Introduction: When the Sacred Is Confused with the Mundane We live in an era where speed, excitement, and entertainment dictate the rules. Social media has conditioned us to seek constant stimulation, and unfortunately, this mindset has seeped even into the most sacred spaces of the Church. Many today view the Mass as an “event,” the liturgy …
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Liturgy is the heart of Christian life, the sacred place where the Church meets God in prayer, sacrifice, and praise. Within this framework, the proclamation of the Word holds a central place, and readers have the responsibility of transmitting God’s voice to the assembly. However, the role of the reader …
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Catholic liturgy is not merely a set of rites and ceremonies; it is a mystical bridge that unites the earthly with the divine, the visible with the invisible, and the temporal with the eternal. It is the beating heart of the Church’s life, where the faithful are invited to partake …
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From the dawn of humanity, incense has been far more than an aromatic substance burned to perfume the air. In Catholic liturgy, incense carries profound symbolic and spiritual meaning, interwoven with history, theology, and our personal faith journey. This article aims to explore that richness, from its ancient roots to …
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