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Archive for category Eucharist

How Does Eucharistic Adoration Lead Us to the Eucharistic Sacrifice?

In light of Pope Francis celebrating Eucharistic Adoration on the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, and calling for a world-wide participation in the event, is it appropriate to have Eucharist Adoration on a Sunday?

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The Solemnity of Mother’s Day

When the solemnity of Mother’s Day falls on the Ascension of the Lord, which takes precedence?

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The Celebration of First Communion and the Eclipse of Liturgical Practice

by Donna Eschenauer.
Should the celebration of First Communion neglect sound liturgical principles?

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Children’s menu

Need a chuckle this Monday?

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Los Angeles Liturgy Conference, June 28-29, 2013

Keynote speakers are Msgr. Kevin Irwin and Msgr. Rick Hilgartner, and discussion moderators are Bob Hurd and Pedro Rubalcava.

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Eucharist in the Ordinariate

The Ordinariate has the faculty to celebrate the Holy Eucharist and the other Sacraments… according to the liturgical books proper to the Anglican tradition … so as to maintain the liturgical, spiritual and pastoral traditions of the Anglican Communion within the Catholic Church, as a precious gift nourishing the faith of the members of the Ordinariate and as a treasure to be shared.

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Rethinking the Prayer of the Faithful

Why is the prayer of the faithful sometimes a sublime moment and at other times banal at best and cringe-inducing at worst?

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Baptismal practice and theology in 13th-century Italy

The 2013 Aquinas Lecture at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology, given by Augustine Thompson, O.P., is a fascinating presentation of the baptismal theology and practice in Northern Italy in the 13th century.

A scale of attitudes toward different forms of the Mass [UPDATED]

Share your own view, from “0″ through “7″. [Scale updated to reflect our discussion]

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A structural approach to the Latin prayers of the Roman Missal

By looking at structure before diving into syntax and vocabulary, we can make the Latin prayers easier to understand.

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