Cardinal Ranjith Excludes Girls from Serving as Altar Servers in Sri Lanka

Dec 19, 2024 15:45

ZENIT Staff

Cardinal Ranjith Photo: InfoVaticana

Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago

Combining Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours

this revised edition embodies significant updates designed to reflect contemporary theological and pastoral sensibilities

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Deacons and the Eucharistic Prayer

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.

Nov 19, 2024 17:30

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church

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

The decision could set a precedent for other indigenous groups around the world, encouraging bishops and pastoral leaders to explore similar adaptations.

Nov 18, 2024 17:04

Enrique Villegas

Liturgy and Divine Worship

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

Nov 12, 2024 16:35

ZENIT Staff

Dicasteries•Liturgy and Divine Worship•Local Church

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

The new regulations come one year after Pope Francis dismissed Bishop Joseph Strickland from his leadership role in the Diocese of Tyler, appointing Bishop Vásquez of Austin as Apostolic Administrator.

Nov 12, 2024 16:31

ZENIT Staff

Liturgy and Divine Worship

Questions about liturgy: Bows Toward the Altar and the Celebrant

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.

Nov 03, 2024 21:10

ZENIT Staff

Pope Leo XIV will visit Algeria, the land of Saint Augustine, according to local media: these are the dates given by the press

There is also a practical indication reinforcing the plausibility of the trip. The official calendar of Wednesday general audiences published by the Prefecture of the Papal Household does not list an audience for April 15

Pope Leo XIV to priests: no to homilies with Artificial Intelligence and the search for “likes” and “followers” on social media

The Pope also warned against a subtler distortion of priestly identity: the search for validation on social media platforms such as TikTok. The illusion, he suggested, is to believe that accumulating followers or “likes” means one is effectively evangelizing

Cardinal Ranjith Excludes Girls from Serving as Altar Servers in Sri Lanka

Cardinal of Chicago asks not to kneel at communion: these are “his” reasons

New lectionary announced for Mass in Australia, Ireland and New Zealand

Questions about liturgy: Combining Mass and the Liturgy of the Hours

Questions about liturgy: Surplices and Albs

Questions about liturgy: Multiple Crucifixes in a Church

Pope Francis’ funerals will be like this: reformed funeral ritual for Pope Francis

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