Day: February 18, 2013
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Chant from the Abbey: Ash Wednesday, I Lent
The Gregorian chant introit of Ash Wednesday, and the introit and communio of I Lent, from the abbey-university Mass.
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Refresh my heart: Awake, O organ and guitar!
The celebrant at Mass last night reminded us to keep an eye open, during Lent, for “thin places,” places where the barriers between us and the kingdom seem fragile, as if we might break through and see creation as God does at last.
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Conclave’s rituals, oaths, and secrecy explained
Will Pope Benedict and current master of ceremonies Guido Marini tweak the transition rites?