Category: Inculturation
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La legítima función litúrgica de los payasos
KATHARINE E. HARMON — ¿Habría algún contexto posible en el que una misa de payasos fuera una buena idea? Disponible en español e inglés / Would there be any possible context in which a clown Mass would be a good idea? Available in Spanish and English!
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Shall I stand or shall I kneel?
KATHARINE E. HARMON — Bishop Martin of the Diocese of Charlotte issued a pastoral letter to encourage active participation and unity of the faithful. And we’re upset about this?
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How can I preach as a foreigner?
ARIC SERRANO, SJ — I wanted to know the people I would be preaching to in the Mayan villages. This meant spending time with them and hearing their stories.
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The Order of Christian Funerals
LIZETTE LARSON-MILLER — Should funeral visitations take place in the church building? The Diocese of Youngstown, OH says no.
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The Brave New World of Parish Funerals
LIZETTE LARSON — Part of the reality in the United States (and elsewhere) is an in ability to talk about death.
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The Liturgical Legacy of Pope Francis
RITA FERRONE — Three guiding principles informed Pope Francis’s liturgical vision and legacy.
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Irish Liturgical Resources
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — I think it would be good to look at some Irish liturgical resources to complement the other less-liturgical aspect of various celebrations of Irishness and what sometimes passes for it.
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Development of the Missa Terra Spiritus Sancti – Mass of the Land of the Holy Spirit Part II
CARMEL PILCHER — Celebrating the Missa Kimberley left a lasting impression and led me to research the origins of this distinctly Aboriginal style Eucharist that at the time I knew nothing about.
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Let the Just One Descend
TIMOTHY BRUNK — “Rorate Caeli” is the title of a traditional Catholic hymn for the season of Advent.