We recently began the season of Ordinary Time, listening to the accounts of Jesus’ public ministry for a new year from the Gospel of Matthew. Sometimes we might hear people refer to the “Year of Matthew” or “Year A”, which began in Advent last November. What, though, is the meaning behind these titles? One concern … Continue reading Year A? I thought it was 2026
Category: Celebrating Mass
This weekend, our parish celebration of the Liturgy of the Word for Children commences at 10:00 am Mass. It allows children to gather and celebrate in a way that is adapted to meet their needs and level of understanding. It seeks to encourage the children’s full, conscious and active participation in the Mass and complement … Continue reading How does the Liturgy of the Word for Children fit within the Mass?
The Liturgy of the Word for Children allows children to gather and celebrate the Liturgy of the Word at Mass, adapted to meet their needs and level of understanding. It seeks to encourage the children’s full, conscious and active participation in the Mass and complement parents’ efforts to raise their children in the practice of … Continue reading How may the rituals be adapted in the Liturgy of the Word for children?
The Liturgy of the Word for Children allows children to gather and celebrate the Liturgy of the Word at Mass, adapted to meet their needs and level of understanding. It seeks to encourage the children’s full, conscious and active participation in the Mass and complement parents’ efforts to raise their children in the practice of … Continue reading How may the readings be adapted in the Liturgy of the Word for children?
The Liturgy of the Word for Children is an opportunity for children to gather together during Mass to celebrate the Liturgy of the Word, adapted to meet their needs and level of understanding. It seeks to encourage the children’s full, conscious and active participation in the Mass and complement parents’ efforts to raise their children … Continue reading Who is the Liturgy of the Word for Children for?
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