{"id":5153,"date":"2010-10-30T18:13:11","date_gmt":"2010-10-30T18:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/deaconsbench\/2010\/10\/all-you-holy-men-and-women-pray-for-us.html"},"modified":"2010-10-30T18:13:11","modified_gmt":"2010-10-30T18:13:11","slug":"all-you-holy-men-and-women-pray-for-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/deaconsbench\/2010\/10\/all-you-holy-men-and-women-pray-for-us.html","title":{"rendered":"“All you holy men and women, pray for us…”"},"content":{"rendered":"

I was pleased to see the Concord Pastor<\/a> discovered this recording of John Becker’s beautiful “Litany of the Saints.” It’s been used a time or two in my diocese at the cathedral. While not as haunting as the traditional Gregorian chant<\/a>, (which, if I recall, was sung at my ordination), it remains a beautiful and stirring modern interpretation — and a perfect stage-setter for Monday’s Solemnity of All Saints. <\/p>\n

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I was pleased to see the Concord Pastor discovered this recording of John Becker’s beautiful “Litany of the Saints.” It’s been used a time or two in my diocese at the cathedral. 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