LITURGY MATTERS: Sign me up
As the hymn ‘Sign me Up’ echoed through the Sacred Heart Cathedral nine catechumens declared their readiness to be fully initiated this Easter through the sacraments of baptism, confirmation and eucharist.
LITURGY MATTERS: There's an art to celebrating liturgy
As our COVID restrictions ease and we learn to live in the ‘new normal’ parishes are faced with dusting off and renewing our celebration of liturgy, especially Sunday Mass.
Liturgy Matters: Diocesan Liturgical Ministry Update
2022 brings with it some changes to the structures and processes around diocesan liturgical ministry.
LITURGY MATTERS: The cradle and the cross
It is only a few more more sleeps to Christmas day, the first day of the Christmas season. Yes, Christmas is a season, so you need to pace yourselves!
LITURGY MATTERS: Pay attention!
Pay attention! Be present! Welcome what comes! These three imperatives are the hallmarks of a wonderful series of papers on contemplative leadership. They also echo through Advent. And the point of this reflection – they are attitudes demanded by liturgy.
LITURGY MATTERS: Lead Kindly Light
These words were seared onto my heart and mind by Bishop Bill’s final pastoral message to us announcing his terminal illness and resignation. And now the kindly light of God’s love has led Bishop Bill to fullness of life and peace.
LITURGY MATTERS: The Mission has a Church and liturgy is the source
We’ve been talking a lot about mission and sometimes I think we miss seeing the main event.