Author: Anthony Ruff, OSB
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The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2017 Has Begun
It is great reason for rejoicing that the commemoration of 1517 is being celebrated by both Catholics and Protestants in an ecumenical spirit.
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Welcome!
We extend a special welcome to those who are single, married, divorced, widowed, gay, confused, filthy rich, comfortable or dirt poor
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New Consultors for the CDW
Among those named are Massimo Palombella, director of the Sistine Choir, and Bruce Harbert, former director of ICEL who guided much of the English missal translation before ICEL’s work was gutted and distorted by Vox Clara.
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A New Vatican Commission to Undo Liturgiam authenticam?
Really?
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The Epiphany Proclamation
I think it is a good thing to be reminded, in the liturgy of Epiphany, how we Christians keep time and attempt to order our lives.
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Happy Solemnity of …
As we complete another year and begin a new one, there are many people to thank. And it’s a time to look back also to our founding.
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More on Communion under Both Forms and Concomitance
“At no time has the Church in her official teaching or in her best theologians ever considered Communion under one species as the ideal.”
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Pope Francis on Seminarians: What Does He Want?
I haven’t spoken with Fr. Gula or with Pope Francis about this. But here’s my suggestion: go read everything you can by Richard Gula on ministry. I think he’s on the same wavelength as the pope.
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What Could Follow upon Liturgiam Authenticam? How Could the English Missal Be Improved?
It seems likely that Pope Francis would be interested in reexamining the issue of liturgical translation, given his interest in decentralization and greater respect for local and national churches.