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Richard J. Clark • Article Archive

Richard J. Clark is the Director of Music of the Archdiocese of Boston and the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. He is also Chapel Organist (Saint Mary’s Chapel) at Boston College. His compositions have been performed worldwide.—Read full biography (with photographs).

Richard J. Clark · April 23, 2026

Every Artist Needs a Refuge

Every artist must enter into the interior life. In doing so one becomes a finer musician and a better servant of God and of each other.

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Richard J. Clark · April 9, 2026

Fascinating Interpretation of the “Regina Caeli” (Solemn Tone)

Listen to this fascinating and beautiful treatment of the rhombus — diamond shaped neumes.

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Richard J. Clark · October 2, 2025

Incredible Message of Hope from Michael Olbash

“I’m convinced many of them will go on to be great parish priests, bishops, great theologians, and great political leaders…” —Michael Olbash

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Richard J. Clark · September 29, 2025

I’m tired of tribalism.

“Forgive this recounting of my personal background…” —Richard J. Clark

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Richard J. Clark · August 11, 2025

New Marian Organ Work • a Triptych on “Lumen Ad Revelatiónem”

Dr. Jennifer Pascual premiered this work in concert at Saint John’s Seminary…

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Richard J. Clark · August 1, 2025

“I Don’t Care Anymore!” • Lead by Loving Example

Pope Benedict XVI often spoke of teaching us better how to pray not by edict or decree but through loving example.

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Richard J. Clark · April 26, 2025

Feast of Life • Two Thomas Aquinas Texts for SATB • GIA Publications

Two Thomas Aquinas, translations in English by Alan J. Hommerding — settings by Richard J. Clark

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Richard J. Clark · February 19, 2025

PDF Download • “Communion Antiphons” (Complete) for Ordinary Time — 238 pages!

Free Communion Antiphons for Ordinary Time: composed & harmonized by Richard J. Clark.

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Richard J. Clark · December 9, 2024

Announcement of Easter & the Moveable Feasts • El Anuncio de la Pascua y Fiestas Movibles • 2025

Epiphany Proclamation scores and practice videos in English and Spanish

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Richard J. Clark · November 14, 2024

PDF Download • “Put Out into the Deep”

“His appointment was somewhat unexpected as he was installed as Bishop of Providence in May of 2023.” — Richard J. Clark

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Richard J. Clark · September 26, 2024

The Boys of Saint Paul’s Choir School to sing Mahler 8 with Boston Symphony Orchestra

The Boys of Saint Paul’s Choir School will sing Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Andris Nelsons October 4-6 at Boston Symphony Hall.

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Richard J. Clark · September 23, 2024

Chants of the Diaconate Ordination

Two absolute favorite chants for Diaconate Ordinations are the Introit, “Dominus secus mare Galilaeae,” and the stunningly tender Communion chant, “Simon Ioannis.”

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Richard J. Clark · September 13, 2024

PDF Download • “The Saint John’s Gradual”

Free download of Saint John’s Gradual with Ecclesiastical Approbation from his Eminence Cardinal Seán O’Malley, O. F. M., Cap., Archbishop of Boston

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Richard J. Clark · July 25, 2024

Spanish Psalter that’s great for the Organ!

Free download of Responsorial Psalms in Spanish that work great for the organ from composer Marc Cersiser

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Richard J. Clark · June 19, 2024

Kathleen Pluth discusses hymn writing with National Pastoral Musicians

A recent podcast interview on “Ministry Monday” (National Pastoral Musicians) with Amanda Bruce.

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    Music List • “Ascension of the Lord”

    Readers have expressed interest in examining my “music list” for this coming Sunday.

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    —Jeff Ostrowski
    PDF Download • “For Pentecost Sunday”

    There’s a triple ‘allelúja’ and I just love the chord at the end of the 2nd iteration.

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    —Jeff Ostrowski
    PDF Download • “Organ Accompaniment”

    The following declaration will probably smack of “blowing my own horn.”

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    —Jeff Ostrowski

Quick Thoughts

    “Thee” + “Thou” + “Thine”

    Regarding approval for the “Revised Standard Version (Catholic Edition).”

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    —Jeff Ostrowski
    “Reminder” — Month of May (2026)

    Since a new month has arrived, it’s my pleasure to remind you that…

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    —Jeff Ostrowski
    Simplified Version • “Canon in D” (Pachelbel)

    I don’t care what people say; I love this piece!

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    —Jeff Ostrowski

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“No official approbation is required for hymns, songs, and acclamations written for the assembly.”

— Statement by the “Bishops’ Committee on the Liturgy” (10-NOV-1996)

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