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Womanhood In Light Of The Theology Of The Body, Julie Dwyer
Womanhood In Light Of The Theology Of The Body, Julie Dwyer
Honors Theses
This thesis will focus specifically on the sacramental meaning of a woman’s body.
Ever Ancient Ever New, Liturgical Development At Vatican Ii: October 1963 (Oh What A Council!), John Morales
Ever Ancient Ever New, Liturgical Development At Vatican Ii: October 1963 (Oh What A Council!), John Morales
Honors Theses
The primary focus of this thesis will be liturgy, specifically how the liturgical movement of the twentieth century influenced the writings of the Council document Sacrosanctum concilium and how the document was implemented after the Second Vatican Council.
The Function Of Liturgical Music Within The History Of The Catholic Church, Christopher Cuzzupe
The Function Of Liturgical Music Within The History Of The Catholic Church, Christopher Cuzzupe
Honors Theses
Within the Catholic Church, there has always been a need and a strong presence for music. The need for music has changed from being simply something listened to by all and sung by a few to involving everyone to sing together and participate in liturgical celebrations. There is great richness to be gained from an increased awareness of music in the Church, and many important lessons can be learned from the historical progression of liturgical music. The effect music has had on the liturgy has directly affected the congregation based upon their needs. The central questions addressed within this thesis …
Charity As Friendship According To St. Thomas Aquinas, Michael Hoye
Charity As Friendship According To St. Thomas Aquinas, Michael Hoye
Honors Theses
The Angelic Doctor of the Church, Saint Thomas Aquinas, is among the greatest minds to contribute to the Catholic tradition. What this important Doctor of the Church teaches about charity, however, has not been widely received in the seven centuries since Aquinas’ career. Charity is not only the highest theological virtue, as compared to faith and hope, but charity is also that virtue on which all other virtues depend; St. Paul writes: “Without charity, I am nothing” (1 Cor. 13). The height and summit of the Catholic faith is the Holy Eucharist, which is often referred to as the Sacrament …