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Irreverent Worship?
The seeming lack of decorum, of reverence, offended me.
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Excerpt: Massimo Fagioli, A Council for the Global Church: Receiving Vatican II in History
“Any attempt to relativize the liturgical debate at the council, the liturgical constitution, and the liturgical reform originating from the constitution entails diminishing the significance of Vatican II and its role in the life of the Catholic Church.”
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Review: Massimo Faggioli, A Council for the Global Church: Receiving Vatican II in History
Nothing has had as broad an impact on global Catholicism as the implicit ecclesiology of Sacrosanctum Concilium.
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Viewpoint: Liturgy is Work, Not ‘Fun’ or Entertainment
Worship demands sacrifice, dedication, and costly commitment. But liturgy is not fun!
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Book Review: There is No Rose of Such Virtue (Aidan Nichols, OP)
My โgapโ in Marian knowledge reflects perhaps a wider trend for Catholics whose subconsciouses were formed not during the heyday of Marian piety in the 1950s, but in the post-Conciliar decades of the 1970s and 1980s.
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How Does Pope Francis Baptize?
An account of a baptism by Pope Francis, recently published in America magazine, contains some puzzling features. Here’s a fact check.
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A Course on Pastoral Care of the Sick
The course seeks not only to ground students in the Catholic pastoral / theological tradition of care for those who are ill but also seeks in a special way to prepare pre-med and nursing students at Villanova for the gifts and challenges that await them in their chosen careers.
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In This Issue: Worship, October 2015
Here you can find abstracts from the most current issue of Worship as well as the list of books that are reviewed.
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Formal Equivalence – hah!
When will we realize that Liturgiam Authenticam is a laughing-stock and needs to be replaced?
