Why the Roman Missal wants the deacon to read the intentions of the Universal Prayer.
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Tag: Prayer of the Faithful
“Biblical” Prayers of the People?
I 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 moreRethinking the Prayer of the Faithful
Why is the prayer of the faithful sometimes a sublime moment and at other times banal at best and cringe-inducing at worst?
Read more“By Their Intercessions You will Know Them”
What 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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