{"id":105604,"date":"2020-06-17T12:08:36","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T19:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/?p=105604"},"modified":"2022-06-27T13:29:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T20:29:36","slug":"follow-the-instructions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/follow-the-instructions\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow the Instructions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

S<\/span>ince Archbishop Etienne declared The Year of the Eucharist<\/a>, it might be time to get back to our ongoing series of essays<\/a> on the General Instruction of the Roman Missal<\/a><\/em>. It seems like a timely project, and the Archbishop’s observation that this is “an appropriate time for parishes to provide additional training for all liturgical ministers, as well as additional catechesis for all the faithful” is just what I needed to get myself back in gear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to catch up, here’s what’s been published so far:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Follow the Rubrics: an Introduction<\/a><\/li>
  2. The Authority of the General Instruction<\/a><\/li>
  3. Tradition and Accommodation<\/a><\/li>
  4. Presence and Participation<\/a><\/li>
  5. Elements of the Mass;<\/a> or, You Might Be Doing that Wrong<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    I’m hoping to have the next essay done early next week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Since Archbishop Etienne declared The Year of the Eucharist, it might be time to get back to our ongoing series of essays on the General Instruction of the Roman Missal. It seems like a timely project, and the Archbishop’s observation that this is “an appropriate time for parishes to provide additional training for all liturgical ministers, as well as additional […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":100137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Follow the Instructions: Essays on the General Instruction of the Roman Missal #GIRM #sacredliturgy","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[91,13,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archbishop-paul-etienne","category-blog-ephemera","category-general-instruction-of-the-roman-missal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/GIRM.jpg?fit=1030%2C1548&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGBK-rti","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":105558,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/year-of-the-eucharist\/","url_meta":{"origin":105604,"position":0},"title":"Year of the Eucharist","author":"Thom","date":"10 June 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"has proclaimed a \"Year of the Eucharist\" to begin on the external Solemnity of Corpus Christi, this coming Sunday. 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