Articles on this issue "Mass"

Water and Multiple Chalices

And More on Concelebrations

Rome, (Zenit.org) Father Edward McNamara, LC | 0 hits

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and dean of theology at the Regina Apostolorum university. Q: When the Blood of Christ has to be given to a number …

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Napkins, Bread-Baking and the Last Supper

Paying Attention to What I Bring to Mass

Atchinson, Kansas, (Zenit.org) Dr. Edward Mulholland | 772 hits

This past weekend we celebrated the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. The Holy Father led the world in an hour of adoration. The whole world, adoring Christ together! The experience was, in the …

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Pope Francis: Triumphalism in the Church Halts the Church

Pontiff Warns of Risk of Succumbing 'To A Christianity Without a Cross'

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 1260 hits

During yesterday’s daily Mass homily, Pope Francis warned of the risk of succumbing to a “Christianity without a cross.” The Holy Father concelebrated the Mass with Bishop Valério Breda of …

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"Mass for Europe" to Be Held in Strasbourg

Celebration Honors Sts. Cyril and Methodius, Patrons of Europe

Strasbourg, France, (Zenit.org) | 577 hits

A "Mass for Europe" will be celebrated on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at 6:30 p.m., in the Cathedral of Our Lady in Strasbourg. The celebration is in honour of Sts.Cyril and Methodius, patrons of …

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The very great interest aroused by the Pope’s brief homilies in the course of the Masses celebrated every morning in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta, poses and continues to pose often the …

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Degrees of Blessings

And More on the "Pray, Brethren"

Rome, (Zenit.org) Father Edward McNamara, LC | 1481 hits

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and dean of theology at the Regina Apostolorum university. Q: I am a Catholic priest who believes that by sacred …

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Bishops' Interpretations of Liturgical Laws

And More on Singing

Rome, (Zenit.org) Father Edward McNamara, LC | 1698 hits

[Due to an editorial oversight, the Liturgy column was not published last Tuesday, April 30. ZENIT apologizes to our Liturgy column readers.] * * * Answered by Legionary of Christ Father …

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Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and dean of theology at the Regina Apostolorum university. Q: After the priest has washed his hands at the …

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Francis: 'Give Time to Time'

Says God Works in History, Not With a Magic Wand

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 2121 hits

Drawing from the advice given to the Sanhedrin by the Pharisee Gamaliel, Pope Francis said today that it is a good idea to "give time to time." The Pope celebrated his customary early morning …

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Freedom Is in Obedience, Says Francis

Reflects at This Morning's Mass on Discernment

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 1933 hits

Obedience is the path to freedom, Francis said in his homily at this morning's Mass. In the customary early morning Mass celebrated at his residence, Domus Sanctae Marthae, Francis today …

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Francis: We Don't Save Ourselves

Pope at Morning Mass Warns Against False Securities

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 2040 hits

Pope Francis spoke today at morning Mass about salvation that comes from God alone. As customary, the Holy Father celebrated morning Mass at the Domus Sanctae Marthae. Today, Cardinals Angelo …

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Pope: If We Can Resist Gossip, We Make Big Step Forward

Francis Preaches Today on Building New Life of Baptism

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 2310 hits

At morning Mass today in the Domus Sanctae Marthae, Francis said one way to make a step forward in developing the new life of baptism is by rejecting the temptation to gossip. The Holy …

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Using the Purifier on the Lips

And More on Garb

Rome, (Zenit.org) Father Edward McNamara, LC | 2025 hits

Answered by Legionary of Christ Father Edward McNamara, professor of liturgy and dean of theology at the Regina Apostolorum university. Q: I wonder if the priest can use the purifier to clean …

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Pope Francis: Sometimes We Need Tears

Reflects on Grief at Wednesday Morning Mass

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Luca Marcolivio | 2022 hits

During the Wednesday morning Mass at Domus Sanctae Marthae, Pope Francis reflected on tears as "glasses to see Jesus." A group of policemen of the Vatican gendarmerie was among the …

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A Christian Should Live in Perpetual Peace, Says Francis

At Thursday's Morning Mass, Reflects on Wonder, Consolation

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) | 1443 hits

Francis celebrated his usual morning Mass today at Domus Sanctae Marthae, drawing from the Gospel passage from Luke to reflect on peace, which he said is a gift that "is not sold and we do …

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