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Good Christian liturgy is friendship in action, love taking thought, the covenant relationship betwe...

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N.T. WrightAfter You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters

The author chuckles at the resistance to using a prepared, written liturgy in prayer. He compares it...

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N.T. WrightSimply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense

Beauty, then, is not mere decoration, but rather an essential element of the liturgical action, sinc...

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Thus [the altar] brings heaven into the community assembled on earth, or rather it takes the communi...

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Creation exists to be a place for the covenant that God wants to make with man. The goal of creation...

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We throw ourselves down, as Jesus did, before the mystery of God's power present to us, knowing that...

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The liturgy is the summit toward which the activity of the Church is directed; at the same time it i...

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Pope Paul VISacrosanctum Concilium: Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy

The Church acknowledges Gregorian chant as specially suited to the Roman liturgy: therefore, other t...

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Pope Paul VISacrosanctum Concilium: Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy