Rev. Jerry Sherbourne – The World is Quiet Here

Hosanna to the Son of David!

28 March 2021 Annual, community, Deacon Gary Rose, Francine my love, Holy Days, Holy Rosary Parish Tacoma, Moments in Time, Rev. Jerry Sherbourne, Rev. Nicholas Wichert, Rev. Vinner Raj HGN, Seasons, The Sacred Liturgy

This weekend, Holy Week begins with the Sunday of Lord’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem – Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion. Although Good Friday is coming – the Passion and Death are coming – for the moment, this moment, joy resounds as our King arrives in His city. In most parishes throughout the world, the principal Mass is celebrated by […]

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A Liturgical Lent: a Review and a Look Forward

20 February 2018 Archbishop J. Peter Sartain, Bishop Eusebio Elizondo MSpS, Chant, Deacon Mike Teskey, Divine Office, Francine my love, Holy Days, Holy Rosary Parish Tacoma, Latin, Maestra Victoria Solenberger, Moments in Time, RCIA, Rev. Jacob Maurer, Rev. Jerry Sherbourne, Rev. Michael Wagner, Rev. Nicholas Wichert, Review, Seasons, The Sacred Liturgy

At my parish of Holy Rosary in Tacoma, we had a lot going on for this first weekend of Lent. Think of this as a look into the life of a parish pursuing the vision of the New Liturgical Movement during Lent. You could almost consider this a snapshot review of our parish liturgical life. Friday Although not strictly liturgical, […]

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My 12 Favourite Posts of 2017

31 December 2017 Annual, Archbishop Alexander K. Sample, Blog Ephemera, Francine my love, Fun, Meditations, Moments in Time, Rev. Caleb Insco F.S.S.P., Rev. Jacob Maurer, Rev. Jerry Sherbourne, Rev. Kyle Mangloña, Rev. Nicholas Wichert

Yesterday, I posted a list of the most popular posts of the past year on this blog. However, the things I like are not always the most popular. I know this comes as a shock. I’ve been charitably described as eccentric, and I’m just going to go with that. During the past twelve months I’ve written some posts that I […]

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Holy Week, Busy Week

12 April 2017 community, Deacon Gary Rose, Francine my love, Holy Days, inside baseball, Rev. Jerry Sherbourne, Rev. Michael Stinson F.S.S.P., Rev. Nicholas Wichert, Seasons, The Sacred Liturgy

Every year I take vacation during Holy Week. There are a couple of reasons for this, both spiritual and practical. On the spiritual level, I find that I need time to prepare myself. There may have been some work in the garden the past couple of days. I may also have resumed my habit from earlier in Lent of praying […]

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Lenten Vespers

06 March 2017 Chant, Divine Office, Holy Rosary Parish Tacoma, Maestra Victoria Solenberger, Rev. Jerry Sherbourne, Rev. Nicholas Wichert, Seasons, The Sacred Liturgy

At my parish of Holy Rosary in Tacoma, we are celebrating Sunday Vespers as we do each Lent. While some weeks, this will be simple chanted Vespers, most weeks this year it will be a form of Solemn Vespers. Father Wichert led us in Solemn Vespers last night, chanted in the Presence of the exposed Blessed Sacrament. This was followed […]

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