Liturgy

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St. Gertrude (1256?-1302)

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Is May Still Mary's Month?

Older Catholics feel that Mary has been 'demoted.' But Vatican II didn't push Marian devotion out the window.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Prayer, Joyful Mary, Liturgy, Scripture Readings, parish school classrooms, prayer song, Reading, grade school teachers, Church, communal prayer practice

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'New' Catholic Wedding Liturgy Takes Center Stage

Even some priests are unfamiliar with Vatican II's suggestions for changes to the wedding ceremony.

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Drunken Sobriety

Why millions continue to use the traditional liturgy to worship God.

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Sts. Cyril and Methodius (d. 869; d. 884)

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The Gregorian Chant Comeback

A recent Vatican statement calls for parishes to revive traditional music at Mass-what Rome has been saying all along.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Music, Sacred Music, Chant, Gregorian Chant, explicit call, Parish, apostolic letter, parish level, Sacred, parish music

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'Perfidious Jews' and the Latin Mass

The phrase 'perfidious Jews' was not in 1962 Catholic Missal and thus will not make a comeback if the Latin Mass does.

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Sorry, But the Pope's Mass Thrilled Me

When Charlotte Allen went to the Pope's Mass, she says it was 'one of the most moving experiences' of her life.

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Vatican Issues New Liturgy Translation Rules

New norms repudiate principles used in recent English-language translations.

Related Topics: Faiths, Catholic, Translation, liturgical texts, instruction, traditional usage, Bishops conferences, Language, liturgy translation, translators latitude, congregations page, Text