Clarifications on the Celebration of the Religious Processions During Holy Week ( Diocese of San Pablo)
Una Fides Clarifications on the Celebration of Religious Processions During Holy Week (P.No. DCL-007-11) There is one faith, one baptism, one Lord of all. The call of the bishop to all clergy and laity alike is the voice of Christ that calls the flock into the one sheepfold. This call for unity is found in its utmost expression in the celebration of the liturgy most especially the Paschal Triduum. In the past the former pastors of the diocese had labored hard so that the celebrations and expressions of devotions held most especially during holy week be in accordance to the norms of true liturgical life. Though important and still valid, another consideration is to be added to the former. This consideration is in the mind of the present shephered of the diocese so that those who desire to interpret the past pronouncements may be able to fully understand it in light of the true Spirit of the liturgical norms. Sacrocanctum Consilium states; “ Devotions proper t...