NprattTheology and PoetryThe liturgy is the ‘work of the people.” This is the etymology of the word. The liturgy is typically thought of as the organized public…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
NprattThe Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame, INThe Basilica of the Sacred Heart on the campus of the University of Notre Dame allows the visitor to feel immediately upon entering the…Jan 23, 2021Jan 23, 2021
NprattThe Mass in SongThe Caput Masses is an old tradition, which is supposed to have gained its name from the quote of St. Peter at the Last Supper asking Our…Jan 21, 2021Jan 21, 2021
NprattThe Image as IconThe worship which we render God and the honor we offer to the saints enable one to see past the icon and to persons which they represent…Jan 17, 2021Jan 17, 2021
NprattChristian Worship in the LiturgyChristian worship is so full of deep meaning. The liturgy is clearly playful, as anyone can see in all of the sit-stand that Catholics…Jan 14, 2021Jan 14, 2021
NprattBeauty and Divine RevelationThe Word became Flesh and dwelt among us. (John 1:14) Divine Revelation comes in its fullest sense in the Person of Jesus Christ, God…Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
NprattStefano Maderno’s Santa CeciliaI had always dreamed of seeing Maderno’s great sculpture of Saint Cecilia, but I never could have imagined the emotion it created in me…Jan 7, 2021Jan 7, 2021
