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Archive for June 7th, 2011

UPDATED: Homily & Eulogy, Lawrence Madden, SJ

Homily by Fr. James Walsh, SJ.
Eulogy by Paul Covino.
Holy Trinity Church on June 4, 2011.

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Journeying with the Elect

In preparation for producing a documentary of the Paschal Triduum 2011, I recently oversaw the production of several half-hour TV programs following the elect on their journey to the baptismal waters at St Thomas More Catholic Church in Chapel Hill, NC.

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Catholic teens and sacramental reconciliation in U.S. Catholic

Robert Nugent argues that for teens to appreciate the value of sacramental confession, we need to clearly ritualize its connection to the larger community and engage their sense of sin as injuring relationships, rather that disobeying individual (often half-understood) laws.

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Vatican Confirms: Female Servers Prohibited at Old Mass

Only male servers may be used at celebrations of the “Tridentine Mass.”

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Long lost church found in Florida

The first Franciscan mission in Florida was established in 1587. In the 1620s, Shrine of Nuestra Senora de La Leche and Buen Parto (Our Lady of the Milk and Safe Delivery) was established. The rediscovered church was built in 1677.

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Some more prefaces, from Pentecost and Ordinary Time

Fr. Pádraig McCarthy, priest of the archdiocese of Dublin, has prepared a chart comparing the text of prefaces from the current translation of the missal with the upcoming translation.

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