Wednesday, 12 March 2025

March 12, 2025 – Wednesday of the First Week of Lent


March 12, 2025 – Wednesday of the First Week of Lent

The Pipes of Praise: The History of Organ Music in Our Catholic Churches Including Our Lady Of Lourdes, New Milton

For centuries, the sound of the organ has filled Catholic churches with its rich, resonant tones, lifting the hearts of the faithful in worship. 

Often called the "king of instruments," the organ has played an integral role in the liturgy, creating an atmosphere of reverence, solemnity, and joy. 

From the grand cathedrals of Europe to the humble parish churches across the world, the organ has been a steadfast companion to the prayers and hymns of the faithful.