by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 9, 2014 ~ Approx. 1 min
This Cloverton performance is a cover of Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah with a different arrangement and lyrics. It is a beautiful version of the birth of Jesus.
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 8, 2014 ~ Approx. 1 min
This song resonates deeply with the joyful experience of Christmas morning with my family. Raffi sings, “family and friends are here, on the very best morning of the year.” We celebrate together on the day that we have been waiting for in joyful...
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 7, 2014 ~ Approx. 1 min
“O Come, O Come Emmanuel” is a great example of Gregorian Chant. As a little kid, I loved Medieval European history and I liked to imagine Medieval monks chanting to this song. Although The Piano Guys’ version is instrumental, they do a fantastic and beautiful...
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 6, 2014 ~ Approx. 1 min
The Huron Carol by Jean De Brebeuf, S.J. The only Christmas carol written by a Jesuit — and a martyr at that.
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Dec 5, 2014 ~ Approx. 1 min
I picked [this] because, like TJP, the message/tune is familiar, but uttered in a beautiful and profound new way. Editors Note: You’re too kind! You just made a lot of snarky, sarcastic Jesuits go ” awww”