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QUAERITUR: Must we not genuflect to the Blessed Sacrament during Mass?
From a reader:
The GIRM instructs that during mass no genuflections are to be made toward the tabernacle for the priest, the deacon and the ministers.
Are the ministers the altar boys, or just the instituted lector and the acolyte? Is it … Continue reading
POLL: Length of time of the elevation of the Host and Precious Blood during Mass
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Several people have written to me about the length of time a priest does/should elevate the Host and the chalice after the consecration.
The length of time I elevate the Host is, of course, ideal. If asked, … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Can a layperson expose the Blessed Sacrament?
From a reader:
I have an adoration chapel nearby that presents the Blessed Sacrament in a beautiful tabernacle / monstrance with a hinged door that opens to showcase the Consecrated Host. It is behind a small altar on a raised, sanctuary-like … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Stations of the Cross during Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
From a reader:
In recent days, I have heard it said a couple of times that praying the Stations of the Cross (in common) during Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament is not allowed. Is that true? Where is such a directive … Continue reading
Brick by Brick: Altar boy scores WDTPRS kudos
For your “Brick by Brick” file, from a reader:
I thought you might be interested to know about something that one of the altar boys did after Mass today – I know I was impressed!
We had a visiting priest at our … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: What if someone walks away with a Host?
From a reader:
Father, what is proper procedure when someone walks up, receives the Eucharist in the hand (BTW, this is the best reason for forcing receiving it by the mouth) and tries to walk out with It? Twice I have … Continue reading
Eucharistic FLASH MOB – WDTPRS POLL
Please watch this whole video before reacting. Then think about it for a few minutes before reacting.
A Franciscan priest and a small group with him took it to the streets and staged a Eucharistic Flash Mob.
What do you all think … Continue reading
QUAERITUR: Exposition in a school classroom
From a reader:
Is it proper to hold Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament in a classroom at the high school when 30 feet out the back door is the church and our Perpetual Adoration Chapel, where the Blessed Sacrament is exposed … Continue reading
Rome June 2011 Conference on Perpetual Adoration
There will be a conference in Rome next June which some of you may desire to attend.
This conference intends to give impetus to the spread of Eucharistic Adoration.
Think about parishes where there is Eucharistic Adoration. Isn’t it the case that … Continue reading
D. Fort Wayne-South Bend, Bp. D’Arcy’s norms for TABERNACLES
From a reader comes new from the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, where His Excellency the exemplary John M. D’Arcy is bishop.
His Excellency has made a statement about the placement of the tabernacle in churches of the diocese. Document.
Here … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed Sacrament, Bp. D'Arcy, Eucharist, Fort Wayne-South Bend, genuflection, tabernacle
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