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Tag: CS Lewis

How the Grinch mistranslated Christmas

December 27, 2012 Jonathan Day Liturgical Spirituality Liturgical year Translation / New Missal

The translation of the prayers for Midnight Mass is clumsy, and it misses the spirit of the Mass itself.

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“Translation, by its very nature, is a continuous implicit commentary”

January 19, 2012 Jonathan Day Translation / New Missal

by Jonathan Day
“C.S. Lewis shows that many of the issues we are debating on Pray Tell were alive in the sixteenth century.”

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The elusive presence of us

September 7, 2010 Paul Ford Liturgical Spirituality Sacramental Theology

Father Anthony’s post on the elusive presence of God provokes the following rejoinder. I have often said that the real question in sacramental theology is not about the real presence of Christ but about the real presence of us. Everything we do at liturgy enables us to become really present to God the Trinity.

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Unfolding the Mystery of Christ: Exploring Liturgical Time

May 11, 2010 David Fagerberg Conferences / Workshops / Meetings Liturgical year

Here is a moment, and on the surface it doesn’t last any longer than any other moment. But the same length of time can sometimes be filled with a content that is bigger than the moment that contains it. Its inside is bigger than its outside.

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C.S. Lewis on Revising the Language of Worship

March 19, 2010 Other Voices Quotes Translation / New Missal

is this the right moment? Two signs of the right moment occur to me. One sign of the right moment would be a unity among us all which enabled the Church—not some momentarily triumphant party—to speak through the new work with a united voice.

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NEWS

The bishops have decided. Or have they?
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January 19, 2023 James Hadley, OblSB

The North American Academy of Liturgy, 2023
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January 10, 2023 Lizette Larson

Homage to Benedict XVI

December 31, 2022 Editor

New Open-Access, Ecumenical Journal Powered by the University of Vienna

December 23, 2022 Editor

Calvin Institute Rebrands Preaching and Worship Database

December 22, 2022 Editor

Original footage from Vatican II enlivens film from CNS
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November 17, 2022 Rita Ferrone

Orthodox Church of Ukraine will allow the celebration of Christmas on December 25
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November 8, 2022 Editor

David Gibson Responds to Ross Douthat on Vatican II
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October 25, 2022 Editor

Good Read

THE PLAZA

From the Wires: The Church’s Authority to Revise and Suppress Preconciliar Rites

January 11, 2023 Other Voices

Happy New Year! 2022 in Review

December 31, 2022 Editor

An Anglican Reflects on Pope Benedict XVI
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December 31, 2022 Matthew S. C. Olver

More Liturgical New Year’s Resolutions!

December 29, 2022 Anthony Ruff, OSB

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