Almost every Catholic parish you enter in the US, it would be a slight miracle to hear the least bit of Latin. During Lent and Advent, you might hear a Sanctus or Agnus Dei, but that is a far as … Continue reading →
This is the second and final part of a History of the Mass in the Roman Rite (Latin Rite). How could Jesus die on Good Friday and rise on Easter Sunday? That’s not three days and three nights. – Music: … Continue reading →
On November 27, 2011 we will begin using a new translation of the Roman Missal (the Mass) in the English speaking world. It is important that we are prepared for that great gift from Holy Mother Church. Today, we start … Continue reading →
As I was browsing some of the posts on Facebook, I ran across a post about an opinion piece “How the Church can ordain a better priest” by Alexander M. Santora (a priest from the Archdiocese of Newark). And if … Continue reading →
I grew up when the Liturgy became a make it up as you go along. It was a kind of factory mentality. If you are not satisfied with your product, you just press out a new one that is more … Continue reading →