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INTROITUS: Ash Wednesday
Misereris omnium – You have mercy on everything
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Lent, Lectionary, and Preparation for Repentance
One approach to lectionary reform would be to use the two pillars of Incarnation (Orthodoxy) and the Cross (veneration) as Sundays revealing Christ as the savior of humankind.
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Monday Morning Confessions
Even with as many ministerial miles as I have in the rear-view mirror, there’s still much progress to be made.
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60-Second Sermon: Ash Wednesday and First Sunday of Lent
Rev. Michael Joncas and Bishop Christopher Coyne reflect on the Gospels for Ash Wednesday and the First Sunday of Lent.
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GOSPEL COMMUNION: Ash Wednesday
Commentary on the Psallite communion antiphon – an inspiring reflection on the liturgy of the coming Sunday.
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Ars Praedicandi: Ed Foley’s Homily on the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
In these times of such eye-beam blindness and social myopia of Civic dismay and maybe even ecclesial despair we await again the outpouring of God’s saving Spirit at this Eucharist
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Cardinal Ravasi on women deacons: It’s possible
In a February 24 interview with Stephanie Stahlhofen, of KNA, Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, prefect of the Pontifical Council on Culture, was asked what options he sees for women in the church, in the future. He responded: I think a diaconate for women would be possible. But of course it has to be discussed, the historical…
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At Forty Days—The Offering of a Child
“The churching of a child is an offering to God and the altar is the place where we make such offerings.”
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AMEN CORNER: Apprenticing Ourselves to the Antiphonal
“I think that there is much to be learned from “apprenticing ourselves” to the Antiphonal, letting it surprise us, stretch us, and even discomfort us.”
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