Posts by Denis McNamara

Last week, we discussed the importance of the opening procession, but what do we hear as the priest approaches the altar?  Moving swiftly on through the third clause of the first sentence

The Liturgy Guys take us step-by-step through the opening Mass Procession.

God chooses special places to make himself heard. We should do the same in our churches. PLUS: FAQs on the Ambo.

For the past several weeks, we’ve been preparing for Mass, and now we’re ready to begin!  This week, The Liturgy Guys dive into The Introductory Rites of the Order of Mass found

The Church asks quite conspicuously that the ambo be designed to indicate the “harmonious and close relationship of the ambo with the altar.”

This week, The Liturgy Guys discuss preparations for Mass.

Church architecture tells us so much about the faith. Reserving the ambo for one use only indicates the importance of the scriptures proclaimed there.

This week, the Liturgy Guys discuss the importance of vestments in the liturgy.

The Liturgy Guys discuss the importance of ministries at Mass.

This week The Liturgy Guys continue to go through the General Instruction of the Roman Missal and discuss the ministers of the Mass.