The Magnificat is Mary’s song of praise in the Gospel of Luke. John Rutter’s setting is influenced by Latin music.
Advent teaches us how to live inside a promise that hasn’t yet finished unfolding, Jason Edwards says this season.
In this sense, generational sin is a real phenomenon, though it might be well to borrow a phrase from the psychologists and recognize that it is sometimes “generational trauma,” while admitting that ...
Kent Stevenson's Gospel Magnificat, a modern version of a choral work performed for hundreds of years, is a showcase for a ...
FAIRBORN, Ohio — Magnificat’s quest for back-to-back state volleyball championships came up one win short as the Blue Streaks lost in four sets to Cincinnati Ursuline Academy, 21-25, 25-22, 25-22, ...
Magnificat High School has produced some outstanding student-athletes and coaches over the years. Those so gifted and talented to have represented the Blue Streaks within the athletic arena have ...
“He has shown strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts. He has brought down the ...
I’m taking a class on the Gospel of Luke this semester, and one of my assignments is to engage in an ongoing spiritual practice related to that particular Gospel. So for the entire semester I am ...
The Visitation is one of the most significant events in our Catholic faith tradition. Mary, newly pregnant with our Lord, traveled 70-some miles of rough territory to help her elderly cousin, ...
In the classrooms of the Magnificat Institute of Jerusalem, the music school of the Custody of the Holy Land, “every day we witness a small but significant miracle,” Franciscan Father Alberto Joan ...
It’s hard to find hymns that embody Scripture’s sharp critique of the rich. When Mary came to visit, Elizabeth's child leaped in her womb. Mary's spirit, too, jumped to a higher plane. In the inspired ...