The Liturgy Guys The Word of the Lord | S6 E20
Mar 4, 2022
Dive into the transformative power of the Liturgy of the Word as the hosts explore its role in making the Gospel part of daily life. Enjoy anecdotes about coffee and the significance of clarity in communication. Discover the ambo's evolving role in Mass and the inclusion of women as instituted readers. Experience how active participation enriches faith, and learn about the challenges of organizing Easter rituals in consolidated parishes. This light-hearted discussion offers a fresh perspective on divine truths.
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Liturgy Enculturates God's Word
- The liturgy of the word enculturates God's revelation into daily life and opens the mystery of redemption.
- The readings and homily work together to reveal salvation, not merely to test biblical memorization.
Word As Dialogic Microcosm
- The liturgy of the word is a dialogic microcosm of salvation history with God speaking and the people responding.
- This back-and-forth leads to interior transformation and participation in the divine life.
A Teacher's Word Changed A Life
- Christopher recounts a gym teacher encouraging him to run for class president and how that word changed his life.
- That personal encouragement models how a spoken word can make goodness real in someone.
