A Creedal Posture
Christianity without a Creed risks becoming an endorsement of works righteousness, of human effort at being a decent person. With the Creed, Christianity becomes a remembering of what has been accomplished through Christ.
Of Pulpits and Preaching
The dignity of the pulpit, whether it is centrally located or off to one side, reflects the importance of the preaching office in the life of the Church.
Anamnesis in Christ’s Eucharistic Presence
Christ’s real presence moves the hearts of all who receive the Eucharist to serve their neighbors in the love Christ has for all.
Invoking the Trinity: An Expansive Liturgy
No single formula will suffice to replace the traditional formula, even in private devotions.
Tradition for Teens
I wonder what personal attraction draws teenagers to traditional Catholic devotion?
Notes for Next Year’s Easter Vigil
Here's how to breathe fresh life into the Great Vigil of Easter.
ACNA’s Renewed Coverdale Psalter
We should not expect to hear BBC Evensongs using the Renewed Coverdale Psalter anytime soon, but it is a great option for contemporary North American parishes.
‘Honest to God’ and the Language of Death and Mourning
The language of the prayer book acknowledges the pain and sadness of death. “Out of the deep have I cried unto thee. O Lord, hear my voice.”