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A Place to Mourn โ for Those Who have Lost โTheirโ Place
How and where to mourn โ visibly, noticeably, publicly โ when there is no cemetery that houses your beloved dead, and no public memorial to those you left behind?
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What To Do When There is No Mass?
Some options with their pros and cons.
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Topic of the Congregation for Divine Worship Plenary Session
It’s a rich topic with many aspects.
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The Austin “Church” by Ellsworth Kelly
While he appreciated Catholicismโs contribution to the field of art, Kelly was an atheist and not particularly enamored by other aspects of the Catholic religion
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Coming: Congregation for Divine Worship Plenary
Plenary sessions of the CDW are rather infrequent
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Feast of Saint Matthias
Saint Matthias,ย Simone Martini, ca. 1317-1319 What solemn overpowering thoughts must have crowded on Saint Matthias, when he received the greetings of the eleven apostles, and took his seat among them as their brother! His very election was a witness against himself if he did not fulfill it. And such surely will ours be in our…
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Joseph Bernardin’s Mother’s Day Homily, 1991.
At special meals, there are always toasts for honored guests. Ladies, as we come to this Table of the Lord, in the name of the Church, I salute you.
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The Ascension of Christ
There is no end in God, only a new setting forth…
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Standing together: the solidarity of prayer
I am not attempting to erase differences between Christianity and Islam or even advocate for interreligious prayer, but I find it helpful to reflect on how a visual and kinesthetic practice embodying an Islamic lex orandi lex credendi may function as a call to reflection on Christian liturgy and the importance of solidarity in body…
