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Worship โHere in this Placeโ
From our place in the universe to our place in a sanctuary, how do we best name our place, in worship?
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Ars Praedicandi: Ed Foley on John the Baptist
The wild man from beyond the borders of religious pietyโฆ of societal decencyโฆ invades Ordinary Time,
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Ministry Monday: Anthony Ruff on Chant
NPM’s Matt Reichert visits with Fr. Anthony Ruff OSB about chant.
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Pope Francis at the World Council of Churches
Today Pope Francis made a visit to Switzerland that he has described as an โEcumenical Piligrimage.โ It has been a full day of meetings and liturgies, but Iโd like to reflect on the fact that the Pope termed this trip a pilgrimage, and highlight some of his comments about ecumenism related to the term. The…
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Things I Like About Eastern Christianity (Part 3)
Liturgy as a sacred roleplay in contrast to liturgy as an opportunity to exercise power over others.
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Fun with Word Clouds
Trent and Vatican II, compared
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Book Review: The Wedding Feast of the Lamb
“Nothing is more destructive for the meaning of the liturgy than the mode of bracketing it off, or abstracting it from time–making it belong to no time and certainly not to the continuous present of our ordinary daily lives.”
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National Catholic Youth Choir Begins!
The choir has grown this year to include 33 young people
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Where Are Young People At with Faith and Religion??
Growing interest in faith questions, increased church attendance, but rejection of moral teachings.
