Bkmk for later.
to the ancient posture whereby priests and people together face the liturgical East, toward the Lord.
I can just hear the sheep at the local suburban NO parish bleating ‘he’s turning his back to us...’
how dare we interrupt their self worship...?
First, we can make use of the full and rich celebration of the more ancient use of the Roman Rite,....
Second, we can... insist on the exercise of the more theocentric options ... Ordinary Form.
Catholics around the world ought to study the words of Cardinal Sarah and take courage from them.
The Lord says: These people come near to me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship of me is based on merely human rules they have been taught. Isaiah 29:13
Woman, Jesus replied, believe me, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews. Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. John 4:21-24
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of Gods mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to Godthis is your true and proper worship. Romans 12:1-2
BTW, does anyone know how his last name is pronounced?
I thought the latest was Francis told him to basically STHU.