Category: Holy Days

Maundy Thursday

Holy Days

(This is something I wrote back in April in another forum. -ed.) This evening we will attend the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, which marks the beginning of the Triduum – the holiest (and at three days, the shortest) season of the liturgical calendar. This celebration commemerates the institution of the Eucharist, the “source and summit of Church life“. Unlike […]

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Corpus Christi

Holy Days, The Sacred Liturgy

I am reminded of something I wrote in another forum this time last year. Not a thing has changed, except that the renovations are done, and I’ve finished the book. When Pope Urban IV established the Feast of Corpus Christi, he asked St. Thomas Aquinas to compose hymns for it. This is one of the five hymns Aquinas composed in […]

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