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Liturgical theologian, Mary Collins, OSB, dies at 88
EDITOR — Pray Tell joins in prayers of hope for her eternal rest, and in gratitude for her mentorship and teaching of generations of students of the liturgy.
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Donโt let Easter pass by: the Easter cloths in Schottenstift
INGRID FISCHER — Unlike โLent,โ the annual Pascha (Easter) celebration lacks much of its existential seriousness and has little impact on the lives of the baptized.
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Liturgy / Ecology Webinar
TIMOTHY BRUNK — See how parishes are addressing climate change in their liturgies.
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United Methodist Church overturns prohibitions on gay clergy
EDITOR — The removal reverses policies established at the 2019 General Convention, which included bans on gay clergy and same-sex marriage.ย
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Working in the Vineyard: Notre Dame Center for Liturgy Spring Symposium
EDITOR — “By attending to the experience of the child at worship, we hope to open up new ways of understanding this participation on the part of every person in the Church.”
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Signs and Symbols
JOHN KYLER — If we wish to open ourselves to sacramental imagination, we must remain unafraid of being moved and shaken.
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Ars Praedicandi: Fifth Sunday of Easter
ED FOLEY — “I did not hang around the Riesling vineyard to observe the pruning done in early spring, but myย Dummkopfย corrector turned mentor explainedย the importance of pruning for the health of a vineyard.”
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Upcoming Lecture on Hildegard von Bingen as Liturgist
EDITOR — “Hildegard’s original approach to liturgy enabled her to create unique roles for the women it was her task to lead and inspire.”
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Women and Incense
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — Obviously, the debate on the use of the censer in the Roman Rite by a female altar server or acolyte is now fully settled, and in most parishes I know female altar serves outnumber male ones.ย