

The Liturgy Guys
Benedictine College
Denis McNamara, Christopher Carstens, and Jesse Weiler sit down every week to tell you everything you wanted to know about the Catholic Liturgy and more!
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Jan 18, 2019 • 34min
S3 Episode 15 | Sacrosanctum Concilium
The hosts discuss the topic of liturgical inculturation, exploring the challenges faced by early Christians and the importance of adapting the liturgy to different cultures and traditions. They also discuss the question of improvising the Our Father in the Mass, delving into the rubric in the Order of Mass and its theological meaning.

Jan 17, 2019 • 40min
S3 Episode 14 | SEEK Liturgical Music
This week The Liturgy Guys talk about liturgical music with Adam Bartlett at the FOCUS SEEK19 conference.
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Dec 13, 2018 • 34min
S3 Episode 13 | Sacrosanctum Concilium
The hosts discuss the importance of symbols and sensory experiences in the liturgy. They critique post-council reforms that diminished the role of symbols. They also discuss the concept of noble simplicity in liturgical rites, criticizing unnecessary complexity. They explore the place of modern worship music in the liturgy, emphasizing the importance of music in line with the character of the liturgy. They discuss the differences between popular religious singing and modern sacred music in the liturgical context.

Dec 7, 2018 • 25min
S3 Episode 12 | Sacrosanctum Concilium
The hosts discuss the importance of the liturgy and its role in our daily lives. They explore the different meanings of hierarchy in the church. The chapter emphasizes the importance of each person in liturgical celebrations performing their own roles. They delve into the concept of active participation in the liturgy. The chapter discusses the purpose of the opening song in a liturgical celebration.

Nov 30, 2018 • 27min
S3 Episode | Sacrosanctum Concilium
The hosts discuss the significance of the Mass in our daily lives and the principles of the liturgy. They explore the history of the Liturgical Movement, the concept of change in the liturgy and the role of the Liturgical Institute. Additionally, they discuss the use of plants and trees in the sanctuary.

Nov 16, 2018 • 24min
S3 Episode 10 | Sacrosanctum Concilium 14-20
The hosts discuss paragraphs 14-20 of the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, focusing on promoting liturgical instruction and active participation. They explore the importance of active participation in the liturgy, emphasizing the need for both internal and external engagement. They also discuss the concept of a perpetual calendar in relation to the liturgical calendar and the eligibility criteria for non-Catholics to receive a Catholic funeral.

Nov 9, 2018 • 10min
S3 Episode 9.5 | Holy Buildings Batman
Today you get a bonus episode on the feast of the Dedication of St. John Lateran the Archbasilica!
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Nov 8, 2018 • 30min
S3 Episode 9 | Sacrosanctum Concilium 8-13
The hosts discuss participating in the heavenly liturgy, the reordering of liturgical practices post-Vatican Council, validity of baptism, requirements for valid sacraments, and the Church's investigation process for doubts about validity.

Nov 1, 2018 • 31min
S3 Episode 8 | Sacrosanctum Concilium 5-7
The hosts discuss the restoration of the liturgy and its historical periods. They explore the sacramental nature of the church and Christ's presence in the liturgy. The importance of the liturgy is emphasized, along with an ad for the Liturgical Institute. The use of hoods in church and wearing a hoodie during private prayer are also discussed.

Oct 26, 2018 • 39min
S3 Episode 7 | Concelebrating 100
This week The Liturgy Guys celebrate 100 episodes and 250k downloads plus they discuss the 100th anniversary of Tra le sollecitudini.
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