Sentences with phrase «liturgy with»

The second is that the picture now sports a feature - length yakker from Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho author Stephen Rebello, who offers the liturgy with deliberate fastidiousness.

Accordingly, Sawicki argues, «It would be a misconception to regard the gospel words as referring, after the fact, to some event separate and self - contained that happened independently of those words and that subsists apart from them somewhere in the human past.,,, [14] And «those who want to see the Lord must devote themselves to liturgy and the poor (better yet, the liturgy with the poor) as well as to printed texts.»

Returning to the scene at First Church, Newton, we might note that the homily on suffering and hope is based on the lectionary and set in the flow of a classical liturgy with attendant paraments and garb, all departures from the informalities of First Church's free - church tradition.

All these examples show the importance of celebrating the liturgy with reverence and the dignity due to the great reality that is taking place.

The Anglican community (of which the Episcopal Church is a member) retains the same beautiful liturgy with which I grew up loving.

Just as the reports of ongoing mission keep the full range of the mission before the whole congregation, so a liturgy with theological and experiential integrity keeps the full range of maturing in God constantly before the whole congregation.

Either the doxological core of what makes a congregation will be subordinated to information communication (preaching as lecturing: «What John Calvin thought about this text was...»), to moralizing, and to posturing («See, this is how to perform the liturgy with real ritual expertise»).

Alcuin Reid, OSB, Looking Again at the Question of the Liturgy with Cardinal Ratzinger, St Michael's Abbey Press (Farnborough, 2003), p. 19.

From the pulpit, Hall delivered the liturgy with a strong message to his faithful to call for action by their legislators to institute stricter laws banning access to semi-automatic rifles, such as the one police said the gunman used in Friday's massacre.

Usually they move in the direction of Episcopal liturgy with a strong emphasis on the Lord's Supper.

Not exact matches

Since the «Liturgy» post created such a stir, I thought I would write a follow - up piece, this time with a slightly broader, though I suspect equally controversial, angle.

Daniel, their «worship leader,» explained to me after the service that he had been a typically rock «n» roll worship guy but had fallen in love with liturgy because it was something much larger than himself.

In liturgy, God comes close in order to «inhabit the liturgical action, becoming truly present with the creature.»

He has spoken fondly of the denomination, of which he's still a member, with its liturgy, and its «comfort in tradition and stability.»

Lost amidst so much experimentation and emphasis on creativity has been the «givenness» of liturgy, the sense that «one can not do with it what one will.»

That story has captivated our hearts and helped our communities fall in love with liturgy.

The monastery's publishing program has had more success, with more than a hundred new titles each year, covering all areas of church life: Christian spirituality, church history, Scripture, church music and arts, Orthodox ascetic practices, monasticism, liturgy and church prayer, and the lives of the saints.

Looking at the Liturgy: A Critical View of Its Contemporary Form By Aidan Nichols Ignatius, 129 pages, $ 11.95 Something is terribly wrong with the Roman Catholic liturgy, and more and more people seem to kLiturgy: A Critical View of Its Contemporary Form By Aidan Nichols Ignatius, 129 pages, $ 11.95 Something is terribly wrong with the Roman Catholic liturgy, and more and more people seem to kliturgy, and more and more people seem to know it.

The Liturgy of the Hours with Mass Readings.

And he cites Steven Cohen who wrote that, by the early 1980s, most «American Jews had been raised with the understanding that liberalism or political radicalism constituted the very essence of Judaism, that all the rest — the rituals, liturgy, communal organizations — were outdated, vestigial trappings for a religion with a great moral message embodied in liberalism.»

As a millennial, I can tell you that it has nothing to do with how church is conducted and the liturgy that is lacking.

Too often discussions about the relation of theology and liturgy become but another attempt by intellectuals to relieve their boredom with the scholarly paradigms that currently rule their discipline.

He shows how the «ontological» scheme inculcated by Christian liturgy clashes with the contemporary worldviews of scientific naturalism and digital virtualism.

As he explains, «The real presence effected in the Eucharist that is celebrated on the earthly altar is, as the liturgy indicates, a presence in and with Christ in heaven, where he stands before God as our great high priest.»

We have replaced liturgy and sacred music with slick video productions and user - friendly messages.

Kochetkov, concerned with improving catechesis and promoting the role of liturgy in community life.

Many of us, myself included, are finding ourselves increasingly drawn to high church traditions - Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, the Episcopal Church, etc. - precisely because the ancient forms of liturgy seem so unpretentious, so unconcerned with being «cool,» and we find that refreshingly authentic.

