Our new visual display system boasts newer, improved technology, and screens that are more level with the visual focus of the sanctuary. This also means it’s easy to notice that they are brighter than our old projector. While they can appear quite bright during the dark of winter, their brightness will be important in helping … Continue reading Here in this place, sunlight is streaming
Category: liturgical ministry
The Church is nourished spiritually at the table of God’s word and at the table of the eucharist: from the one it grows in wisdom and from the other in holiness. In the word of God the divine covenant is announced; in the eucharist the new and everlasting covenant is renewed. The spoken word of … Continue reading Why don’t we show the readings on the screen?
We have recently upgraded our visual display system to support our participation in liturgical celebrations: “To promote active participation, the people should be encouraged to take part by means of acclamations, responses, psalmody, antiphons, and songs, as well as by actions, gestures, and bodily attitudes. And at the proper times all should observe a reverent … Continue reading Avoiding screen addiction
Recently, thanks to generous parishioner donations, the help of volunteers and the initiative of a parish priest who isn’t afraid of crawling under the church or using power tools, our visual display system in the church has had a much-needed and long-overdue upgrade. The nearly twenty-year-old data projector (and around fifty-year-old overhead projector screen) made … Continue reading Our new visual display system
Recently, Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney (and formerly of Parramatta) spoke about the Eucharist, saying “The greatest Eucharistic miracle is the everyday one, and it happens quietly and faithfully, at Mass after Mass, parish after parish.” God takes ordinary bread and wine and offers it to us as the Body and Blood of Christ. This … Continue reading It will become for us our spiritual food and drink
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