{"id":67919,"date":"2025-09-04T08:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/?p=67919"},"modified":"2025-09-06T11:42:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T16:42:30","slug":"podcasts-acus-speaking-of-liturgy-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/04\/podcasts-acus-speaking-of-liturgy-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcasts: ACU&#8217;s Speaking of Liturgy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Editors, September 4, 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u202f<em>Pray Tell&nbsp;<\/em>is pleased to present the latest episode from the Australian Catholic University Centre for Liturgy\u2019s podcast series,&nbsp;<em>Speaking of Liturgy<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Corinna Laughlin<\/strong> invites us to consider the ministry of Sacristan as more than knowing what sacred objects are needed for the liturgy and where to find them. 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