Tag: Liturgical Spirituality
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It’s a Cold, Hard Frost this Paschal Mystery
The night that begins Christ’s passion is a great time to kill Easter flowers.
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A Prayer for Those who Cannot Receive Communion
GIA have just made available a new prayer by Diana Macalintal
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“Who Cooked the Last Supper?”
“Who cooked the Last Supper?” This question caught my attention when I saw it as the title of a a 2001 book by Rosalind Miles—Who Cooked the Last Supper: The Women’s History of the World. THE BEST BITE OF FOOD I HAVE EVER HAD I am reminded of a dining experience I had while attending a liturgical…
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Sacred Scatteredness
We may be scattered, but we are not alone. Listen! A sower went out to sow. Matthew 13:3b As this broken bread was scattered upon the mountains and being gathered together became one, so may your Church be gathered together from the ends of the earth into your kingdom . . . from…
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Shoe Polish, Gospel Gratitude and the First Day of School
Christians can impact what happens in schools is by embodying one of the Gospel’s most powerful gifts: gratitude.
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Teaching Memories
The point of embodied remembering is not so much to sharpen our recollection of historical detail as it is to connect us to others who have dug in this dirt, walked on this earth, and danced in this place before.
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In Our Hands, Beneath Our Feet: Reflections for Lent 4
As we journey through Lenten disciplines and practices, we are invited again and again to attend to and celebrate the sacramentality of everyday life, the matter beneath our feet and in our hands that matters.
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Reflections on Pope Francis’ Exhortations and the Chair of Peter
…it is good…not to end up favoring sterile ideological polarizations…The liturgy is not ‘the field of do-it-yourself’, but the epiphany of ecclesial communion
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We Need a Little (Advent and) Christmas
I sincerely hope that we see future offerings of this sort from Phyllis Zagano. As her work has enriched the Church in history and ministry, so will it in matters of the spirit.