Raymond Ernest "Ernie" Haase III (born December 12, 1964) is an American Southern gospel singer.
In April 1990, Younce and co-founder Glen Payne invited him to join the Cathedrals as their tenor.
In addition to his solo concerts, he performed from 2001 through 2003 with Jake Hess, Wesley Pritchard, and George Younce in the Old Friends Quartet.
[4] The group received their third "Best Roots Gospel Album" Grammy nomination for Something Beautiful, an homage to the Bill and Gloria Gaither song of the same name.
[5] In May 2023 the group celebrated their 20th anniversary by recording a live album in Amsterdam, Netherlands.