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Sacred Music Is Not Background Noise - Emma Lynch - 09/04/2026
Emma Lynch, newly installed as music director at Saint Thomas Aquinas in Indianola — and a former student of Bo Bonner's — joins the show as part of what's looking more and more like a genuine revival of young Catholics caring about how the Church worships.
Emma traces her own formation back to piano lessons at six and, from age ten to eighteen, singing in a Catholic youth choir at the Basilica of Saint John, which she credits as the crucial years that shaped her not just as a musician but as a sacred musician. She walks through what the job actually entails week to week: planning weekend…
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