“The Church must appear less as admonisher and more as the bearer of programs that are attractive to people,” Duka said.
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National Catholic Youth Choir Announces Tour
Excitement is building for the 14th season of the National Catholic Youth Choir camp and concert tour.
Read moreWorld Youth Day Mass to be Celebrated in Portuguese, not Latin
The open air liturgy is expected to draw hundreds of thousands.
Read moreApplications Being Accepted for the 2013 National Catholic Youth Choir
The National Catholic Youth Choir is currently accepting applicants for its 14th season to be held June 17 – July 2, 2013.
Read moreWhat Millennials Can Teach Us about Religion
by Rachelle Kramer
“Young people do what feeds, nourishes, and supports their personal journey of faith, whether that means attending a weekly Sunday service, practicing yoga, or finding God in creation.”
National Catholic Youth Choir 2013
The National Catholic Youth Choir will begin accepting applications of high school students entering grades 10, 11, and 12 in October for its 14th season to be held June 17 – July 2, 2013.
Read moreWhat do young people really want?
“You’ve got a generation now that is looking for more commitment and greater certitude, and strangely enough, more discipline and clearer teachings. Modernity now for young people is old-fashioned.” Fr. Kramer, pastor of the Extraordinary Form parish in Rome
Read moreThe Bunny Scandal (UPDATED)
Well, it had to show up here eventually.
Read moreAnd Now For Something Completely Different (or: Of Studies, Liturgical Part VII)
Emergent — emerging — emergence worship fascinates me, though I’m never quite sure how much it represents an act of retrieval, how much a creative appropriation and inculturation of liturgy, and how much the idiosyncratic whims of communities. . . .
Read moreEnd of Church? Religion Dying? Spiritual Awakening? Some Liturgical Musings.
“The end of conventional church isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Christianity after religion, a faith renewed by the experience of God’s spirit, is closer to what Jesus hoped for his followers than the scandalous division, politics, and enmity we have now.” – Diana Butler Bass
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