Month: April 2010
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Countercultural Courtesy and Clothing
The world around us has done more to transform liturgy than the other way around in the past few decades. There’s a bit of culpability lying at our own feet, it seems to me.
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Sacramentalism and Brights
It’s tough to be a sacramentalist in a world of brights.
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To Sing or Not to Sing
“The job of singing belongs primarily to the schola and the cantor, not the people” ??
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Keeping the Faith?
How is the scandal affecting Catholics’ church-going?
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Why I Stay: A Liturgical Reflection
At a time of scandal and embarrassment, let us treasure the reformed liturgy. Let us treasure the bonds which unite us with Catholics around the world. And when we hear the familiar words of the Eucharistic prayer at Mass, let us pray more than ever “for Benedict, our pope.”
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New Grail psalm translation now approved
“I am happy to inform you that the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments has granted the recognitio for the Revised Grail Psalter by the Monks of Conception Abbey for liturgical use in the Dioceses of the United States, which has been approved by the Latin Church members of the USCCB…
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An Easter Sunday Homily
There are aspects of our life as a Church that need to die so that we can experience the power of the resurrected life that God holds out to us this Easter Day.
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Holy Week and Triduum in New York
New York parishes share photos of their Holy Week and Triduum celebrations on-line.
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Trautman – Again – And Your Response
If there’s anyone anywhere out there who hasn’t yet heard Bishop Trautman’s position on the new translation, here it is again.