Category: Liturgical Spirituality
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St. Benedict’s Day
KATHARINE E. HARMON — Co-patron of Europe, patron of students, and “father of monasticism,” Holy Father Benedict bears a great load of prayer for the work of many of us who seek every day to live the Christ life.
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A Sacramental Vision
TIMOTHY BRUNK — If matter cannot mediate God, then the Incarnation founders.
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The Liturgy and Earth Day
TIMOTHY BRUNK — In ‘Laudato Si’, Pope Francis writes about the importance of intergenerational solidarity.
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Pentecost as a birthday party???
LIZETTE LARSON — In recent weeks I’ve seen quite a few diocesan newsletters, Christian formation suggestions, and popular ‘liturgy tips’ advocating for a festive parish celebration of Pentecost.
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Do This in Memory of Me
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — “[T]he way forward for the Church, despite the many new and different challenges it faces, is still to be discovered not around a conference table or in meetings, but in the fruitful celebration of the Eucharist.”
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In Search of the Lamb
KATHARINE E. HARMON — Nothing causes a frantic, calculated rush at piles of cardboard with a pair of dull scissors than a liturgist who’s lost her Easter lamb.
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Canons at Prayer
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — As we journey towards the end of the Season of Lent, I want to take the opportunity to reflect on one of the fundamental themes of the Season, that of Prayer.
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Wondering what to give up for Lent?
EDITOR — Are you tired of giving up chocolate for Lent and looking for something novel to abstain from?
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Online Lecture by Rita Ferrone on Desiderio desideravi
Pope Francis approaches the liturgy, as he does the moral life, with an eye toward reawakening apostolic fervor.