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File photo of the members of the Commission on Liturgy in a meeting with Bishop Ryan last May where they finalized the Guidelines on Christian Funeral. This week, the Commission published two other documents: The Guidelines on the Celebration of Holy Matrimony and the Guidelines on Liturgical Music.

Commission on Liturgy publishes guidelines on Wedding and Liturgical Music

Posted by - November 23, 2019
After months of work, the Commission on Liturgy has completed the Liturgical Guidelines on Music and the Celebration of Wedding within the Diocese of Chalan Kanoa. With the blessing and…
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Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, speaks during the fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore Nov. 11, 2019. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Ministry, mission, communion key points in nuncio’s talk to U.S. bishops

Posted by - November 16, 2019
BALTIMORE (CNS) — The bishop’s ministry and mission, and how he forges communion, was the message in Archbishop Christophe Pierre’s address to the U.S. bishops Nov. 11 in Baltimore. The…
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Pope Francis gives the homily as he celebrates morning Mass in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, at the Vatican Nov. 12, 2019. In his homily, the pope said the devil is jealous and tries everything he can to destroy humanity. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Don’t join devil’s game of jealousy, pope says at Mass

Posted by - November 16, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The devil is real and is so jealous of Jesus and the salvation Jesus offers that he tries everything he can to divide people and make…
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Organist Johann Vexo of Paris rehearses April 25, 2019, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington. Liturgical musicians have the unique calling to interpret God's will and love through song and praise, Pope Francis said Nov. 9 during a meeting with participants at a Vatican conference on interpreting sacred music. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Music, art are a gateway to discover God’s greatness, pope says

Posted by - November 16, 2019
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Liturgical musicians have the unique calling to interpret God’s will and love through song and praise, Pope Francis said. “Every Christian, in fact, is an interpreter…
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