Lizette Larson, Author at PrayTellBlog

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‘Unintentionally Shot Down’: Ritual Gatherings in Uncertain Circumstances

January 11, 2020 Lizette Larson

“If you play with fire, you will get burned…” That warning of parents and teachers often applied to local and limited issues has been played

Lessons from Lessons and Carols

December 18, 2019 Lizette Larson Liturgical year Music: Hymns

Tuning into ‘Calm Radio’ is an interesting packaged experience as a pre-selected array of music, categorized by style and era, is presented to produce a

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.

Is it time for chrism masses already? Revisiting the cultures of chrism

October 13, 2019 Lizette Larson Demographics and Sociology Environment and Ecology Liturgical year

How the language of timing the liturgy and the composition of chrism takes on theologies of inculturation and christology.

Remembering, Societas Liturgica Style

August 15, 2019 Lizette Larson Conferences / Workshops / Meetings Ecumenism

Along with two hundred other liturgists from around the church catholic and the globe, I was part of the Congress of Societas Liturgica (5-10 August

Singing Our Songs of Joy and Lament

July 15, 2019 Lizette Larson Inculturation Music: General

In his blog on this site last week (6 July), Michael Joncas gave a wonderful overview of the Irish Church Music Association gathered in Maynooth,

Reconciling Differences: The importance of symbolic actions

May 13, 2019 Lizette Larson Conferences / Workshops / Meetings Episcopal/Anglican Liturgy

In a moment, an ancient gesture became the bearer of new meanings – the temporal expansion of symbol pointing beyond itself to new interpretations of understanding.

Palms and Crosses, Victory and Passion: The Tensions of Palm Sunday

April 11, 2019 Lizette Larson Liturgical year

It began innocently enough, the Archdeacon responsible for the parish where I am serving at the moment asked why Anglicans fold their Palm Sunday palm

Something Old, Something New: The Use of Sarum

March 12, 2019 Lizette Larson Art and Architecture Liturgical Movement Music: Chant

What can a late medieval inculturation of the Roman Rite offer us today? Plenty! The Sarum Use is a rich collection of music and ritual that particularly reminds us of the importance of moving – processions and stations marking our journey as a pilgrim church into the heart of God.

Liturgical Formation and Global Agreement IALC 2019

February 12, 2019 Lizette Larson

Fewer and fewer ordination candidates are going to major seminaries in the Anglican tradition

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