Questions about liturgy: Deacons and the Eucharistic Prayer

Nov 19, 2024 17:30

ZENIT Staff

Deacons and the Eucharistic Prayer

the Vatican’s recognitio elevates them to the status of “liturgical expressions,”

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Tyler, Texas

Who Gets to Intercede in a Eucharistic Prayer

Dicasteries•Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church

Vatican Clarifies US Holy Day Obligations, Raising Questions About USCCB’s Policy

The Vatican’s letter, dated September 4, was made public in late September and addresses the obligation of Catholics to attend Mass when a solemnity is transferred from its original Sunday date to the preceding Saturday or following Monday.

Oct 19, 2024 19:45

ZENIT Staff

Gender Ideology•Homosexuality•Liturgy and Divine Worship

Norwegian Episcopate signs “Ecumenical Statement on Gender and Sexual Diversity” reaffirming biology and the Bible

The Declaration specifies that it opposes harassment and exclusion but makes it clear that the biological and biblical truth is not up for debate. Ultimately, it is intended as support for those increasingly affected by gender ideology.

Oct 17, 2024 18:26

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church

Communion in the Hand or in the Mouth? Results Are Published of the Largest Survey in the U.S. on the Eucharist

With almost 16,000 answers, this is the largest survey ever among the country’s faithful Catholics, highlighting a longing for a liturgical renewal and a return to traditional practices that, according to many, have been eroding over time.

Oct 16, 2024 07:03

ZENIT Staff

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Excluding the Penitential Act at Mass?

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and sacramental theology and director of the Sacerdos Institute at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum university.

Oct 15, 2024 18:42

ZENIT Staff

Cardinals and Bishops•Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church•Rome

New Brazilian cardinal confirms: new Amazonian rite and viri probati are on the table

Church Leadership Open to Amazonian Rite and Married Priests in Response to Regional Challenges

Oct 10, 2024 21:41

Valentina di Giorgio

Pope Francis made a significant announcement during his weekly audience in St. Peter’s Square: the Vatican will host the “World Meeting on Children’s Rights”, titled “Love Them and Protect Them,”

Vatican to Host Global Summit on Children’s Rights: A Bold Call to Action

The event will bring together experts and leaders from various nations to explore innovative strategies for safeguarding children who face exploitation, abuse, war, and extreme poverty

Israeli victims of Hamas attacks meet the Pope

The Pope expressed deep compassion for the victims and reaffirmed the Holy See’s commitment to advocating for the release of those still held captive in Gaza. According to reports, 63 individuals remain detained by Hamas.

Questions about liturgy: Deacons and the Eucharistic Prayer

Vatican approves “Mayan Mass”: it does not change the content of the Mass, but the way of expressing it

Questions about liturgy: Deciding on Which Songs Are OK for Mass

Vatican Limits Traditional Latin Mass in Texas Diocese Following Bishop’s Removal

Questions about liturgy: Bows Toward the Altar and the Celebrant

Questions about liturgy: The Divine Praises at Benediction

Questions about liturgy: Who Gets to Intercede in a Eucharistic Prayer

Vatican Clarifies US Holy Day Obligations, Raising Questions About USCCB’s Policy

Norwegian Episcopate signs “Ecumenical Statement on Gender and Sexual Diversity” reaffirming biology and the Bible

Communion in the Hand or in the Mouth? Results Are Published of the Largest Survey in the U.S. on the Eucharist

Questions about liturgy: Excluding the Penitential Act at Mass?

New Brazilian cardinal confirms: new Amazonian rite and viri probati are on the table