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More and more Christians are turning to the old forms of worship found in liturgy and chants.
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In their spiritual search to experience both the old and the new, more and more Believers in Jesus Christ are returning to forms of liturgy to enhance their worship experience. Here, this double-feature video highlights two Gregorian Chants.
"Veni, Creator Spirits"
From Estonia, the Hortus Musicus (of the Chapel) monks sing "Veni, Creator Spirits" which is Latin for "Come, Spirit (the) Creator.
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"Dies Irae" (Day of Wrath)
A beautiful blending of tenor and soprano voices in this difficult to find Catholic Gregorian Chant.
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Translations of both Latin and English versions of "Dies Irae" can be found @
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More and more Christians are turning to the old forms of worship found in liturgy and chants.
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