Contemporary perspectives from experts in liturgy and liturgical music on the art of preparing and celebrating liturgy.
24 chapters - 380 pages
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1
Liturgical Living in a (Sort of) Secular Age 1
Professor Timothy P. O’Malley
2
Opening the Windows of The Church: 15
Liturgy Sixty Years after Sacrosanctum Concilium
Rev Dr Tom Elich
3
“Not One Without the Other”: 37
When Mission and Mystery are Dialogue Partners
Associate Professor Maeve Louise Heaney VDMF
4
Crafting Tradition: 55
Envisioning Processes of Liturgical Change
Dr Jason J. McFarland
5
The Call to Liturgical Formation and Renewal: 79
Theological, Pastoral and Practical Approaches
at the Local Level
Dr Angela McCarthy
6
The Voices of the Faithful Ring Out: Removing 89
Obstacles to Full Voiced Congregational Singing
Dr Anthony Young
7
The Church’s Sacraments 107
Ursula O’Rourke sgs
8
Family-Friendly Parish Liturgy: Mission Possible! 111
Michael Mangan
9
Scripture Proclamation: 121
A Personal Encounter and a Social Event
Dr Clare Schwantes
10
The Art of Celebrating 143
Bishop Paul Bird CSsR
11
The Power of Music in Catechesis: Exploring the 153
Mystagogical, Performative and Missionary Force
Patricia Smith
12
Liturgy as Evangelisation and Faith Formation: 163
Problems and Possibilities
Louise Gannon rsj and Andrew Doohan
13
Implementing Pope Francis’ Vision for Instituted 181
Lay Ministries
Paul Mason
14
Liturgy of the Word with Children 203
Chantale Wilson
15
Breathing the Spirit: Liturgical Song 223
Dr Jennifer R. O’Brien
16
Liturgical Space: 241
The Architecture of the Art of Celebration
Rev Dr Tom Elich
17
Ensuring the Mass is at the Heart of our Mission 251
Lisa Bright and Richard McMahon
18
Singing the Sacraments 267
Fiona Dyball
19
Praying the Universal Prayer: Everyone’s Role 299
Elizabeth Fort
20
Glorifying the Lord By Your Life 305
Judy Foster sgs
21
Children’s Choir: Children with Different Gifts 319
Patricia Smith
22
Diocesan Liturgy Councils: 331
What the Hell Are We Doing and Why?
Louise Gannon rsj and Andrew Doohan
23
Composing Responsorial Psalms for the 345
New Lectionary
Paul Mason
24
We All Offer the Mass: A Pilot Project Bringing 363
Together Primary School, Secondary School,
Parish and Mission with Sung Worship
Dr Anthony Young, Paul Corfield, Susan Suter,
William Brown, Oliver Cook