Catholic World News
German choir performs for Pope Emeritus
January 05, 2016
The youth choir of the cathedral in Eichstätt, Bavaria, performed at a special Christmas concert at the Vatican attended by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and his brother, Msgr. Georg Ratzinger.
On December 30, the 36-member choir sang works by Mendelssohn, Brahms, Britten, and other composers, including Msgr. Ratzinger’s arrangement of a Christmas hymn.
For all current news, visit our News home page.
Further information:
- Concerto di Natale per Benedetto XVI (L’Osservatore Romano, p. 5)
- Concert for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI (Vatican Radio)
Sound Off! CatholicCulture.org supporters weigh in.
All comments are moderated. To lighten our editing burden, only current donors are allowed to Sound Off. If you are a donor, log in to see the comment form; otherwise please support our work, and Sound Off!
