Daily Archives: 15 December 2011

The Sharpless Angel Looks Sharp!

Aware of the classical morphology of angelic beings (” … each of them had six wings: with two they covered their faces, with two they covered their feet, and with two they hovered.” (Isa 6:2)) I still like the spread … Continue reading

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GIRM 78: The Eucharistic Prayer

This section and the next give us important information on the Eucharistic Prayer: 78. Now the center and high point of the entire celebration begins, namely, the Eucharistic Prayer itself, that is, the prayer of thanksgiving and sanctification. The Priest … Continue reading

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GDC 85b: Liturgical Education

The second fundamental task, liturgy: Christ is always present in his Church, especially in “liturgical celebrations”. (Sacrosanctum Concilium 7) Communion with Jesus Christ leads to the celebration of his salvific presence in the sacraments, especially in the Eucharist. The Church … Continue reading

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