Category: 2_ARS CELEBRANDI
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Ars Praedicandi: 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Ed Foley
Over the years I have learned,sometimes the hard way,that there are certain thingsan aging, white, celibate male should not be preaching about.
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Ars Praedicandi: Sixteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Ed Foley
Instead of destroying hearts, weeding out differences, or eradicating strangers like invasive species the Jesus program for kingdom care offers a different path: to share soil, learn to cross-pollinate, nourish the flowering of others, and even to develop holy envy for their flourishing.
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A “Prayer for Vocations,” Or, how not to Arrange the Liturgical Chairs on the Deck of the Titanic
The Titanic – the ship of vocations to ordained ministry – is sinking.
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Writing our Lives in the Margins: Liturgical Texts & the Life of Faith
Thomas More took this book with him to the Tower of London
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Counting post-pandemic time in ordinary time
How are we doing as worshipping communities emerging from a global pandemic? The answer is probably, ‘it depends’ – where are we in the world and who are we talking about? I can only ask the question from a particular corner of the world, and from the limited perspective of a few Roman Catholic and…
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Ars Praedicandi: Pentecost, Ed Foley
If the church ever had a “do something” feast, it is this one a feast prodding us to allow God’s energizing Spirit to flow through us, together, as God remakes a world filled with too many deflated lives and punctured dreams.
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Instituted Ministries: What are we waiting for?
Don’t wait for someone else to do it. Empower your bishop.
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The Liturgy of the Gun
How do we respond to the liturgy of the gun?
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“Good Liturgy” and “What I’m Used To”
There is sometimes an under-appreciated connection between repetition over time and something being “meaningful.”