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No more Agnus Dei tropes
USCCB Administrative Committee Approves Change to Sing to the Lord: Music in Divine Worship
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Re-Reading Sacrosanctum Concilium: Article 6
Having considered especially the person of Christ and his redemptive work accomplished in his paschal mystery in article 5, article 6 continues the doctrinal foundations of the first chapter by considering the extension of Christ’s person and work through the Church, especially in the liturgy.
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Re-Reading Sacrosanctum Concilium: Article 5
Articles 5 – 13 provide a general theological consideration of the nature of the liturgy and its efficacy (5-7 [10]) and its importance in the life of the Church (8-13). Article 5 announces the centrality of Christ in salvation history, foreshadowed in the history and prophetic ministry of the Jewish people and extended by the…
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Whatever became of “bible services”?
It will be another thirty weeks before we get to our re-reading of Sacrosanctum Concilium 35. [UPDATED] But I am teaching an elective, “The RCIA: The Sacraments of Christian Initiation & the Catechumenal Model as Inspiration for Parish Life” and I need help remembering what happened to the implementation of CSL 35, §4; Bible services should be encouraged,…
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EF, OF, and Cognitive Engagement
In the older form of Mass, the mind is engaged, but perhaps more in the limbic system than the prefrontal cortex.
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Re-Reading Sacrosanctum Concilium: Article 4
Following on article 3, this article declares that all presently recognized Catholic Rites share a fundamental equality of honor, that they are also to be cherished/promoted/fostered as the Roman Rite, and that, if these Rites are to be renovated, such renovation should be done in the light of (their own) authentic tradition in order to…
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St. Basil’s School of Gregorian Chant Fall Short Course
St. Basil’s School of Gregorian Chant is offering a Fall Short Course on six Saturday mornings starting October 13 through November 17.
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A Vision for the Crystal Cathedral
“The Cathedral property might someday become the second-most significant Catholic cultural center in the world, outside the Vatican.”
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The New Missal and the Law of Unintended Consequences
Whenever you change a complex system, things occur that you did not foresee.
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