Is compromise possible that can respect both unity and diversity in the church? After the Second Vatican Council, the liturgy ...

The Liturgy of the Hours, which follows the liturgical year, can help us to this. ... For example, if you forget to bless yourself with holy water when you walk into church, ...

Visit http://www.catholiccincinnati.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Feast-Martin-de-Porres.pdf for an example of a liturgy in honor of St. Martin De Porres. Visit ...

And liturgy is more than aesthetics. ... For example, in the pre-conciliar Roman Missal, the presider made the sign of the cross more than 20 times. Other traditional practices were reclaimed, ...

The mission statement of one Midwestern parish, for example, inspires a powerful mandate for ministry by clearly affirming Christ as the center and liturgy as the source and summit of the ...

It is instead a liturgy of timelessness; equally, if not more necessary in our times, a Mass of the saints, as Archbishop Sample spoke; and equally of royalty and peasantry.” Register ...

Sadly, the pontificate of Pope Francis shows no indication that a real dialogue on the liturgy is anywhere on the horizon. This is a real shame, on many fronts, not the least of which is that it ...

For example, you can buy tacos in Dallas and Los Angeles alike, ... Liturgy, done well, is beautiful and powerful, and what takes place in Christian worship is of highest importance.