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Daily Archives: 4 August 2006
AFQB: Kind AND Number (confession)
I had a good question in the ASK FATHER Question box about confession. Here it is:
Kind AND Number (confession)
AFQB – The ASK FATHER Question Box: Liturgy, Music & The Seven Sacraments: Kind AND Number (confession)
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Of jewelry boxes and deep freezers
In The Tablet article, Bishop Arthur Roche, chairman of ICEL makes excellent and thought provoking comments. Here is another excerpt:
Some people assume that liturgical language should be comfortably predictable: it should not shock. That assumption was not shared … Continue reading
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ICEL’s Bishop Roche looks at what the prayer really says
In the article in the Tablet Bishop Arthur Roche of Leeds, chairman of ICEL, gets into what a prayer for Easter really says. Here is the bit from the article (my emphasis and comments):
Whatever is said about Liturgiam Authenticam by … Continue reading
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Dynamic equivalence
In The Tablet His Excellency Archbishop Roche, chairman of ICEL, has an interesting piece describing the status quaesitionis. It is good to pause occasionaly and make a review of where you are. There are many good bits in … Continue reading
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