Creeping clericalism which transforms the Eucharist into an almost magical phenomenon.
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Category: 2_ARS CELEBRANDI
“We Are Living in Apocalyptic Times”: Imperatori-Lee
Let us “receive a revelation.”
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Ars Praedicandi: 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
“Hey, baptized, wake up – you’re not just in the weeds, but are part of the weed pack as well!”
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Renouncing Satan and the Divine Liturgy: A Proposal
The rite draws upon the renunciation/confession baptismal foundation,
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GOSPEL COMMUNION: 15th 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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Sunday Mass, No Singing
How we did it at Saint John’s.
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Ecumenical Guidelines for Worship during the Pandemic
A group of scientists, theologians, clergy, and physicians gathered in consultation.
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Pandemic Prayers for Priests
My prayers for priests have taken on a new hue.
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The Quest for Relevance
There is an unfortunate tendency in some liturgies to try to be relevant. The understanding that the Paschal Mystery is what is being celebrated is
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Gregorian Chant in Parishes
Help fill in the holes in my history and correct my anecdotal impressions.
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The Alarming Consequences of Communion
Without over-stating the obvious: we live in a period of our collective human history all at once odd, strange, anxious, confusing, stressful, and strikingly electric.
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