O Holy Night Archives

‘Josephian Carols’ renewed hope for a community in distress St. Cecilia’s Choir of St. Joseph’s College Source:dailymirror.lk Undaunted by Covid restrictions and undeterred by intermittent closure of schools, St. Cecilia’s Choir of St. Joseph’s College went on to conduct the annual Carols Service in all its splendour, whilst adhering to all mandatory health regulations. Aptly titled “Verbum Caro” (and the Word was made Flesh), the central theme of the sacred event focused on the stupendous Christian mystery of the Son of God coming to Earth as a fragile babe in order to endure the pangs of our human existence. Held in the evening of December 18, at the vast Rev. Dr. Abeysekere Auditorium, as the solemn entrance procession made its way in, bearing the statue of the Infant Jesus, the Choir chanted the traditional Christmas antiphon, “Jesu Redemptor Omnium”, enhancing the rendition with a four-part chorus. After the Opening ...

Christmas message – New single for the season ‘It’s the Gift’ – Tessa and Thomas Libreri (Destiny Band Oz) We’d like to share an mp3 of our spiritual song for the season called ‘It’s the Gift’ written by Thomas and Tessa Libreri. It’s from our new, international award-winning album called ‘Who I Might Be’ which was produced by Damian Cafarella of EOR Productions. ‘It’s the Gift’ is our 5th single release from the album and the other 4 singles already released have all achieved #1s on various charts with our song about Australia called ‘This is Our Land’ achieving #1s on 3 charts including the International Mainstream Country Top 40 Radio Airplay chart. The music video for this song was used to open the Australian Songwriters Association Awards ceremony in May 2021 and has been put forward to the Olympic committee for consideration as an ‘all inclusive’ anthem for the Brisbane Olympics! Needless to say, we are extremely grateful for the airplay ...