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Gregorian Chant Workshops Enhance your spirtiuality through the ancient melodies of sacred chant. All voices most welcome, no experience necessary. ree FREE two-hour workshops September 16, October 28, and December 16 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm WHY GREGORIAN CHANT? “We would do well to make the most of those songs handed down to us by the Church’s tradition . . . I think in particular of the importance of Gregorian chant.” —Pope Benedict XVI, Verbum Domini “With this heightened sense of mystery, we understand how the faith of the Church in the mystery of the Eucharist has found historical expression . . . in outward forms meant to evoke and emphasize the grandeur of the event being celebrated . . . the Mass.” —Pope St. John Paul II, Ecclesia de Eucharistia “I hope that people will fall in love with Gregorian Chant and that it will enhance their spiritual lives. at it will create in them a desire for chant in the mystery of the liturgy. It is not necessary to have a good voice to chant, only that we liſt our voices to honor him.” —Father Joseph Previtali Our Lady of the Pillar 400 Church Street, Half Moon Bay, California www.ourladyoſthepillar.org Call the Parish Office to register 650-726-4674 Instruction by world- renowned expert on Catholic Sacred Music Professor William Mahrt, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Music, Stanford University

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Gregorian Chant WorkshopsEnhance your spirtiuality through the ancient melodies of sacred chant. All voices most welcome, no experience necessary.

Three FREE two-hour workshopsSeptember 16, October 28, and December 167:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Why GREGoRian Chant? “We would do well to make the most of those songs handed down to us by the Church’s tradition . . . i think in particular of the importance of Gregorian chant.” —Pope Benedict XVI, Verbum Domini

“With this heightened sense of mystery, we understand how the faith of the Church in the mystery of the Eucharist has found historical expression . . . in outward forms meant to evoke and emphasize the grandeur of the event being celebrated . . . the Mass.” —Pope St. John Paul II, Ecclesia de Eucharistia

“i hope that people will fall in love with Gregorian Chant and that it will enhance their spiritual lives. That it will create in them a desire for chant in the mystery of the liturgy. It is not necessary to have a good voice to chant, only that we lift our voices to honor him.” —Father Joseph Previtali

Our Lady of the Pillar400 Church Street, half Moon Bay, California www.ourladyofthepillar.orgCall the Parish office to register 650-726-4674

Instruction by world-renowned expert on Catholic Sacred MusicProfessor William Mahrt, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Music, Stanford University