The one thing about the Vatican II mass which I dislike intensely is the “handshake of peace”. It is totally disruptive and destroys the sense of the sacred during the Mass. I have attended Protestant services on occasion and find they mainly shake hands and greet one another ( if at al...
in which a presbyter simulated a Novus Ordo service in front of the Manila Stock Exchange's tote board Novus Ordo Presbyter Stock Exchange,Manila, Philippines January 2, 2008 "Tango" Mess in which danceuses cavort to the beat of a steel drum band Novus Ordo Presbyter St. Monica Church, Roc...
We offer up our lives and our sufferings formally, in the Mass, by consciously offering ourselves up with our sufferings, along with Christ to God the Father during the Offertory. Informally, we “offer it up” simply by asking God, in the midst of our suffering, to join our suffering to...
He taught at both Fordham and Columbia universities on American indigenous traditions, and has been received well by native groups in North America and with the Tboli people in the Philippines [27]. 7 Related to listening to nature as explained above, the indigenous peoples have also held on ...