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As Catholic Church under the religious service copyright exception, All PRAISE SONGS that are being played in our Live Holy Masses and Radio Broadcasting through YouTube live streaming as part of WORSHIP SERVICE, RIGHTS ARE ALL BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS and as a Catholic Radio Station with live streaming that does not play songs outside of the church service, Catholic Radio Stations do not need a performance license to play / perform copyrighted music in the context of a church service.
