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The vital importance of sacred music to the liturgy, the need for every Catholic to be watchful and prepared for the Four Last Things, and the recognition that only Christ’s kingship will bring true peace were among the key messages Cardinal Robert Sarah brought to the United States late last year.
At an event sponsored by the Domenico Bartolucci Foundation, Pope Leo XIV said that polyphony is a musical form “full of meaning” for prayer and Christian life.
The Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music said this week it is launching its “Let’s Sing with the Pope” initiative.
The pope emphasized the unique power of music to foster unity and communion, drawing parallels to the first Christmas.