Closing Mass of the CMAA Colloquium

The final Mass of the CMAA Colloquium took place yesterday at St Mark’s Church, St Paul Minnesota. Solemn Mass for the Feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist was celebrated by the CMAA Chaplain, Fr Robert Pasley. Amongst the choir directors pictured are Jonathan Ryan, Mary Ann Carr Wilson, Jeffrey Morse, Wilko Brouwers, David Hughes and Melanie Malinka.

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CMAA Colloquium Votive Mass of St Paul

Today's CMAA Colloquium Mass, a Votive Mass of St Paul, was celebrated by Father James Richardson at St Mark's Church in St Paul, MN. Some of the Chant and Polyphony Directors are pictured including Jeffrey Morse, David Hughes, William Mahrt and Melanie Malinka.

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The Closing Mass at the Colloquium in Indianapolis

Archbishop Tobin celebrated the closing Mass of the CMAA Colloquium this morning at St John the Evangelist in Indianapolis. The organ was played by Jonathan Ryan and the conductors shown below are Jeffrey Morse, Mary Jane Ballou, Paul Weber, Melanie Malinka and Horst Buchholz.

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EF Requiem Mass in Indianapolis

Here are photographs of today's Requiem Mass celebrated in the Extraordinary Form by Fr Robert Pasley, Chaplain to the CMAA, at the CMAA Colloquium in Indianapolis. The Requiem was for deceased members of the Church Music Association of America. The conductors in the photographs below are Horst Buchholz, Jonathan Ryan and Melanie Malinka.

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Friday at the Colloquium: Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart

Mass today at the Colloquium in Indianapolis was a Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart, celebrated by Fr Christopher Smith. The musicians featured in the photographs below are Wilko Brouwers (Conductor), Ann Labounsky (Organist) and Melanie Malinka (Conductor). The final photograph shows Jeffrey Morse giving one of his hugely popular early morning solfege sessions at the hotel.

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Vespers in Indianapolis

Here are a few photographs of Vespers which took place earlier today at the CMAA Colloquium in Indianapolis. The CMAA's Chaplain, Fr Robert Pasley was the celebrant and the organist was Paul Weber. The conductors featured in the photographs are Melanie Malinka and Scott Turkington.

Photos of the opening Mass of the CMAA Colloquium in Indy

The Church Music Association of America's 2014 Colloquium is now underway in Indianapolis. This evening's opening Mass at St John the Evangelist was celebrated by the CMAA's Chaplain, Fr Robert Pasley. The photographs also show some of the conductors: Scott Turkington, Melanie Malinka, Jonathan Ryan and Horst Buchholz. Further photographs will follow over the course of the week. [Photographs: Charles Cole]

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