Liturgy

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St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

Vatican congregation to emphasize liturgical music, art

Nov 14, 2012

With the Vatican's approval on Nov. 14 of its restructuring, the Congregation of Divine Worship and the Discipline of the... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI.

Pope says liturgical abuses detract from Christ

Oct 3, 2012

Pope Benedict XVI has reminded Catholics that the liturgy belongs to Jesus Christ and his Church, and should not be... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI at the April 18, 2012 general audience in St. Peter's Square.

The liturgy raises hearts to God like no other prayer, Pope says

Sep 26, 2012

Pope Benedict says that the public prayer of the Church, known as the liturgy, is a wonderful school of prayer... Read more

Cardinal Raymond Burke.

Cardinal Burke cautions against over-use of concelebration

Jul 10, 2012

Cardinal Raymond L. Burke believes that the “excessive” use of concelebration – the practice of priests saying Mass collectively –... Read more

UK ordinariate adapts Anglican prayers for Catholic use

Jun 6, 2012

The Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham is preparing to publish its daily liturgical prayer book, as part of... Read more