The General Norms for the Liturgical Year (including the Table of Liturgical Days) had already been promulgated *before* the general permission for Sunday and feastday Masses on Saturday evening came into being.
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Category: Liturgical year
The Incarnation of Jesus, Calendars, and Theophany
Theophany is a reminder that water is God’s gift.
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INTROITUS: From St. Stephen to Holy Family
The introit antiphons from December 26 to December 29, 2019
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Christ is Coming and He Looks like the Abominable Snowman!
Neither the Incarnation nor the end times involve the bright and shiny Savior we expect.
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INTROITUS: Christmas
The three Christmas Masses and their introit antiphons
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December 20: O Clavis David
Lessons from Lessons and Carols
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
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December 18: O Adonai
December 17: O Sapientia
The O-Antiphons and the Production of (Women’s) Desire
The O-Antiphons are among the most magnificent and ancient compositions of the Roman liturgy.
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INTROITUS: 4th Sunday of Advent
Rorate caeli desuper – Thaw, heavens from above
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