Daily Archives: 4 January 2009

Epiphany Music

Posted on 4 January 2009 by

For mainstream Christian worship, is today about picking Christmas carols that happen to mention the Magi? “The First Nowell” –decent. “W3K” and “What Child Is This” leave me wanting, but the people seem to expect to sing them. Lots of … Continue reading →

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PCS 177-178: Viaticum at Mass

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The Church makes a strong case for the celebration of viaticum at Mass: 177. Whenever it is possible, the dying Christian should be able to receive viaticum within Mass. In this way he or she shares fully, during the final … Continue reading →

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