Open for Prayer
Paul Westermeyer argues for the value of keeping a church "open for prayer" beyond those times when services are being held. The post Open for Prayer appeared first on PrayTellBlog.
View ArticlePopular Piety: Holy Cards
Popular piety can't really be programmed. You never know where something like this is going to land. The post Popular Piety: Holy Cards appeared first on PrayTellBlog.
View ArticlePre-Signed Sympathy Cards On Sale Here
Mass intentions are an area of sacramental theology that require more theological reflection (see the recent articles by John Baldovin here and here). In Ireland the practice of giving a Mass Card when...
View ArticleHoly Water — Contactless
I have really, really missed the regular availability of holy water. I was therefore glad – as well as somewhat bemused -- to find a COVID-attentive holy water dispenser when I went to Mass earlier...
View ArticleIs the Eucharistic Revival a Liturgical Revival?
Will the revival abstract Eucharist from sacramental celebration? The post Is the Eucharistic Revival a Liturgical Revival? appeared first on PrayTellBlog.
View ArticleHelp, there’s a Monstrance in my Mass
Celebration of the Eucharist. Devotion to the Eucharist. Which is better? What were we doing right now?!? The post Help, there’s a Monstrance in my Mass appeared first on PrayTellBlog.
View ArticleBook Review: From Isolation to Community
"Werntz has provided a real gift in a time of not just isolation but suspicion and division." The post Book Review: <i>From Isolation to Community</i> appeared first on PrayTellBlog.
View ArticleBrief Book Review: The Mysticism of the Present Moment
"Mendonça intensively contemplates what is most human as what is integral to spirituality." The post Brief Book Review: <i>The Mysticism of the Present Moment</i> appeared first on...
View ArticleWhen Christmas Hurts
How often do our parishes acknowledge pregnancies that fail? The post When Christmas Hurts appeared first on PrayTellBlog.
View ArticleWondering what to give up for Lent?
EDITOR -- Are you tired of giving up chocolate for Lent and looking for something novel to abstain from? The post Wondering what to give up for Lent? appeared first on PrayTellBlog.
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