I know this post is looking a bit backwards in time because it is focused on Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent, but it
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I know this post is looking a bit backwards in time because it is focused on Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent, but it
Read moreA joyful reunion to give papers, socialize, catch up with news personal and academic, and sit together as an academic community…
Read morePurple versus blue, Christmas songs everywhere by Halloween, Black Friday, the imposition of urgency in consuming…the usual rush around Advent – we all live immersed
Read moreThe richness of the fall “Triduum” (All Hallows’ Eve, All Saints, All Souls) is just past us, but the confusion and the abundance continues this week.
Read moreWhat does this have to do with liturgists and liturgical musicians? When I look back at a lot of parish ministry, I remember so little of my work as a music and liturgy director was about formation. It was mostly about recruiting people.
Read moreI will probably scream if I hear one more preacher tell us that “liturgy means the work of the people.”
Read moreAnglicans have been in the news a lot lately, between the General Convention of the Episcopal Church in the US (July 8-11), the first Lambeth
Read moreNow that the great 50 days of Easter in both East and West are behind us (but still remembered every Sunday), we turn our attention
Read moreRecognizing that the majority of Pray Tell Blog readers are Roman Catholic and the internal arguments of the Anglican Church in the United States (known
Read moreIn PrayTellBlog this past week there have been powerful reflections on aspects of our liturgical high holy days juxtaposed with the horrors of war and
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