Tag: Fr. John Baldovin SJ
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Hymn Society in Richmond, VA
Theme this year is “Tree of Life and Love: The Blossoming of Song since Vatican II.”
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Performatism or Theological Aesthetics of the Liturgy?
by Audrey Seah “The flaunting of the cappa magna, a surge of interest in Gregorian chant and renaissance polyphony, and the return of elaborate gothic chasubles are just three visible trends among many that reflect a growing adherence to ‘reform of the reform’ ideas of liturgical reform.”
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Video Series Offers Historical Insights and Changes in the New Translation of the Roman Missal
Fr. John Baldovin, SJ, has a five-part video presentation on Jesuit.org with a brief overview of the changes in this translation along with some ideas for faithful ministers of the church to engage this new translation responsibly and use it as well as possible.
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Summer “What We’re Reading” Wednesday
This summer I started with Zygmunt Baumann’s piece on postmodernity entitled “Liquid Modernity.” Then I read Wm. Young’s “The Shack” which friends had been urging for a long time. I can see why. It’s a fascinating take on the Trinity and theodicy. I’ve also read Bill Barry’s “A Friendship Like No Other” and Jim Martin’s…
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The New Liturgical Movement
Actually this posting should be titled The “New” Liturgical Movement. … In reality the only thing new about The New Liturgical Movement is the sophisticated technology used in presenting traditional Roman Catholic liturgy.