Liturgy Matters – Reservation of the Blessed Sacrament
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock Why do Catholics reserve the Blessed Sacrament from the celebration of the liturgy? In one of the earliest accounts of…
By Dr. Judy Bullock Why do Catholics reserve the Blessed Sacrament from the celebration of the liturgy? In one of the earliest accounts of…
By Dr. Judy Bullock For those of us whose first experience of the celebration of Mass was the pre-Vatican II model, the changes that…
By Dr. Judy Bullock What is a blessing? The term “blessing,” as we commonly use it, has numerous meanings. When good things happen, we…
By Dr. Judy Bullock What is a blessing? The term “blessing,” as we commonly use it, has numerous meanings. When good things happen, we…
By Dr. Judy Bullock It has become commonplace in the world in which we live to express our agreement with something that has been…
By Dr. Judy Bullock The Lord’s Prayer has been included in the Mass for many centuries. As early as the fourth century, St. Ambrose…
By Dr. Judy Bullock The only prayer recorded in Scripture that Jesus taught his disciples was the Our Father. In this prayer we have,…
By Dr. Judy Bullock Hundreds of books have been written on the topic of “how to pray.” To paraphrase a former best seller, perhaps…
By Dr. Judy Bullock Is the altar in Catholic churches an “altar of sacrifice” or is it the “table of the Eucharist?” According to…
By Dr. Judy Bullock All around us now we see new life abound and a gradual increase of daylight each day. We are fortunate…