Among the many reforms and theological developments of Vatican II, perhaps none had a more direct impact on the life of the Church than the changes made to the Eucharistic Liturgy following the ...
On April 22, Archbishop Salvatore “Rino” Fisichella, a pro-prefect in the Vatican’s Dicastery for Evangelization and the lead ...
The Liturgy of the Hours — that sleeping giant among the laity — is starting to wake up for Catholics in the pews, says Oblate of the Virgin Mary Father Timothy Gallagher, author of A Layman’s Guide ...
Supporters of the Traditional Latin Mass are a small minority, but they are well organized and very loud. The Eucharist is supposed to be the sacrament of unity, but sadly liturgy still divides ...
I still remember learning Johann Sebastian Bach’s Partita No. 3 in E major. My violin teacher was a stickler for technique, especially when it came to playing Bach. She called this particular piece a ...
The Greek translation of the word "liturgy" is "the work of the people." Liturgy does not just take place on Sunday mornings in a church building; liturgy occurs in our homes, in doctor's offices, ...
I love liturgy, but it’s not a means to make better, cooler, more politically with-it Christians. It doesn’t even guarantee orthodoxy. Despite my yearning to lay down roots, over the past two decades ...
The vision statement of St. Martin-in-the-Fields is: “At the heart. On the edge.” This says something most obviously about geography and culture, but more subtly about faith and life. St. Martin’s is ...
How do you rate the quality of liturgy in your parish? When asked to rate the quality of their parish liturgy, the majority of respondents told America that it was either high (29 percent) or very ...
(RNS) — The Eucharist is supposed to be the sacrament of unity, but sadly liturgy still divides Catholics, especially when it comes to the Traditional Latin Mass (TLM). Is compromise possible that can ...