Recently while attending a class, one of the facilitators explained that the sessions would be opened and closed by a prayer previously written and applicable to the subject at hand. This was to ...

For Pope Francis, the liturgy both defied easy definition, and yet could also be encapsulated in just a couple of sentences: "It is an act that founds the whole Christian experience and, therefore, ...

Pope Leo XIV has called for renewed unity in the Church’s liturgical life, urging French bishops to seek “concrete solutions” ...

Pope Francis met with members of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments on Thursday morning to discuss the importance of liturgical reform as a core feature of ...

(RNS) — If the church is to have a Eucharistic revival, its liturgical texts should promote active participation by all people. (RNS) — One of the surprises to come out of the Synod on Synodality was ...

• Celebration Christian Center, 8001 Upland Ave., hosts a Prayer Meeting and soaking on Saturday mornings at 11 a.m. to noon. For more information call: (806) 777-2198. Dr. David Lance, pastor.

A new kind of Catholic worship is in Des Moines. State of play: Des Moines now hosts a regular Byzantine Catholic Divine Liturgy — a service rooted in Eastern Catholicism that looks and feels ...

Dan Wakefield, a writer who moved to New York in the 1950s, was originally from Indiana. When he arrived in New York, he completely overturned his Baptist roots and became a bohemian. In one of his ...

I write liturgical songs, both music and words, and a few years ago I did a project centered on the Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany cycle. There were many classic themes to explore—hope, waiting, ...