tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post2141015166855804842..comments2024-03-29T01:15:32.231+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: CLAUSUM PASCHAEFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-52273178718650963792023-05-25T01:39:29.464+01:002023-05-25T01:39:29.464+01:00In the Byzantine rite, an essential part of the hy...In the Byzantine rite, an essential part of the hymody of each day of the Easter week is resumed on one week following the Easter week.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01034543498553829977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-11113148028168524962023-04-19T02:09:19.958+01:002023-04-19T02:09:19.958+01:00As with the abolition of the Pentecost Octave, the...As with the abolition of the Pentecost Octave, the aim seems to be to de-sacralize the liturgical seasons, and to make daily Mass-going less attractive, so some weekday Masses could be cancelled without too much protest. To 'make life easier'. A circulus vitiosus that has worked a treat.<br /><br />Just a couple of years ago I noted with a mixture of amusement and irritation that a priestJohn Vaschttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00335331585265267754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-2941123277055296032023-04-18T15:13:07.713+01:002023-04-18T15:13:07.713+01:00Exactly so, Father. The prolonged Eastertide, comp...Exactly so, Father. The prolonged Eastertide, compsrable tobthe prolonged Christmastide, is in no way one long Easter Day: the Octave is the only "Easter Day" as is testified also by the insertions into the Easter Preface "in hac potissimum die" (in die Paschae usque ad Sabbato in Albis inclusive), whereafter "in hoc potissimum" is said from Low Sunday onwards. Albertushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18236817196746609901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-34674445891865897232023-04-18T02:11:32.572+01:002023-04-18T02:11:32.572+01:00Great stuff. Thank you.Great stuff. Thank you.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07588230652850880772noreply@blogger.com