[T]his book will be highly informative and useful for anybody who is involved in the work of evangelization in today’s U.S. parishes or dioceses.
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Month: November 2019
60-Second Sermon: 33rd Sunday in OT
“We are confronted with signs, but do we heed the warnings? Furthermore, do we have the courage to believe that God will give us the wisdom to speak, to resist and refute our adversaries, and to persevere? That becomes the question.”
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INTROITUS: 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Dicit Dominus: Ego cogito cogitationes pacis – The Lord says: I know plans of peace
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On Living with a “Green” Memento Mori
How do we confront our own finitude?
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U.S. Bishops Prepare to Vote on New Translation of the RCIA
With respect to the Christian Initiation of Adults, we are seeing an approach to translation of liturgical texts that is strikingly different from the path taken in the translation of the Missal.
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Keep me in the shadow of your wings
For many, the ambiguity of shadow is perhaps an important symbol, a pointing to our partial vision of the economy of God and a faithful participation of life between realities.
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November: The Month of All Souls
The coming of God’s Kingdom includes the resurrection of the dead, the resurrection of each one of us, and the resurrection of history from all its tears and ruins, from death and misery, destruction and tragedy.
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Church — Music — Interpreters
Dialogue, dialogue, dialogue
Read moreFrench Missal Translation Receives the Go-Ahead from Rome
La Croix International reported on November 6 that the Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship has given the recognitio to the new French translation of the
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Office Hymns: Will the U.S. Bishops Advance Vatican II’s Vision?
Misplaced obedience to a vision not espoused by Vatican II or the post-conciliar directives could impair the poetic and spiritual value of office hymns in English.
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