Archive for April 4, 2023
Ritual Is Not Routine
There is no week of the year more replete with rituals than Holy Week. Rituals are not routines, even when we have memorized the gestures and words. When ritual is done well—and that’s why lectors and singers practice—it helps us transcend our limits in sensing God’s presence. Ritual also strengthens community in its praise, hopes,…
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