Tag: incense
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Women and Incense
NEIL XAVIER O’DONOGHUE — Obviously, the debate on the use of the censer in the Roman Rite by a female altar server or acolyte is now fully settled, and in most parishes I know female altar serves outnumber male ones.Â
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A Prayer-Poem for Not-So-Ordinary Days
I will heal their waywardness; I will love them freely. . . I will be like the dew to Israel; she shall blossom like the lily, she shall strike root like the forests of Lebanon. His shoots shall spread out; her beauty shall be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like that of Lebanon.…
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A Sign of Solemnity Shows Signs of Slowing Cancer
“…Some agent within frankincense which stops cancer spreading, and which induces cancerous cells to close themselves down.”