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Incarnation and Easter
While Luke’s account of Jesus’ birth has lovely angels and songs of praise, Matthewโs is decidedly dark. There are no angels crying โGloriaโ for Matthew.
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Trump Will Attend Mother Angelicaโs Funeral
“I knew she was going places. I called it.”
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Damian Thompson: Confessions of an Ex-Traddie
“I used to be too snooty to appreciate an ‘ordinary’ Mass. Now lay ministers, altar girls, even an exuberant sign of peace โ they don’t bother me in the least.”
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Non solum: Prayers over the People in Lent
When the newly translated Missal first came out, I thought these were an enrichment.
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RIP Mother Angelica
Mother Angelica, the feisty Franciscan nun who founded Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN) and was a co-founder of Adoremus: The Society for the Renewal of the Sacred Liturgy, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016.
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Ars Praedicandi: Preaching at the Vigil and on Easter Sunday Morning
In addition to offering quite different scriptures to work with, these two liturgies draw very different sorts of assemblies, and so, at least ideally, call for different sorts of homilies.
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Ars Praedicandi: A Good Friday Homily
The great English metaphysical poet John Donne, wrote one of his most famous poems, Upon the Annunciation and Passion Falling Upon One Day, 1609.
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A Motet for Holy Thursday: Ave Verum
Hail, true Body, born of the Virgin Mary.
