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‘Let’s Sing With the Pope’ Teaches Gregorian Chant to Faithful Via Vatican’s Sacred Music School

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This new initiative invites the faithful to raise their voices in song alongside Pope Leo XIV, who has done so himself several times since his election.

ROME — Pope Leo charmed and inspired the faithful around the world when he sang the Regina Caeli from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica. Now, a Vatican-linked project is producing instructional videos for those who want to emulate the singing Pope.

“Let’s Sing With the Pope” — the name of the initiative — is hosted by Dominican Father Robert Mehlhart, the president of the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music.

“The Pope appeared on the balcony of St. Peter’s Square, and he intoned the Regina Caeli, and he intoned it very well,” Father Mehlhart, a Dominican priest from Germany with a prominent career in conducting choirs and orchestras across Oxford, Vienna, and Munich, told the Register.

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