Most Pure Heart of Mary Schola Cantorum

A ministry of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church and parochial school in Topeka, Kansas.

The Most Pure Heart of Mary Schola Cantorum is a ministry of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church and parochial school in Topeka, Kansas. The choir school is an after-school music program in the cathedral music tradition that promotes the musical and spiritual development of youth within the context of the Roman Catholic liturgy, forming young Christians for the lifelong praise and worship of G

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07/30/2025

We are excited to welcome Dr. Ronny Krippner, Director of Music at Ripon Cathedral in the UK as the guest conductor for our annual choir camp, as well as guest organist, Dr. Christopher Berry, Assistant Professor of Sacred Music, St. Patrick's Seminary & University, Menlo Park, California!

Please join us for the following liturgies:

Choral Evensong for the Vigil of the Assumption
Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle in Kansas City, Kansas
Thursday, August 14, 4 PM

Choral Evensong and Holy Mass for the Assumption
Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Topeka
Friday, August 15
Choral Evensong: 5 PM
Holy Mass: 6 PM

11/28/2024

We wish everyone a very happy and blessed Thanksgiving!

04/19/2024

We are excited to be a part of this concert of sacred music on Sunday at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Basehor!

03/05/2024

Our director, Dr. Lucas Tappan, is the guest on this week's episode of Square Notes - The Sacred Music Podcast.

Episode 4 is live! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO37TEhzuQg

Budget crunch at your parish? Limited funding for your planned children's program? Join us for a discussion about fundraising strategies that are workable, easily manageable, and make it possible for you to build an amazing sacred music program. Our guest is Dr. Lucas Tappan, the founder and president of the Catholic Academy of Sacred Music, founder and director of the Most Pure Heart of Mary Schola Cantorum, and the Director of Liturgy and Music for Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Topeka, Kansas. Find out more about Dr. Tappan's work here: https://catholicacademyofsacredmusic.org/

Learn more about the "Teaching Gregorian Chant to Children" graduate course this summer, which prepares teachers to teach using the first level of the Ward Method of music instruction, by clicking here: http://catholicinstituteofsacredmusic.org/summer-courses/.

06/10/2023

04/01/2023

Musical selections for Holy Week at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church. We hope you can join us as we mark Christ's passion, death and resurrection.