Skip Sundberg’s new book, Worship as Repentance: Lutheran Liturgical Tradition and Catholic Consensus, is equal parts historical recovery, liturgical renewal, and wistful theology. It is surprising ...

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In his book on Worship Wars in Early Lutheranism, Joseph Herl argues that, though Luther advocated congregational singing, the Lutheran liturgy remained a largely choral liturgy for the first ...

Dr. Richard Hillert, a professor emeritus of music at Concordia University Chicago, composed Lutheran liturgical music, including “Worthy of Christ” and “Setting One of Holy Communion,” which were ...

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Haven, Connecticut (Photo by Angelo Jesus Canta) If a Catholic were to walk into Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Haven, Conn., he or she would not ...

How do small churches survive? Everyone sat down at Redeemer Lutheran for the Lesson, or first reading. Nothing happened. There was an extra-long pause, which I thought was a period for meditation.

One of the surprises to come out of the synod on synodality was a call for better-written liturgies. The final report of the October 2023 session of the synod referred to "the widely reported need to ...

Recent articles in several religious journals have criticized the encroachment of a “liturgical movement” on the formerly “informal” denominations, such as the Methodist, Presbyterian, and Baptist ...

Central Lutheran Church will hold a Bluegrass Liturgy Worship Service at 8:15 a.m. Sunday. Mandolin, fiddle, guitar, upright bass, flute and percussion will be featured. The church is at 1604 W.

(RNS) — Other than sex, nothing is more heatedly debated by Catholics than the liturgy. Everyone has strong opinions based on years of personal experience. In the 1960s and ’70s, Pope Paul VI ...