will offer “Choral Compline” during Advent. It will be held this Sunday and again on Dec. 21 starting at 7 p.m. The church is located at the corner of 15th and H streets in ...

“It’s incredible to hear 300 people being completely silent. It’s amazing how quiet people can be,” said Stephen Kennedy, music director of Christ Church on East Avenue. That’s not the reaction most ...

On Sunday evenings, the Stanford community gets an opportunity to reflect through Compline, a program featuring chanting and meditation at a candlelit Memorial Church. (VERONICA CRUZ/The Stanford ...

At 6:55 p.m. on Sunday nights, the nave at Christ Episcopal Church in downtown Little Rock is nearly silent. The lights are dimmed and about 15 people sit silently in the pews. There is the occasional ...

Every generation since the beginning of recorded music discovers Gregorian Chant. The most recent (re)discovery was in the mid-1990s with the phenomenally successful Chant CDs from The Benedictine ...

The candles flicker, casting long shadows over the vaulted ceiling. Incense wafts through the nave, as Gregorian chants echo throughout the dark expanse and men in monks’ robes walk solemnly under the ...

Compline is a brief service of prayer — essentially a monk’s bedtime prayers. The community gathers to give thanks for the day that has passed and to ask for safety in the night to come. In the office ...

The Sunday service is about to begin, but this is no ordinary worship. For one thing, it's come as you are, which often means fleece, jeans and maybe a head of green hair. People sit in the dark.