Ratzinger on the liturgies held at the start and conclusion of the 1st session of Vatican II.
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Ratzinger on the liturgies held at the start and conclusion of the 1st session of Vatican II.
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Read moreHow can we be the Church together?
Read moreThe reform of the liturgy after Vatican II is also debated within some Orthodox circles.
Read moreNewly published material, all of it predating the Second Vatican Council, illustrates a wide range of views on liturgical development and change.
Read moreChoosing either Vatican I or Vatican II does not clarify the truth of the church’s nature and mission.
Read morePray Tell readers will be interested in what each of these documents has to say about the liturgy.
Read more“Remember, if the faithful sing they do not leave the Church; if they do not leave the Church, they keep the faith and live as Christians.”
Read more“Look at the altar, placed now for dialogue with the assembly; consider the remarkable sacrifice of Latin, the priceless repository of the Church’s treasure.”
Read more“Accordingly, our foremost concern is clearly that the faithful, and especially priests, dedicate themselves first of all to the study of the Constitution on the Liturgy and from this moment on prepare themselves to carry out its prescriptions wholeheartedly as soon as these take effect.”
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