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Scarves instead of palms in Senegal

April 11, 2019 Rita Ferrone Inculturation Liturgical year

The situation in Dakar is unique because it is motivated by ecology rather than a simple question of what is available.

Ordinariate Divine Worship Complementary Norms

Today the CDF released some Complementary Normsof the Apostolic Constitution “Anglicanorum coetibus” of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith along with an Explanatory Note. Some

Newest Issue of Liturgy: Confession & Reconciliation

April 1, 2019 Bruce Morrill Ecumenism Inculturation Journal Reviews Pastoral Theology Penance-Reconciliation

From my Introduction to the first issue of Liturgy for 2019, which I had the pleasure of guest-editing:

Un-hiding Our Would-Be Black Catholic Sisters

February 13, 2019 Sr. Jeana Visel, OSB Demographics and Sociology Inculturation Religious life Social Justice

These women have been committed to oblivion by not being allowed to exist in the community record at all.

Catholics Celebrate the Lunar New Year

February 5, 2019 Audrey Seah Inculturation

For Catholics in Asia, the Lunar New Year is celebrated almost as if it were a Feast day.

Founding a Benedictine monastery near Nairobi

November 5, 2018 Sr. Jeana Visel, OSB Art and Architecture Inculturation Religious life

As mentioned in my last post, early October found me in Nairobi for a second time in three years, teaching monastic art as part of

Baptism, Eucharist, and Artistic Tokens of New Heavens and a New Earth

October 21, 2018 Bruce Morrill Inculturation Music: General Sacramental Theology Social Justice

Now in its second decade on the stages of Nashville’s storied Ryman Auditorium and Lipscomb University, the Tokens Show presents lively entertainment as an ongoing “cultural experiment” pulling together Americana, folk, and contemporary music wherein music-making, song-singing, and conversations help imagine a world of beauty and wonder, justice and mercy, peace and graciousness.