Why the Roman Missal wants the deacon to read the intentions of the Universal Prayer.
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Why the Roman Missal wants the deacon to read the intentions of the Universal Prayer.
Read moreI find myself quite ambivalent about attempts to the link the Prayers of the People with the biblical readings for the day. Why not simply announce the intentions, and leave it at that?
Read moreWhy is the prayer of the faithful sometimes a sublime moment and at other times banal at best and cringe-inducing at worst?
Read moreWhat we pray for (and against) reveals some of our deepest desires and commitments – at least that is what I have been pondering lately.
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