Mozarabic Prayer
Ancient Mozarabic prayer (before 700 AD) Hear us, O never-failing Light, Lord our God, our only Light, the Fountain of Light, the Light of your angels, thrones, dominions, principalities, powers, and...
View ArticleSt. Maximus on the ‘cosmic liturgy’
“Maximus presents the Church, and the sign that she imprints on the world, in the largest and most open terms possible. The Church lies in the midst of the natural and supernatural cosmos like a source...
View ArticleNames of God in the Catholic Mass
It is instructive to consider the various names of God used in the Catholic Mass. The list below comes from the regular Order of the Mass, variable Eucharistic Prayers I — IV, and variable Eucharistic...
View ArticleThe Excellence of the Mass as May Be Inferred by the Ceremonies for the...
The Excellence of the Mass as May Be Inferred by the Ceremonies for the Consecration of Churches From Chapter 2 (pp. 25 – 31) of The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass by Fr. Martin von Cochem, OFM Cap (1630 –...
View ArticleChristianity for Agnostics
Introduction One way of expressing the thesis presented here is this: if one were to design an ideal spiritual-philosophical system for Americans and Europeans, I believe it would contain everything...
View ArticleOn the Praying for Others’ Forgiveness in the Catholic Mass
Why the Confiteor is one of the most beautiful and important parts of the Mass The section of the Roman Catholic Mass called the Penitential Rite is insufficiently appreciated. This part contains,...
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Allegorical Meaning of the High Priest’s Clothing
Furtmeyr Bible EXODUS is a great presentation of the timeless philosophy, an inspired and extremely relevant allegory for the journey of the soul to God and to authentic human life. Within the larger...
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