The children burn palms to make ashes, have instruction and conversation on the meaning of ashes, of Lent, and of preparing (exercising their spiritual muscles) to get ready for Easter.
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The children burn palms to make ashes, have instruction and conversation on the meaning of ashes, of Lent, and of preparing (exercising their spiritual muscles) to get ready for Easter.
Read moreThe incarnation has never been so real to me as when I’ve held my own infant daughter—our little in-the-flesh gift of God.
Read moreThe vote passed with the needed two-thirds majority. 23 voted against the new text. 3 abstained.
Read moreWhat happens when women are involved with liturgy? According to a 2015 article, when females are involved with liturgy, we get bad liturgy.
Read moreLast week, the world celebrated the 80th anniversary of the publication of a small, little book, whose trilogian successors C. S. Lewis said were ” like lightning from a clear sky; as sharply different, as unpredictable in our age as Songs of Innocence were in theirs.”
Read moreBy now, thousands of infants have made their debut as church criers at this baptismal font.
Read moreInfants accustomed to such singing are much quieter at their baptism – they already know the sound of singing voices and the pipe organ in the church space. As the babies become little children, during liturgies they want to run closer to the organ.
Read morean you imagine your Church celebrating the communion of infants who have been fully initiated into the Church?
Read moreI have this set of juice glasses in my house. I have been putting them away in the cabinet a few times a week for three years.
I have a 10 year old boy in my house, too…
Read moreby Msgr. M. Francis Mannion Two national studies produced by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA), based at Georgetown University, finds that young
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