Join us on Saturday, November 16 at the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption for our monthly Oblate meeting. Morning Prayer begins at 9:30am followed by a Requiem Mass for the repose of the Soul of +Douglas R. Nowicki, O.SB., 11th Archabbot of Saint Vincent Archabbey, Latrobe, PA.

Brad Whittle, Organist and Choirmaster of Saint Augustine Church, Covington, will offer a reflection titled “Chant in the Benedictine Tradition and Music’s Impact on the Soul.” He will draw on the Church’s wellspring of Sacred Music and his own experience as an accomplished musician to explore the importance of music and chant.