Quotes Tagged With :liturgy

When I am away from Liturgy for too long, I find I burn for it now, for the steadiness of the calendar,....

It was evangelicals' sense of rudderlessness - their desire for an authority to guide them in questions....

Once more, the joyful character of the eucharistic gathering must be stressed. For the medieval emphasis....

Similarly, when we denigrate our bodies—whether through neglect or staring at our faces and counting....

The music, the prayers, the bowing and rising, the incense--all of it was breaking down my defenses.....

Good Christian liturgy is friendship in action, love taking thought, the covenant relationship between....

The Church acknowledges Gregorian chant as specially suited to the Roman liturgy: therefore, other things....

Mystical experience needs some form of dogma in order not to dissipate into moments of spiritual intensity....

Like a great waterwheel, the liturgical year goes on relentlessly irrigating our souls, softening the....

The liturgy is the summit toward which the activity of the Church is directed; at the same time it is....