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A Season in Which to Know God

Originally published in the GIA Quarterly, Volume 34, Issue 4 A Season in Which to Know God Leisa Anslinger For pastoral ministers, every season holds an invitation to ponder the paschal mystery while addressing the tactics of liturgical preparation and celebration,...

Caring for the Wonderful Menagerie

Caring for the Wonderful Menagerie BY Michael Silhavy This article appears in Issue 35.1 of the GIA Quarterly. We recently received the following story from a reader. (We love receiving suggestions for topics of articles, as well as feedback on what has been...

Listening With God’s Ears

Listening with God’s Ears: Rethinking the “Lowest Common Denominator”   BY Alan Hommerding   “There is no sound more beautiful than people singing God’s praise!”   If there is one maxim that continues to be the bedrock of my life as a liturgical musician, this is it....

Spotlight: Hispanic Heritage Month

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at GIA, we are delighted to highlight some of the wonderful music from gifted composers who have shared their talent and culture with us and the world!SERIES & COLLECTIONSTu Pueblo Canta Meaning “Your people sing,” Tu Pueblo...

Spotlight: New for Advent & Christmas

Discover these new releases for the 2023 Advent season!Sanctus Bilingual Missal + Misal Bilingüe A new resource for the liturgical year! Sanctus: Bilingual Missal / Misal Bilingüe is a fully bilingual side-by-side liturgy resource that includes readings and psalm...

Hymnal as Textbook

Originally published in Volume 34, Issue 2 of the GIA Quarterly in the Hispanic Music Masterclass column. Hymnal as Textbook Dolores Martinez I remember many, many moons ago having attended a music workshop in a parish in a coastal city in Texas. The content of the...

Spotlight: Music to Start the Choir Season

Prepared by Phillip KonczykUnexpected and Mysterious / There's a Wideness in God's Mercy Text by Jeannette M. Lindholm, Music by Calvin Hampton, Arr. by John Ferguson Set with two texts, John Ferguson’s masterful arrangement of Calvin Hampton’s ST. HELENA gives you...