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"The liturgy is the summit toward which the activity of the Church is directed; at the same time it is the fountain from which all her power flows." Vatican II: Constitution on the Liturgy
Constitution on the Liturgy Vatican II Spiritus et Sponsa 2003 apostolic letter by Pope John Paul II on the 40th anniversary of the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy Liturgiam authenticam: On the Use of Vernacular Languages in the Publication of the Books of the Roman Liturgy 2001 document of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments Directory on Popular Piety and the Liturgy: Principles and Guidelines 2001 document of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments The General Instruction of the Roman Missal 2002 Decree of the Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship The Theological Vision of Sacrosanctum Concilium and the Roman Missal From the American Bishops' Committee on the Liturgy Inculturation and the Roman Liturgy Issued by the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments on March 29, 1994 The General Instruction of the Roman Missal 1975 Decree of the Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship The Sacred Liturgy Motu Proprio of Pope Paul VI issued on January 25, 1964 The Ottaviani Intervention, 1969 Cardinal Ottaviani was head of the Holy Office during the reign of Pope Pius XII. He, Cardinal Bacci, and a group of Roman theologians opposed many of the changes brought about by the Second Vatican Council, especially in the case of the later changes to Catholic liturgy. This opposition was not effective - Catholic liturgical practice changed throughout the world Reading the Liturgical Documents By Rev. Jan R. Larson, pastor of Our Lady of Sorrows parish in Snoqualmie, WA, and a liturgy consultant for the Archdiocese of Seattle Catechism of the Catholic Church The liturgy--Work of the Holy Trinity Catechism of the Catholic Church Celebrating the Church's Liturgy, I Catechism of the Catholic Church Celebrating the Church's Liturgy, II On the Sacred Liturgy Pius XII: Mediator Dei (1947) Liturgy Preserves Faith Experience of Generations Pope John Paul II's address to those taking part in the plenary assembly of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments on May 3, 1996 Sunday Communion without Mass Pastoral message issued in 1995 by the Kansas bishops Committee on Divine Worship A standing committee of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops. Includes official documents Egeria and The Fourth Century Liturgy of Jerusalem Digital Liturgy Our purpose is to contribute to Roman Catholic liturgies around the world by sharing resources of interest to the professional liturgist, parish liturgy committee, presider, liturgical musician, building construction committee, parish librarian, and to all other parish ministers Extremely Necessary - Proceeding with the Renewal By James O’Regan, Liturgy Consultant Catholic Liturgical Reform 1986 Article by German Martinez in Theology Today Adoremus The agenda for liturgical renewal put forward by some Catholics who believe that "the Church has suffered greviously at the hands of some misguided liturgists." Roman Liturgy You will find here all kind of information useful for preparing ceremonies of the Roman rite of the Catholic Church Liturgical Diagnosis of a Parish By James O’Regan, Liturgy Consultant The Center for Liturgy at Saint Louis University The Center warmly invites ALL members of the assembly to prepare for Sunday Mass by using this site Notre Dame Center for Liturgy Conferences, publications, bibliographies, documents, liturgy links, daily prayer Lift Up Your Hearts Worship & Spirituality Site of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada Histories and Guides to the Medieval Liturgy: A Bibliography Meeting Christ in the Liturgy Weekly reflections by Fr. K. M. Cusick on the Scriptures of the sacred Liturgy and the Catechism of the Catholic Church Liturgical Studies A number of articles by Thomas J. Reese, S.J., in America, usually as part of his covering of the work of the National Conference of Catholic Bishops Liturgy and Sociology Article by Dorothy Day in The Catholic Worker, December 1935 The Bishops, the Bible and Liturgical Language Article by Richard J. Clifford, S.J. First published in America, May 1995 The Catholic Liturgical Library An ambitious site that will eventually contain documents as well as information on liturgical art, architecture, music, and practices Ritual is Essential Article by Dolores LaChapelle in In Context. Seeing ritual and ceremony as sophisticated social and spiritual technology Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions Towards Asian Liturgical Inculturation An essay by Jonathan Yun-Ka Tan Love Songs to the Dead: The Liturgical Voice as Mentor and Reminder Article by Catherine Madsen in CrossCurrents, 1998 Mrs Murphy's Arising from the Pew Article by Ninna Edgardh Beckman in Ecumenical Review, 2001 Liturgy via Electronic Communication: Is It Possible? Article by Christopher Kiesling in Spirituality Today, 1983 Frank Henderson's Page on Liturgy and Medieval Women Henderson is editor of the Proceedings of the North American Academy of Liturgy Liturgy, Justice and the Reign of God: Integrating Vision and Practice Complete text of the book by J. Frank Henderson, Stephen Larson, Kathleen Quinn Liturgy Reflections by Benjamin J. Urmston, SJ Liturgy Produced under the auspices of the "On-Line Ministries," sponsored by the Collaborative Ministries Office of Creighton University Lectionaries Old and New Kevin P. Edgecomb's page listing early western, east Syrian, Armenian, modern eastern and modern western lectionaries Liturgy Monastic Topics links from the Benedictines Liturgy Resources for Catholic Educators Liturgy Irish Theological Association |