Cody C. Unterseher, Author at PrayTellBlog

The Rev'd Cody C. Unterseher (1976-2012) was Priest Associate and former Theologian in Residence at Christ Episcopal Church, Bronxville, NY, and an oblate of Assumption Abbey in Richardton, ND. He held a B.A. in Theology from the University of Mary, Bismarck, ND; an M.A. in Liturgical Studies from Saint John's School of Theology•Seminary, Collegeville, MN; and an S.T.M. in Anglican Studies from The General Theological Seminary, New York, NY. At the time of his death, he was working toward a Ph.D. in Liturgical Studies at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana and serving as editor of The Anglican, the journal of The Anglican Society in North America. Fr. Cody died suddenly from complications associated with an aneurysm in April, 2012.

Homily for the Feast of the Holy Name

Following the chronology of today’s gospel [Luke 2:15-21] some Christians will keep today either as the feast of the Holy Name of Jesus, or as the feast of the Circumcision of Jesus, or as a feast in honor of Mary, under the title Dei Genetrix, Mētēr Theou, Mother of God incarnate.

For Episcopalians, New Year’s Day is the Feast of the Holy Name.

Byzantine Commentaries on the Eucharist (or: Of Studies, Liturgical, Part III)

December 6, 2011 Cody C. Unterseher Eastern Liturgy Eucharist Teaching Liturgy

This post continues our occasional romp through Fr. Unterseher’s Ph.D. comprehensive examination topics, with a look at the historic mystagogical and allegorical commentaries on the Byzantine Rite Divine Liturgy.

Anglican Confirmation (or: Of Studies, Liturgical, Part II)

November 7, 2011 Cody C. Unterseher Episcopal/Anglican Liturgy Initiation / RCIA Teaching Liturgy

As promised several weeks ago, the first of my Ph.D. comprehensive examination topics, covering the area of Christian Initiation and the period of the Reformation.

Book Review: Saints Preserved: An Encyclopedia of Relics by Thomas J. Craughwell

November 2, 2011 Cody C. Unterseher Recently Published Books Saints / Mary

How many heads did Saint John the Baptist have? And whatever happened to the eye of Saint Edward Oldcorne?

Of Studies, Liturgical

September 14, 2011 Cody C. Unterseher Teaching Liturgy

“I thought our readers might enjoy an inside, on-the-ground-running peek at liturgical studies at this level and stage. I also thought that everyone might enjoy a bit of a diversion from you-know-what coming on October 1.”

The Crystal Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange?

July 6, 2011 Cody C. Unterseher Art and Architecture

Yes, you read that correctly.

Common Words, Common Song, Common Prayer

June 25, 2011 Cody C. Unterseher Ecumenism Episcopal/Anglican Liturgy Music: Mass settings Translation / New Missal

Soon enough, English-speaking Roman Catholics will discover the (very) mixed blessing of their new translation. The rest of us stand to lose not only the experience of sharing with them common texts, but also the ongoing outgrowth of musical fruits engendered by those texts.

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Author: Cody C. Unterseher