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Music & Liturgy July 2024

by Site Admin | 6 Jul 2024 | Liturgy, Music, Resources, Review, SSG

The latest edition (July 2024) of Music & Liturgy, the journal of the Society of St Gregory, has arrived. As well as the liturgy planner which runs until the feast of Christ the King, there are articles by Brian Ching CSC on the crucifix in the worship space,...

New lectionary deadline

by Site Admin | 24 Jun 2024 | SSG

The CTS, publisher of the new Lectionary, is offering a 15% discount on pre-orders for the Ambo edition, and a 10% discount on other Lectionary publications and missals. The deadline if you want to take advantage of these discounts is Sunday 30 June 2024. The...

Crichton Lecture 2024

by Site Admin | 3 Jun 2024 | Events, SSG

The priesthood of the faithful is one of the most significant doctrines of Vatican II, which taught that this priesthood and the ministerial priesthood are ‘ordered one to another’, and that both …

Psalm texts released

by Site Admin | 21 May 2024 | Liturgy, Music, SSG

The Liturgy Office of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales has released psalm texts from the new Lectionary Volume 1 (Sundays and major feast days). The new Lectionary uses the Abbey Psalms (2020), a revision of the Grail Psalms (1963) already...

Eucharistic prayer

by Ann Blackett | 21 May 2024 | SSG

It’s worth keeping an eye of the website of the Margaret Beaufort Theological Institute, a lay Catholic institute in Cambridge and a member of the Cambridge Theological Federation. As well as …

Gestis verbisque

by Mgr Kevin McGinnell | 27 Mar 2024 | Holy See, Liturgy, SSG

This Note from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (3 February 2024) comes in response to several situations where the words and gestures used in celebrating the sacraments have been substantially changed by the minister from those set out in the liturgically...