Tag: Worship
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Virgil Michel, OSB and Mechthild Mueller Ellis
KATHARINE E. HARMON — What Tildy shared with me opens up another dimension of the same 19th-century child who wrote philosophy, kept meticulous notecards for his preaching, wheedled his abbot into founding a publishing house, and drew thousands of the faithful into one common cause.
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Amen Corner: Is Liturgy Simply “a Given” in a Synodal Church?
CARMEL PILCHER — “A comprehensive liturgical renewal—one that includes all the baptized, the Body of Christ—is urgent.”
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Amen Corner: Walking Alone
NICHOLAS DENYSENKO — “The one obstacle that is a struggle is silence. It is deafening.”
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When Do We Worship?
If we sometimes wonder why people find mass boring, perhaps the answer has something to do with how well our liturgical space and action evoke a natural sense of worship and true adoration of God.
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“It Was Good, but They Didn’t Shout”: Motives and Metrics in Worship Planning and Assessment
It’s about transformation in Christ.
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In This Issue: Worship, January 2018
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An Australian Aboriginal Mass
This article explores one attempt by the Australian Church soon after Vatican II to take seriously the council’s mandate to adapt the liturgy to the needs of its indigenous peoples. The Australian Aboriginal Mass is a unique example that continues to be a catalyst for efforts at liturgical inculturation by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander…
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The Liturgical Reform and the ‘Political’ Message of Vatican II in the Age of a Privatized and Libertarian Culture
“From a theological point of view, today it is difficult to utilize the ideas of ‘society’ in the pre–Vatican II liturgical movement because they lack the whole ecclesiological context of Vatican II, which gives the idea of the liturgy and its ‘social culture’ a different flavor. We must restore the link between liturgical reform and…