tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post5616606836012791590..comments2024-03-27T00:37:16.355-07:00Comments on Orbis Catholicus Secundus: WHITHER GOES OUR LITURGY?John Paul Sonnenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17248427382830782035noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-23119049281682937562010-08-22T13:41:42.099-07:002010-08-22T13:41:42.099-07:00Attention to rubrics is
Scarce as a paten,
And alm...Attention to rubrics is<br />Scarce as a paten,<br />And almost as rare as<br />the use of Church Latin.<br /><br />Where are those saints<br />Whose statues stood tall?<br />Replaced by felt banners<br />that now cover the wall.<br /><br />Sister says liturgy <br />is something we make.<br />(I kinda suspect her<br />credentials are fake.)<br /><br />We must be inclusive<br />God is not a He,<br />We won't tolerate those<br />Who won't call Him a She.<br /><br />Where are the maniples,<br />Copes and dalmatics?<br />Taken to landfills<br />by hippie fanatics.<br /><br />No propers, no introits<br />No chanting I hear,<br />'Cause the songleader now<br />'Gathers Us In' for a cheer.<br /><br />He throws up his arm<br />Our response to evoke,<br />But I can't hit that note<br />Since the year my voice broke.<br /><br />I offer it up--<br />The noise, wreck and pain,<br />For I know what was old<br />Will soon be new again.Clintonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00712059572246224878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-84703165154054873742010-08-22T07:49:21.606-07:002010-08-22T07:49:21.606-07:00I fully agree! Ever since I went to my first Lati...I fully agree! Ever since I went to my first Latin Mass I've never looked back, so to speak.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3181589320170374720.post-83348020078716080882010-08-21T12:11:53.048-07:002010-08-21T12:11:53.048-07:00It's a painful truth :)It's a painful truth :)B. K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11982734840598920115noreply@blogger.com