On the Spirit of Conservation
A Reflection on the National Parks, Sacred Architecture, and “Laudato Si”
“If we do not love those whom we see, how can we love God, Whom we do not see?” Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
A Reflection on the National Parks, Sacred Architecture, and “Laudato Si”
Sacred Music Helped to Transform Tauron Arena Kraków into a House of Prayer
“I encourage you to make music at the highest levels possible in your parishes. Our people deserve it and our God is worthy of the highest forms of praise.” — John Romeri
Fourteen (14) practical ideas for how a priest might transform his celebration of the Ordinary Form
Singing for the Sacred Triduum and Easter ceremonies is an awesome privilege. Coming out the other side can be very sweet indeed, even when things didn’t always go quite as planned.
Impromptu Address of His Holiness Benedict XVI to the Members of the Pontifical “Sistine” Choir
When we come to church, there should be no question whether we are in a church or in a coffeehouse or in a multipurpose gym.
May the Archbishop’s reflections & exhortations bear fruit in practical renewal!
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We’re under tremendous pressure to transfer our website to a “subscription model.”
We don’t want to do this. We believe our website should remain free to all. It’s annoying to have to search for login credentials (e.g. if you’re away from your desk).
Our president has written the following letter:
* Thirteen Men & Coins (Holy Thursday Appeal)
Traditionally on Holy Thursday, the priest washed the feet of thirteen men. Theologians held various opinions regarding whom the “13th man” represented. Before the liturgical changes of Pope Pius XII (which changed the number from thirteen to twelve), the priest washed each man’s feet, kissed his foot, and gave him a coin.
This “coin” business seems providential—inasmuch as our appeal begins on Holy Thursday this year.
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