Any pastor who is blessed with an abundance of priestly vocations in his parish knows that they come in spite of epicene worship, demotic liturgy committees, and flailing song leaders.

Liturgy has often become shallow, mawkish and glib so that it appears more like a children's party than an attempt to worship God with real sincerity and depth.

But we agree with him in calling for a translation, faithful to the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, «that is accurate, inspiring, reverent, proclaimable, understandable, pastoral in every sense - a text that raises our minds and hearts to God».

Through the years I have learned the historical and theological foundations of practically every word and gesture in the liturgy, but no one has ever explained to me why pastors stand in doorways and shake hands with worshipers following worship.

The introduction of the third translation of the Roman Missal came with a revised General Instruction (GIRM), which has restored chant to its rightful place in the liturgy.

In a modest eighty - seven pages (followed by Appendices on liturgical colours, vestments, objects used in worship, and the use of Latin in the liturgy), Rev. Peter Stravinskas covers every detail of the Mass from the Entrance to the Concluding Rites with facts and explanations, often surprising, about the Scriptural origins and contemporary celebration of the Eucharistic liturgy.

As the Catechism puts it: «It is the whole community, the Body of Christ united with its Head that celebrates» in every sacramental liturgy (CCC 1140).

The Book of Revelation presents us with the dazzling image of the woman «clothed with the sun» (Rev 12:1).2 This lady of stellar radiance has already appeared fleetingly in Psalm 45:13, which refers to the princess «decked in her chamber with gold - woven robes», while the liturgy places on Mary's lips the oracle of Isaiah 61:10: «I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness.»

Our regular guide to the Word of God in the Sunday Liturgy 2ND SUNDAY OF LENT C 07.03.04 Lk 9, 28 - 36 Mountains were places associated with divinity.

He knows the Vatican II documents on Scripture and the liturgy; he obviously continues to study and to refresh his insights with additional research into the Mass and its theology as laid out in the Catechism.

While there is great respect for the traditional liturgy and worship of the Episcopal Church, the place is totally devoid of the stuffiness and stiffness you encounter in some more traditional churches whose favorite refrain seems to be, «we've always done it this way» with a subtle undertone of «please don't break anything.»

In worship God comes to us in, with and through the beautiful and festive dance we call the liturgy.

But Bach, astute student of the liturgy and of human nature, did not simply end the piece with the last words sung by the soprano.

When we first met in April 2011, what initially impressed me about Sviatoslav Shevchuk was his almost preternatural calm: which was striking, in that, less than a month before and still a few weeks shy of his 41st birthday, Shevchuk had been elected Major - Archbishop of Kyiv - Halych and head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church — the largest of the Eastern Catholic Churches, Byzantine in liturgy and governance while in full communion with the Bishop of Rome.

Unlike many of them at that time, he loved a good liturgy (including praying the Divine Office with others, especially evening prayer sung before dinner).

It resonates with a sense of the spiritulal in its discussion of liturgy, ritual, spiritual stages, repentance and deification combined with a love of icons and art including mosaic, architecture and sculpture.

The comments about liturgy and related issues — a frustration with intrusive front - facing altars in the naves of baroque churches and so on — express in coded language the author's passionate preferences in this area, and will strike a chord with some Catholics.

Within the church, the Quakers are united through orthopraxy: We have a similar set of practices, even as certain churches push those boundaries with liturgies (programmed worship) and pastoral leadership of worship.

Humbert claimed that the organ still plays «beautifully» and «the truth of the matter is that this pipe organ is simply out of vogue with the evangelical liturgy of St Paul's.»

Preoccupied with abstract theories about the proper role of liturgy in the Church's life, the reformers focused on the rationale behind forms of worship and devotion not on their latent vitality and potency.

The rule consists of seventy - three terse chapters, which deal with spiritual matters and questions of organization, liturgy and discipline.

Over at iMonk last week, Chaplain Mike wrote a lovely post about how, after a period of wandering through the denominational wilderness, he found a home in an ELCA Lutheran church «with a simple liturgy, wonderful music, a healthy and grounded pastor, a hospitable congregation, and an emphasis on Christ, grace, vocation, and other Lutheran essentials that answered questions I had been turning over in my mind for years in my evangelical settings.»

As we attempt to reconnect with our own history, which is after all a sacred history as far as the Divine Liturgy is concerned, the value of the Church's liturgical traditions are once again being emphasised not just as expressions of sacredness and beauty in the public work of God, but as the embodiment and carriers of the Church's faith.