Articles on Liturgy
““The celebration of Holy Mass has the same value as the Death of Jesus on the Cross.” St. Thomas Aquinas.
Super Pig, Super Pig, Super Pig: Tribulations of Translators
A friend of mine served as a missionary in Papua New Guinea, and was involved in the translation of the liturgy into the local native language. The jungle tribe he was working with kept [...]
The Centrality of Sacrifice
Watching Mel Gibson’s movie Apocolypto is not for the faint hearted or squeamish. Set among the Mayans in the sixteenth century, the film portrays their customs of human sacrifice with unsparing realism. Heads roll, [...]