“Ave verum corpus” is a short Eucharistic chant that has also been set to music by various composers. It dates from the 14th century and has been attributed to Pope Innocent VI. During the Middle Ages ...

Ave Verum Corpus“Ave Verum Corpus” (Hail True Body) is a Eucharistic hymn that dates back to the 14th century and is attributed to Pope Innocent VI. It was sung at the elevation of the host during ...

14th-century text is a meditation on the Real PresenceWolfgang Amadeus Mozart was the predominant composer of the Classical period. With more than 600 works of symphonic, chamber, operatic, and choral ...

Our musical interlude this Sunday, the first of Lent, is sung by the City Choir of Washington at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in McLean, Virginia. It’s the Communion hymn being sung by our choir this ...