Liturgy Matters — Why go to Mass? Part III
byBy Dr. Judy Bullock This final article on why we go to Mass focuses on the second half of the Constitution on the Sacred…
By Dr. Judy Bullock This final article on why we go to Mass focuses on the second half of the Constitution on the Sacred…
By Dr. Judy Bullock Surveys report that over the last decades, religious denominations have experienced a decline in attendance for Sunday services. The Catholic…
By Dr. Judy Bullock Pope Francis has brought an infusion of life and energy to the church with his papacy. In one of his…
By Dr. Judy Bullock At this time of year the signs are all around us: yellow buses travelling their routes, back-to-school sales in every…
By Dr. Judy Bullock “Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion” (EMHC) is the official title for a layperson assisting with the distribution of holy Communion…
By Dr. Judy Bullock When Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire in the fourth century, the numbers of Christians increased exponentially….
By Dr. Judy Bullock There were many significant changes in the way Mass is celebrated since the Second Vatican Council. One that profoundly altered…
By Dr. Judy Bullock There seems to be some uncertainty about what is expected when entering the church for Sunday liturgy. Some parishioners come…
By Dr. Judy Bullock Surveys taken in the last few years report that, for most Catholics, the homily is one of the most important…
By Dr. Judy Bullock Music in the funeral rites Music is an important element in the funeral liturgies with the power to comfort and…