Emergence and development of historical and liturgical studies in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the Russian Academia: a study of the sacraments [PDF]
Studies in historical liturgics played an important role in the Russian science from the second half of the 19th century up to the period when theological academies were forcibly closed by the Communist revolution.
Zoya Dashevskaya
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The Scholarly Legacy of Archimandrite Robert Francis Taft, S. J. (9.01.1932–2.11.2018): Reflections on his Methodology [PDF]
This article is dedicated to the memory of Robert Francis Taft, who was an outstanding 20th century liturgist. It analyzes the main milestones in Taft’s life, as well as his scholarly formation.
Fr. Edward Farrudgia
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The Word of God: Catechesis and the Sacraments [PDF]
This article reveals and substantiates the direct link between the sacraments and catechesis. The author examines the evidence from the Holy Scriptures, as well as patristic and liturgical sources, and shows with examples that baptism, chrismation and ...
Fr Andrew Lossky
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What is the Role of the Laity in the Church? The Laity are the Church! [PDF]
The question of the role of the laity in the Church, in and of itself, requires clarification insofar as the laity are the very essence of the people of God; they are not only in the Church – they are the Church. All divisions between clergy and laity in
Archimandrite Robert Francis Taft
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The Theological Heritage of Fr. Alexander Schmemann [PDF]
September 2021 marks 100 years since the birth of Fr. Alexander Schmemann. This interview focusses on the main significance of his work for Christian theology in the fields of liturgical revival and Eucharistic Theology. Fr.
Fr. Georgy Kochetkov +4 more
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Traditio, traductio, aptatio: Applying the Principles in the Russian Translation of the Roman Missal [PDF]
The article is devoted to experience of translating the main divine book of Latin rite – the Roman Missal (Missale Romanum) into Russian. Since the second half of the twentieth century, the use of contemporary languages of various peoples in the Liturgy ...
Nikolai Dubinin
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Himnography in the modern Serbian Language: Lexicon, Stylistics, Interculturality [PDF]
The article deals with the practice of the liturgical work in the Serbian Orthodox Church as presented by the modern Serbian literary language; special attention has been given to the services that are written in 21st century in the process of ...
Xenia Koncharevich
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Освящение мира — символ единства церкви? [PDF]
В ходе истории освящение драгоценного мира постепенно становилось все более сложным чинопоследованием; в статье исследуется, как, когда и почему это происходило. Со временем чин освящения мира стал знаком церковного единства в богослужении, возглавляемом
Гроен Базилиус Якобус
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“Vom Geist der Liturgie” of Romano Guardini – the most significant book of the liturgical movement in Germany [PDF]
The article is a brief summary of “Vom Geist der Liturgie” – the most significant book of the liturgical movement in Germany written by a priest, theologian and philosopher Romano Guardini.
Fr Alexander Sukharev
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The unknown church-historical project of hieromonk German (Weinberg), future bishop of Alma-Ata [PDF]
The article studies the scholarly heritage of Bishop German (Weinberg), who prepared a reference book with information on more than one hundred services to Russian saints which were compiled in the 18th — early 20th centuries. Until recently, nothing was
Alexander Kravetsky
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