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Liturgical revision in the Episcopal Church
Headlines this summer sounded that the Episcopal Church was revising its historical Book of Common Prayer. It turns out they were wrong. Sort of. The American church’s prayer book is historic, but it dates from 1979 and is one of the best examples of liturgical revision in the second half of the twentieth century that…
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“Give us a more beautiful and participatory liturgy…”
“. . . so that through the liturgy we can experience God.” — From today’s Synod press conference.
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The Morning after the Feast of Francis
What I am most intrigued about in regard to the pet-blessing upswing is the quickness with which it has become detached from its origins in the feast of Francis, and how the world of pet-related commerce seems to have led it along.
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Paul VI on liturgical reform Part 8
Paul VI on readmitting the 1962 missal: “Never. This Mass becomes the symbol of the condemnation of the council.”
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Book Review: Music, Theology, and Justice
Though the book’s primary focus is music, its two partners imbue the entirety of the essays.
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Give Feedback: New English Edition of the RCIA
Responses must be received by December 31.
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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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A new conference for Kenyan contemplative nuns
The spirit of the Church is alive and well in these growing African communities.
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Teaching Liturgy in a Core Class
The objective is to read the texts and contexts with students to learn how ritual participation leads one into covenant with the living God.
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