I don’t like to dwell on death and dying but I got to thinking about how big my funeral would be. I am hoping that that time is a long way off, but it still made me wonder. What was special about the recent funeral I attended, is that this individual made a difference in lives...
And to be quite honest, becoming an Anglican feels a bit like coming home. And not just because, during the Evensong which immediately preceded my baptism, we happened to recitePsalm 24, my old school Psalm. During my first conversion, family friends in the Anglican Continuum were very kind ...
@littledipz: Janet Mead, Nun Whose Pop-Rock Hymn Reached the Top of the Charts, Dies - 3 years ago @cannephillips: 1974_058 - Sister Janet Mead - The Lord's Prayer - (45) - 3 years ago @trilubiusgrow: RT @VaticanNewsVi: Sơ Janet Mead, huyền thoại âm nhạc...
since a betrothed woman would normally expect to begin sexual relations after the celebration of the second stage of marriage, when she moved into the home of her husband. One would think that after this delay the angel’s words would be fulfilled, as they were for...
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In Today's Catholic World is posting (for the first time ever) a picture of the Official Pontifical Funeral Mass that was held near Houston, Texas on May 5th 1989 A.D., for His Holiness, Gregory XVII. Pope Gregory XVII died in exile on May 2, 1989 in Villa Campostano, Albaro, Ital...
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It was not easy to appreciate the silence that the first months of this experience had to offer. There were days in which I struggled with it. But in those days in which such silence felt unbearable I was reminded of David Haas’s beautiful hymn “You Are Mine,” which says: ...
don't have much information on the music used, but apparently psalms were sung to plainchant and such pieces as the Te Deum and other Canticles were sung to Anglican chant. Hymns were used, many of which were composed for the C-A Church, but I have never seen a copy of the hymn...
He relates that he might read a name on one of the crosses surmounting the tombs and hear a religious song or hymn they used to sing together. Talking about the attack brings back the smell of gun smoke, the grenade, and the blood of his schoolmates. “Within us there lives a message...