Being the only woman in residence at the moment, I’ve noticed as presiders make adjustment to their language to recognize my presence.
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Tag: Liturgy of the Hours
How We Celebrate the Sixth Hour
Some personal experiences with a weekly midday prayer in Innsbruck.
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Liturgies of Lament
As this pandemic drags on, I find that moments of hope and gratitude are interspersed with times of deep grief and frustration. At one level,
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Teaching Undergraduates (continued) – Liturgy of the Hours
An introductory course on the Divine Office
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Monastery Spotlight: Abbey of St. Walburga, Virginia Dale, Colorado
I recently had the opportunity to spend a week of retreat with the Benedictine nuns at the Abbey of St. Walburga in the beautiful rocky
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Brief Book Review: A Critical Study of the Rule of Benedict
Vol. 3: Liturgy, Sleeping Arrangements, and the Penal Code.
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What a Simplified Office Book Might Look Like
An idea for the reform of the Liturgy of the Hours.
Read moreLord, Close My Lips
The opening verse of the office “Lord, open my lips” used to have a twin at the end of the day.
Read moreCorpus Christi
Biblical verses from the Office of Corpus Christi.
Read moreWedding and the Liturgy of the Hours
How a liturgist celebrated his wedding within the Liturgy of the Hours, and why this might be a quite good idea.
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