Saturday, June 10, 2006

Liturgical Dancing in Minnesota? I Thought That Was Just in Los Angeles!

An Off-Broadway Mass!

And a guy can't even take a Saturday off from blogging!

Thomas from the Epiphany blog relates his experiences at the Easter Vigil Mass where he attended because of the Baptism of a relative:

I took my family to an off-Broadway show on Saturday night complete with audience participation, dancing girls, women in leopard-skin shirts or shirts with one sleeve, catchy tunes, off-stage water shows, lighted candles and a warehouse theatre.

You Broadway experts don't recognize it? And what was I doing taking my family to the theatre when we should have been at the Easter Vigil? Oh, sorry -- forgot to explain. That was the Easter Vigil.

In any given year, you can find my family at the magnificent Cathedral of St. Paul for the Easter Vigil. However, this year we went to another church (which shall remain nameless and locationless to protect the innocent) because a family member was being baptized, confirmed and communed. Now this family member came into the Church partly because of marriage, partly because of her own initiative. The parish is but a half-mile from her home, so it made sense for her to go there. [snip] [Read More]

Tip O' the Hat to Gerald of Closed Cafeteria

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