Sacred Music

Aleteia's curated collection of music performed or composed for liturgical use or religious motives.

J-P Mauro

VOCES8 will sooth your isolation anxiety with this prayer from St. Patrick

J-P Mauro

An isolationist’s Psalm, by the Quarantine Choir

Aleteia

Living Lent from Home: Listen to Schubert’s Psalm 23

Aleteia

Living Lent from Home: Listen to Charpentier’s Meditations on Lent

Daniel Esparza

Listen to Paco Peña’s ‘Misa Flamenca’: A perfect blend of Gypsy and choral music

Daniel Esparza

Aleteia is now on Spotify! Here’s our Visigothic chant playlist

Daniel Esparza

The Orthodox maestro Arvo Pärt was the most performed contemporary composer in the world for eight years in a row

J-P Mauro

The melody Paul Simon borrowed from Bach

Daniel Esparza

Aleteia is now on Spotify! Here’s our Contemporary Sacred Music playlist

J-P Mauro

The little discussed faith of Beethoven

Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, OP

“O Adonai”: Salvation history in four lines

Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, OP

‘O Sapientia’: To start the last week of Advent

Fr. Jacob Bertrand Janczyk, OP

The Great O Antiphons, an Advent tradition

Daniel Esparza

Listen to ‘Veni, Veni, Emmanuel,’ a traditional Advent hymn

Daniel Esparza

Listen to the Benedictine Monks of Silos singing Gregorian Chant

Daniel Esparza

This is the earliest known manuscript of a Christian hymn (audio included)

Daniel Esparza

How Gregorian chant was born and why it’s called Gregorian

Daniel Esparza

Listen to Arvo Pärt’s rendition of the Creed for his Berlin Mass

Daniel Esparza

Listen to all the mysteries of the Rosary, in Gregorian chant

Daniel Esparza

Listen to the ‘Dum Pater Familias,’ a hymn from a 12th-century pilgrim guide

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