Author: Anthony Ruff, OSB
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Non solum: A Creative Way to Pray the Intercessions
All are invited to say their intentions aloud.
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Lectionary-Based Eucharistic Prayers
Closely tying the sacramental rite to the words of Scripture for the day, these theologically appropriate, pastorally fitting, and linguistically satisfying prayers change the Great Thanksgiving prayer from a lull in the liturgy to a focused, fresh, and engaged moment for the congregation.
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Highest Bidder Gets to Block a Hymn
Tired of a particular hymn? The highest bidder will be able to request…
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German Theologians – Citing Ratzinger et al. – Call for Married Priests
Among those behind the 1970 proposal were now-cardinals Walter Kasper and Karl Lehmann, and theologian Joseph Ratzinger (later Pope Benedict XVI).
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Non solum: Singing at Daily Mass
When I’m away from the abbey and off campus, I find that singing at daily Mass typically involves one or two hymns – probably about two stanzas of each – but everything else is recited.
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Proulx Sanctus – Earlier Version Found
I wonder why the name changed from “Mass to St. Charles” to “Community Mass.”
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Vatican Cardinal Open to Female Deacons
“The historical tradition is very complex.”
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Auditions: MA in Liturgical Music at St. John’s
It’s the most integrated program in the U.S. – music plus liturgy plus real-world ministry, and the only Catholic masters program in music accredited by the Association of Theological Schools. Auditions March 26-27.