“Beauty will save the world”, Rev. Alan Jones, former Dean of Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, used Dostoyevskys well know quote from The Idiot as he reflected on the enormous power of music, encouraging the musicians gathered tonight at The Cathedral of Christ the Light on the significance of their role in saving the world The Cathedral rang with words and music in praise to God. Psalmody for Vespers from Psalm 141 Never allow me to share in their feasting If a good man strikes or reproves me it is kindness; but let the oil of the wicked no anoint my head. Let my prayer be ever against their malice. Their princes were thrown down by the side of the rock; then they understood that my words were kind. As a millstone is shattered to pieces on the ground, so their bones were strewn at the mouth of the grave. .
Posted on: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 07:35:49 +0000
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