tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post6019848668192546257..comments2024-02-26T09:30:54.111-06:00Comments on Domine, da mihi hanc aquam!: "Messing with the Mass..."Fr. Philip Powell, OPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14970857401221305221noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-71767783344589931592007-12-16T03:49:00.000-06:002007-12-16T03:49:00.000-06:00Amen! "Save the Liturgy; Save the world!"Amen! "Save the Liturgy; Save the world!"God's Paintbrushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04580528585202638310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18842286.post-28869454660634082492007-12-07T11:19:00.000-06:002007-12-07T11:19:00.000-06:00The accuracy of my memory may be off a bit, but th...The accuracy of my memory may be off a bit, but the essence of an old Scott Hahn tape I listened to during my conversion period 14 years ago compared the role of pators in Protestant and Catholic churchs. Hahn asserted that many Protestant churchs are "pastor centered", that is, often the success on a congregation may depend on the effectiveness, popularity or charisma of the pastor. The Catholic church is based on the liturgy...insert any pastor and the Mass continues. This seems to fit the assertion here and the concerns over the "reforms" for the last few decades...the Mass has increasingly swung on the personality of the priest.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com