You may recall that last year, two parish meetings were held as part of our Church Renewal Process. The latter of these was primarily focused on sharing the important aspects and values of our parish community that should be kept in mind when preparing plans to renew the liturgical space. From this meeting, the discussions … Continue reading 19/6/11 – Guiding Concepts
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Next Sunday we will begin to use the new English translation of the Order of Mass. If you read this column regularly you would know that we have been discussing the parts of the Mass, their purpose, and the features of the new translation for some time now. We have also been spending a few … Continue reading 5/6/11 – The New Translation: One Week to Go
The introduction of the new translation of the Roman Missal is not just a chance to learn new words, but will hopefully be an opportunity to come to a deeper understanding of the Mass. The Profession of Faith is one way we respond to what we have heard in the scripture readings during Mass. The … Continue reading 29/5/11 – What Happens at Mass, Part X: The Creed
The introduction of the new translation of the Roman Missal is not just a chance to learn new words, but will hopefully be an opportunity to come to a deeper understanding of the Mass. In the Liturgy of the Word, God speaks to us. Through the proclamation of the scriptures at Mass, Christ is made … Continue reading 23/5/11 – What Happens at Mass, Part IX – The Liturgy of the Word
The introduction of the new translation of the Roman Missal is not just a chance to learn new words, but will hopefully be an opportunity to come to a deeper understanding of the Mass. After the Gloria, we conclude the Introductory Rites with the Opening Prayer. The opening prayer is also referred to as the … Continue reading 15/5/11 – What Happens at Mass, Part VIII – The Collect and Readings
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