Quotes Tagged With :liturgy

Liturgy gathers the holy community as it reads the Holy Scriptures into the sweeping tidal rhythms of....

Thus [the altar] brings heaven into the community assembled on earth, or rather it takes the community....

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

The author chuckles at the resistance to using a prepared, written liturgy in prayer. He compares it....

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

We throw ourselves down, as Jesus did, before the mystery of God's power present to us, knowing that....

What it leads to is the mischief of confusing liturgy with magic -- of imagining there are only a handful....

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

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

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