November / December 2019
As we bring another publishing year to an end, our issue offers quite a variety of articles for your reading and prayer. You will find Michael DeSanctis’ winsome “A Crib Fit for a King” and John Zupez, SJ’s examination of language and liturgy, “Is the Mass a Propitiatory or Expiatory Sacrifice?” There is Part II of James Kroeger’s reflection on popular piety and Dennis Billy’s continuing series on the Eucharist in the writings of various theologians.
Table of Contents
From the Editor
Eucharist: Living & Evangelizing
Eucharist: Living & Evangelizing
Eucharist: Living & Evangelizing
Eucharistic Teachings
Eucharistic Teachings
Eucharistic Spirituality
Eucharistic Spirituality
Eucharistic Spirituality
Pastoral Liturgy
Breaking the Word
Eucharist & Culture
Eucharistic Witness
Issue Credits
Articles
From the Editor
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From the Editor (November/December 2019)
Each Christmas, we listen to the story — a simple story, the details of which we know well: Caesar’s decree, a census; Joseph and pregnant Mary journey to Bethlehem, [...]
Eucharist: Living & Evangelizing
Popular piety, nourished by the word of God and reflecting the encounter of faith and culture, can be for many a powerful complement to the Church’s liturgical [...]
The situation of refugees in the world today is a complex one. What is the role of the Church in addressing it, and what principles do Christians and other persons [...]
The anniversary of a great cathedral is a reminder of the importance of signs of God’s presence and grace in our world. This year, 2019, was the thirtieth [...]
Eucharistic Teachings
J. R. R. Tolkien’s vivid imagination and creative literary powers were surpassed only by his deep, heartfelt Catholic faith. His love for the Eucharist connected him [...]
The precise meaning of words is important in understanding how the Church sees God’s saving action in Jesus Christ and the meaning of the Eucharistic rite. Change is [...]
Eucharistic Spirituality
Can a crib modeled on a Medieval counterpart awaken faith and wonder in the minds and hearts of modern, restless onlookers? For almost a decade, I have been building [...]
Parables were integral to Jesus’ teaching ministry. His stories engaged the minds and hearts of his listeners and revealed the deeper meaning of their lives and [...]
Mary Has Led Me by the Hand The Apostle of the Eucharist was also a guide to the interior life and to Eucharistic spirituality for many. From childhood, owing to [...]
Pastoral Liturgy
The Catholic Church cherishes the relationship between the Eucharistic celebration and worship of the Eucharist outside of Mass. We reviewed Holy Communion and [...]
Breaking the Word
November 1, 2019 All Saints Revelation 7:2-4, 9-11; Psalm 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12 Hopefully you will be reminded by homilists on this day that [...]
Eucharist & Culture
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Eucharist & Culture (November/December 2019)
Art • Music • Film • Poetry • Books Art Review SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST Sculpture marble Collection, Église Saint Jean Baptiste New York, New York Bernard Camiré, SSS [...]
Eucharistic Witness
William Fickel, SSS Saint Vincent de Paul Church Holiday, Florida The Eucharist is dynamic! Hidden as Sacrament is the fullness of the Divine Mystery; the [...]
Issue Credits
| Editor | Anthony Schueller, SSS |
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| Art Director Manager | John Christman, SSS |
| Layout | Kay Vincent |
| Circulation Manager | Elizabeth Zaller |
| Book Review Editor | Patrick Riley |
| Photography | John Christman, SSS |
| Board | Lisa Marie Belz, OSU |
| Cover | SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST |