The Singing Monks of Norcia




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Summary: "When a monk gives his life to God, he has to express that in a physical way, not just an intellectual way, and singing involves the whole body and the mind and the soul, and so it’s a wonderful way of keeping this relationship between God and the monk," says Father Cassian, prior of the Benedictine monastic community in Norcia, Italy that was damaged extensively in Central Italy's recent earthquake.