Nos autem 11 April 2017 The Eucharist and the Cross Today’s Introit is the very one that we will sing on Maundy Thursday on the threshold of the Sacred Triduum:...
Dominicis Passionis Sacramenta 30 March 2010 Tuesday of Holy Week The Collect for Holy Tuesday merits special attention. The dominicis passionis sacramenta are the sacred signs and rites by which the...
Into the Harbour of the Sacred Passion 28 March 2010 A Word Out of Silence The chant of the Passion plunges us into silence. The Word has been silenced. Only a fool would dare to...
Tell Me Where You Were 18 March 2008 Abba Joseph related that Abba Isaac said, ‘I was sitting with Abba Poemen one day and I saw him in ecstasy and I was on...
Grant Us Breathing Space 17 March 2008 Monday of Holy Week Today’s Collect is, without any doubt, one of the most poignant of the whole liturgical year. Here it is in the...