Hispanic-American folk music — which includes dance music — has been one of the richest veins of musical treasure in the New World. Think of dance forms alone — the habanera, tango, salsa, merengue, ...

Catholics in the Philippines say better sound systems in churches and “carefully chosen" songs would make attending Mass a more uplifting experience for churchgoers. That was the result of an online ...

This essay is a Cover Story selection, a weekly feature highlighting the top picks from the editors of America Media. Editors’ note: One of the recommendations of the first meeting of the Synod on ...

Mass for Life, commissioned by Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone, first sung before Walk for Life West Coast. From an artist’s perspective, a newly created work of art can be likened to the birth of a ...