Tag Archives: deacon

QUAERITUR: Can a priest act as a deacon in the Novus Ordo? Wherein Fr. Z confesses (and rants).

From a reader:
Does the [Novus Ordo] preclude the possibility of a priest serving as a deacon … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Female and male duet for the Exultet

From a reader:
Several years ago, our new husband & wife (talented but very Haugen/Haas loyal) music … Continue reading

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Is this a joke?

I am having a hard time believing that this is true.
Please.. someone write to me to … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Can a deacon not receive Communion?

From a priest reader:
Should (can) a Deacon assist at Mass if he does not intend to … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Of subdeacons and tunics

From a deacon reader:
I was in the middle of some research last night and discovered some … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Can a deacon preach at a TLM?

From a reader:
A priest who speaks very little English has volunteered to say the TLM
on Sundays. … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Pastor tells me, a deacon, to omit dalmatic on weekdays

From a reader:
I am a transitional deacon on pastoral placement.  Please include me in your prayers … Continue reading

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