Author: Michael Joncas
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Book Review: The Hunger Inside
I cannot think of better guides to the renewal of the Church’s life through the renewal of the Church’s worship than these two authors.
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A Hymn for the Holy Innocents
Here are the stanzas assigned to Morning Prayer for the Feast of the Holy Innocents in the present Liturgia Horarum, with my slavishly literal translation of the text, followed by the proposed English translation of the Hymnal for the Hours.
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Hispano-Mozarabic Illationes for Advent: A Euchological Enrichment, Part Six
The set of six Illationes concludes by lauding God the Father for giving Christ the mission of reconciling humanity to God.
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Hispano-Mozarabic Illationes for Advent: A Euchological Enrichment, Part Five
This Illatio is notable for the beautifully balanced clauses by which the Church praises God the Father for the redeeming work of Christ.
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Hispano-Mozarabic Illationes for Advent: A Euchological Enrichment, Part Four
The Illatio for the Fourth Sunday of Advent praises God for revealing the mystery of God’s hidden wisdom.
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Hispano-Mozarabic Illationes for Advent: A Euchological Enrichment, Part Three
Historical studies at the service of the praying church.
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Hispano-Mozarabic Illationes for Advent: A Euchological Enrichment, Part Two
The Illatio for the Second Sunday of Advent highlights the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Hispano-Mozarabic Illationes for Advent: A Euchological Enrichment, Part One
Historical studies at the service of the praying church.
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Brief Book Review: Foundations of Christian Music
Michael Joncas reviews Edward Foley, Foundations of Christian Music: The Music of Pre-Constantinian Christianity.