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“For the Love of Music” Series
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Ordained in 2011, Father Friel served as Parochial Vicar at Saint Anselm Church in Northeast Philly before earning a doctorate in liturgical theology at The Catholic University of America. He presently serves as Vocation Director for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.—(Read full biography).

“For the Love of Music” Series

The NY Frassati Fellowship Chant Workshop

Do the People “Minister” to their Priests?

Flaming, Yet Unconsumed
The Doylestown Comfort Choir
Divine Worship as a Formula for Peace

Of Advent Wreathes & Christmas Crèches
In Praise of A Polyphonic Credo

In Mary, We Are Capable of God

What to Do with the Immaculate Conception

Might Chant Scholas Flourish in Prisons?

The Liturgical Model of Gratitude
What Dominates Your Life?

A Thought from Evelyn Waugh

Reimagining the Altar Steps
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