When Prince Vladimir of Kiev converted to Christ in AD 988, he wished to bring the gift of the Catholic ... As Vatican II stated in the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy (#8), "In the earthly ...
This is why the Sacred Liturgy produces much fruit in the Church and why Vatican II described it as a fountain ... With these words, the Catechism of the Catholic Church (#2097) reminds us that ...
“70. Musical instruments which by common acception, and use are suitable only for secular music must be entirely excluded from all liturgical functions, and private devotions.” This is an extremely ...
A PHP script / API endpoint that will generate the Roman Catholic liturgical calendar for any given year, calculating the mobile festivities and the precedence of solemnities, feasts, memorials ...