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Richard Morris quotes

English Clergyman September 8, 1833 – May 12, 1894

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At St. Francis de Sales in Atlanta, we do not have an organ. We do not have rehearsals during the week. We do not have a professional choir. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "The democratic and pedestrian character of the new Mass itself..."
The democratic and pedestrian character of the new Mass itself seems to invite the ditties that pass for hymns these days. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "But nowadays hymns are the norm, because people don't have..."
But nowadays hymns are the norm, because people don't have much else to sing. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "It would be difficult to discover the truth about the universe..."
It would be difficult to discover the truth about the universe if we refused to consider anything that might be true. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "Participation is easily obtained with Latin chant."
Participation is easily obtained with Latin chant. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular..."
The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular culture. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "All you hear Catholics turning out these days are pop versions..."
All you hear Catholics turning out these days are pop versions of the old Protestant anthems. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "Once the Mass is restored to its rightful place, we will again..."
Once the Mass is restored to its rightful place, we will again see choirs being developed. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "As for sacred polyphony, there is no reason to be afraid of it."
As for sacred polyphony, there is no reason to be afraid of it. Richard Morris
And this speaks to the larger problem that no one wants to talk about: the restoration of the Roman rite is a precondition for a long-term fix for the problem. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "Record stores have whole sections devoted to the chant."
Record stores have whole sections devoted to the chant. Richard Morris
Richard Morris quote: "Then suddenly the Roman liturgy disappeared as we knew it."
Then suddenly the Roman liturgy disappeared as we knew it. Richard Morris

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