Category: Recently Published Books
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New Music Review: Mass in Honor of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne
Stylistically sound and musically satisfying, Joncas’s latest setting of the 2010 Revised Order of the Mass offers dignified music for liturgical prayer. Reminiscent of some of his previous service music, including Sing Praise and Thanksgiving (WLP) and No Greater Love Mass (GIA), Mass in Honor of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne is lyrical and versatile. While some…
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Brief Book Review: The Rites and Wrongs of Liturgy
The Rites and Wrongs of Liturgy: Why Good Liturgy Matters by Thomas O’Loughlin Who should read this? Presiders (and presiders-in-training), liturgical ministers (and liturgical ministers-in-training), liturgy committees, pastoral ministers (and pastoral ministers-in-training), catechists, Christians (and Christians-in-training, that is, Christians), anyone seeking deeper understanding of the purpose and meaning of liturgical celebrations What’s the main point?…
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Brief Book Review: From Fragmentation to Wholeness
In the author’s own words, “ecclesial inaction [on questions of race] has devastating consequences for the witness of the church and the integrity of the gospel it proclaims.”
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Brief Book Review: Faith of Our Mothers, Living Still
“Since its beginnings, the church’s, stories, myths, theology, ecclesiology, seminaries, authority, and ministry has been defined, described legislated and controlled by men who represent less than one half humanity.”
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Brief Book Review – @Worship: Liturgical Practices in Digital Worlds
Asking cutting questions that cut to the heart of the Christian ritual system.
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Brief Book Review: A Critical Study of the Rule of Benedict
Vol. 3: Liturgy, Sleeping Arrangements, and the Penal Code.
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New Book Review: Of Womb and Tomb – Prayer in Time of Infertility, Miscarriage, and Stillbirth
Book review of “Of Womb and Tomb” by Kate Williams
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Music Review: The Collegeville Psalter
The Collegeville Psalter by Paul Inwood challenges the misconception that musically satisfying psalmody is inaccessible for the gathered assembly.
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Liturgical Press Academic Is Launched
Liturgical Press announces a new imprint.