Category: Lectionary / Liturgy of Word
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Lent Lectio Divina
JP MISHEFF — Jesus’ time in the desert is the perfect preparation for his ministry — and an ideal model for our own.
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Podcasts: ACU’s Speaking of Liturgy
EDITOR — Reverend Robert Gribben and Dr Paul Taylor reflect on the hopes and challenges of the Ecumenical movement and how we might work together as we look to the future.
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Progress on new Lectionary for Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — Representatives from the Bishops’ Conferences of Australia, Ireland, New Zealand met in Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth, Ireland, to discuss the progress of their Joint Lectionary Project.
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Biennial Office Finally Scheduled for Publication
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — To my knowledge this is the last of the liturgical books to be published in the renewal of the Roman Missal, Ritual, Pontifical and Liturgy of the Hours.Â
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Joint Lectionary Project
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — “For over 50 years parishes and communities in Australia, Ireland and New Zealand have listened to the scripture readings proclaimed in church from the same translations which are given in the Lectionary for Mass. Many of these books are now in a poor state and need replacing.”
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Preaching and the Political, Part 3: Christ the King
BRUCE MORRILL – The liturgical year is reaching its culmination, as has the U.S. political cycle. Preaching on Christ the King in the wake of Election Day invites consideration of this feast’s modern origin and present implications.
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Preaching and the Political, Part 2
BRUCE MORRILL – Neighbor. The term bears an unsettled, even volatile quality in U.S. society this early November.
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Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia-Singapore-Brunei opt for RNJB Lectionary
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — These new Lectionaries will replace the existing Jerusalem Bible (JB) edition that Great Britain shares (with some minor differences in the Psalm responses) with Ireland, Australia and New Zeeland, along with some other areas.
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The Sunday of the Word of God
RITA FERRONE — In 2019, through his motu proprio Aperuit illas, Pope Francis established the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time as the Sunday of the Word of God.