Clarence Rivers

Clarence Rivers
Born
Clarence Rufus Rivers Jr.

(1931-09-09)September 9, 1931
DiedNovember 21, 2004(2004-11-21) (aged 73)
Occupations
  • Liturgist
  • author
ReligionChristianity (Catholic)
ChurchLatin Church
Ordained1956 (priest)

Clarence Rufus Joseph Rivers Jr. (September 9, 1931 – November 21, 2004) was a Black Catholic priest and well-known composer of liturgical music. His work combined Catholic worship with black gospel music, making him an integral part of the Black Catholic Movement. He also wrote several books on music and spirituality.[1]

  1. ^ "Clarence Rufus J. Rivers Memorial: North American Academy of Liturgy (NAAL)". Archived from the original on 2005-12-30. Retrieved 2011-02-15.

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