... Actually, there are practically no historical surveys of the development of the minutiae of ceremonial. I encounter them during research on the liturgical...
Douglas Cowling
dcowling@...
Sep 5, 2007 3:38 pm
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And I'd heard that it was a "swipe" at the Non-Latin tribes north of Italy. The Gospel (or missal) was moved to symbolize evangelizing the Germans and the...
I hope you didn't assume that I knew the original reason for moving the missal north. Was it just an imitation of the procession of the separate gospel book to...
... Yes. The only survival of the original procession to the ambo occurred in the Tridentine high mass where the Gospel was sung facing north at a portable...
Douglas Cowling
dcowling@...
Sep 5, 2007 7:50 pm
30924
Boone Porter, my old professor, once suggested that it goes back to the days when the celebrant, usually a bishop, was seated behind the altar and would send...
In my church , EGA Apostolic Gnostic Church, the epistle is read facing north..the gospel is read facing west..and the Celebrant still conducts mass facing...
... This may be a hold over from when the Roman Missal travelled north to France in the Carolingian reform. Roger Reynolds (Carleton, PIMS) regaled a class...
Someone that takes this seriously will need to answer. My comment and opinion is "WHAT??!!!" +Thomas ______________________________ ... From: ensifer500ad To:...
What's the rationale behind 11:00, James? I've always heard that the "traditional" time for the Mass was at 9:00 (the hour of the descent of the Holy Spirit). ...
I believe that God and his Angels can find any of his faithful servants at any time and any place...the teacher that told me of the compass and the 11:00 time...
Some of you might appreciate this joke. Jim Morgan Olympia, WA =========================================== The Contemporary Worship Song vs. The Traditional...
James, in many of our places (including my congregation), it wouldn't be a hymn unless the singing went like this: Verse 1: all Verse 2: men Verse 3: women ...
Going to the yahoogroups site I realize that I am not getting the messages to my email inbox for the last while. How do I make that happen? Krister Ulmanis...
I had wondered about the incredible drop in postings from 381 in July to 73 in August, and only 13 so far in September? Something seems amiss. ... -- Scott R....
"What we've got here, is a failure to communicate." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_we've_got_here_is_(a)_failure_to_communicate Mike Pastor Michael...
A fascinating virtual tour of the Vatican's exhibit of music manuscipts from the 16th century. There is even a page from a master of ceremonies' diary noting...
Douglas Cowling
dcowling@...
Sep 26, 2007 11:26 pm
30936
Maybe we have solved all the liturgical problems, and all have a perfect understanding. I’m sure we’ll pick up again. Shalom b'Yeshua haMoshiach, +Michael...
Sorry .. Here's the link: http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/vatican.exhibit/exhibit/e-music/Music.html A fascinating virtual tour of the Vatican's exhibit of music...
Douglas Cowling
dcowling@...
Sep 27, 2007 2:21 am
30938
It only works if the final verse is elevated by a fifth with an organ interlude! I remember hearing the Mormon Tabernacle Choir doing that in my youth... I...
At a relative's funeral yesterday, some of my peeves about the communion rite were aroused. For a relatively small congregation (@75) instead of consecrating...
In a message dated 9/27/2007 10:51:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, TomPoelker@... writes: Whether liberal or conservative, if familiar with the RC...
dlewisaao@...
Sep 28, 2007 1:53 pm
30942
Hi all, Doing a boring routine job on the computer, want to read a month's worth of posts on liturgy-l, need a refreshing break, being in a meditative mood? -...
The 2nd Annual Anglican Breviary www.anglicanbreviary.net Gathering will be held at St. Barnabas Church Omaha, NE (Anglican – ACA) October 23rd – 25th...
What a good thing to know. Thank you, Jan. I've added it to my list of favorites at home and at work (where I actually have speakers that make it more...
... Thanks, Jan, and I'll certainly add that to my list of church music web streaming audio - which, BTW, is at http://churchmusicprograms.seboldt.net .. Yet...
John Seboldt
rohrwerk@...
Sep 30, 2007 1:49 am
30947
I've not tried attaching pictures, so this may not work (or it may violate rules or something). But when an Orthodox friend sent this along, I had to try to...
... The list is set so that only the moderators can attach or upload files. Send it to one of us and if its appropriate, we'll put it on the files page for all...