Tuesday, July 02, 2013

Program for the Fota VI International Liturgy Conference in Cork, Ireland, July 6-8

The St. Colman's Society for Catholic Liturgy will be holding its sixth annual liturgical conference this coming weekend; the focus of the conference this year is on Sacrosanctum Concilium, the Second Vatican Council's document on the liturgy, on the fiftieth anniversary of it's promulgation. The conference is taking place at the Clarion Hotel, Lapp's Quay in Cork, Ireland.
The program of the conference is as follows:

Saturday, July 6

10.00 - Registration
11.00-13.00 Dr D. Vincent Twomey, SVD, Professor Emeritus of Moral Theology, St Patrick’s College, Maynooth: An Introduction to Sacrosanctum Concilium
Fr Paul Gunter, OSB, Sant’Anselmo, Rome: ‘Per Ritus et preces’ and ‘fideles scienter’: A Study of these directing characteristics for active participation in the reform and promotion of the Liturgy of the Second Vatican Council
Padre Serafino Lanzetta, F.I., Professor of Dogmatic Theology, Theological Institute Maria Mediatrice (Sassoferrato, Italy): Sacrosanctum Concilium in the Light of the Liturgical Reform

15.00-18.00 Dr Mariusz Bilinewicz, Dublin: Fifty Years of Sacrosanctum Concilium: A Review of the Theological Critique
Dr Carmina Chapp, St. Joseph’s College, Maine (USA): Sacrosanctum Concilium on the Centrality of Liturgy in the Apostolic Life of the Church

19.30 Pontifical Vespers, celebrated by His Eminence Cardinal Raymond L. Burke, Sts Peter and Paul’s Church, Cork

Sunday, July 7

11.30 Pontifical High Mass for the Seventh Sunday after Pentecost, celebrated by His Eminence Cardinal Raymond L. Burke; the Missa Papae Marcelli of Palestrina will be sung by the Lassus Scholars of Dublin. Sts Peter and Paul’s Church, Cork

16.00-19.00 Fr Robert Abyneiko, General House of the Cistercians, Rome: “All lawfully acknowledged rites are to be of equal right and dignity” (SC 4): The Anaphora of Addai and Mari.
Dr Ralph van Bueren, Pontifical University of Santa Croce, Rome: Sacrosanctum Concilium and Sacred Architecture Sources and post-Conciliar Reception of the Liturgical Constitution

20.00 Gala Dinner

Monday, July 8

9.30-12.00 Prof. Dr Helmut Hoping, Professor of Dogmatic Theology and Liturgy, Freiburg (Germany): What Reform? The Hermeneutics of Sacrosanctum Concilium and the Liturgical Renewal
H.E. Raymund Cardinal Burke: Liturgical Law in Sacrosanctum Concilium and Its Implementation

12.30 Solemn High Mass with the Missa Brevis of Palestrina sung by the Lassus Scholars of Dublin, at Sts Peter and Paul’s Church, Cork

15.00-18.00 Prof. Dr. Manfred Hauke, Professor of Dogmatic Theology, Lugano (Switzerland): The Dogmatic Discussion on Concelebration from Sacrosanctum Concilium to the Present (SC 57)
Fr. Sven Conrad, FSSP, Liturgical Scholar (Germany): Liturgical Act or Liturgical Celebration? Some Considerations in the Light of Sacrosanctum Concilium and Presbyterorum Ordinis
Prof. Robert L. Fastiggi, Professor of Systematic Theology at the Sacred Heart Major Seminary (Detroit): The Mass as the Sacrifice of Christ and the Church according to Sacrosanctum Concilium 

For further information, please contact the society in writing, to Terry Pender, Leeview, Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland
by telephone 021-4813445/4813636 (within Ireland); +353-21-4813445/4813636 (from outside Ireland)
or by e-mail: colman.liturgy@yahoo.co.uk

Please note that the program may be subject to change. 

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