drforjc

@monasteryliturgist my understanding is that a single donor offered to pay for a free set for seminarians (I'm in the Winona-Rochesteer diocese)

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Incense is used to ritually purify sacred things. The symbolism of the prayers rising with the smoke is an accretion. But a biblical accretion c.f. Rev 5:8 and 8:3-4

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None of that is in the interim Missals The only thing missing in the 65 Ordo Missae. And SC did not specify how it was to be done, regardless of what was "contemplated." Adding a 3rd rea…

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The decisions and teachings about reforming the liturgy made in Sacrosanctum Concilium are binding on Catholics

No, there are no "teachings" involved in the prudential decisi…

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"The USCCB gives a list of approved psalms"
That page clearly says "approved for private use and study by Catholics."

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At least in my diocese, pastoral councils are consultative only and the pastor has final say in anything.

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I really need to make the 2.5 hour journey west soon.

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which relates to the triumphal imagery of the song which, ironically, has been watered down in subsequent textual alterations, such as changing "each newborn soldier" to "each newborn …

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God our Maker's name we praise;
I'm more familiar with "God the Father's name we praise."

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Hail Thee, Festival Day! (with Easter refrain)

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