{"id":21685,"date":"2013-09-30T10:04:50","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T16:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/?p=21685"},"modified":"2013-10-01T12:25:53","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T17:25:53","slug":"what-would-you-want-the-council-of-cardinals-to-do-with-liturgy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2013\/09\/30\/what-would-you-want-the-council-of-cardinals-to-do-with-liturgy\/","title":{"rendered":"What Would You Want the &#8220;Council of Cardinals&#8221; To Do with Liturgy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;Council of Cardinals,&#8221; the eight cardinals from around the world named by Francis &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/visnews-en.blogspot.com\/2013\/09\/the-pope-institutes-council-of.html\" target=\"_blank\">to assist him in the governance of the universal Church and to draw up a project for the revision of the Apostolic Constitution <em>Pastor bonus<\/em> on the Roman Curia<\/a>,&#8221; begins its first meeting tomorrow, October 1.<\/p>\n<p>Cardinal Maradiaga of Honduras, head of the Council, <a href=\"http:\/\/ncronline.org\/blogs\/ncr-today\/cardinal-chair-curia-reform-says-old-structure-over\" target=\"_blank\">said recently<\/a> that their task is not just \u201ctrying to change this and that,\u201d but the old system \u201cis over. Now it is something different.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But Council member Cardinal Gracias of India, for his part, does not see the commission turning everything upside down. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.catholicregister.org\/news\/international\/item\/16731-vatican-reform-aims-for-a-church-that-serves-the-world\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019m against dismantling any system<\/a> unless you\u2019re sure about what you\u2019re putting in its place. On the other hand, every system must be evaluated constantly,\u201d he said.\u00a0He sees the Church returning to a more synodal form of government as in the first 1,300 years, with a greater role also for national bishops&#8217; conference.<\/p>\n<p>There is no indication that the Council will discuss liturgy per se. But obviously, changes in governance structure and developments in ecclesiology could have great implications for the Church&#8217;s liturgical life.<\/p>\n<p>If you could advise the Council of Cardinals about ongoing liturgical renewal, with a view especially toward issues of governance and process, what would your advise for them be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you could advise the Council of Cardinals about liturgical reform, with a view especially toward issues of governance and process, what would your advice be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1081],"tags":[2583,2582,2581,3021],"class_list":["post-21685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church-reform","tag-cardinal-gracias-of-india","tag-cardinal-maradiaga-of-honduras","tag-council-of-cardinals","tag-pope-francis"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What Would You Want the &quot;Council of Cardinals&quot; To Do with Liturgy? 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