Pope Leo’s catechesis focused on the Second Vatican Council’s constitution, ‘Sacrosanctum Concilium,’ a document that transformed the way Catholics celebrate Mass. Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims ...
The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s general audience address given May 27 in St. Peter’s Square. Dear brothers ...
Amid renewed tensions between the Vatican and traditionalist Catholics over the teachings of the Second Vatican Council, Pope ...
On May 20, the Pope began a series of messages focused on 'Sacrosanctum Concilium,' a constitution on the sacred liturgy and ...
Christ is present in the liturgy -- in the word that is proclaimed, in the sacraments and in the Eucharist, Pope Leo XIV said.
Clare Schwantes argues that over-explaining Catholic rites risks crowding out the sacred mystery, symbol, and silence central ...
During his Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV reflects on Vatican II's Dogmatic Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, ...
Editor’s note: This is the first part of a series exploring the long-standing “liturgy wars” and how they shape today’s understanding of the Second Vatican Council. It would be difficult to find two ...
The Greek translation of the word "liturgy" is "the work of the people." Liturgy does not just take place on Sunday mornings in a church building; liturgy occurs in our homes, in doctor's offices, ...
At the May 27 general audience, Pope Leo XIV urged priests to respect the “norms of the liturgy” and not to make changes to the Mass “on their own initiative,” in order to avoid confusing the faithful ...