Our communities may awaken to a deeper appreciation of the gift of creation and the call to care for our common home, precisely by “praying our way” into this awareness.
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Month: August 2019
A response to Dr. Peter Kwasniewski’s comments on Christ Cathedral
The Church is a big tent, Personal taste and sensibility understandably vary. But…
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GOSPEL COMMUNION: 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Commentary on the Psallite communion antiphon – an inspiring reflection on the liturgy of the coming Sunday and feast days.
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60-Second Sermon: 22nd Sunday in OT
Fr. Edward Vebelun, OSB reflects on the Gospel for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 1, 2019).
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INTROITUS: 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Miserere mihi Domine – Have mercy on me Lord
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Shoe Polish, Gospel Gratitude and the First Day of School
Christians can impact what happens in schools is by embodying one of the Gospel’s most powerful gifts: gratitude.
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The “Restored Order” for Initiation: Is it a “Progressive” or a “Traditionalist” victory?
I had the pleasure of visiting with a former student recently, who has worked within the Diocese of Springfield, Illinois after her graduation. As she
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Is God a “Tourist Attraction”?
I imagine that many readers are already familiar with the photographs of some of England’s ancient cathedrals that have recently been retrofitted with more “relevant”
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iParadisum
I am fascinated by the music lists that my liturgical music pals come up with for their own funerals…Most of these same folks are surprised when I say that my instructions are “Do whatever music helps you remember, grieve, and celebrate.”
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Entering the Season of Creation 2019 Early, as Fires Ravage the Amazon
The Season of Creation begins September 1. The issue is important every day.
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