Liturgical Renewal is one of the three processes in the Diocese of Tyler. Overview of the Three Processes and New Evangelization.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Parish Liturgical Cooodinators training day:
Pope Benedict XVI Porta Fidei Announcing Year of Faith
Decree of Bishop Corrada announcing Year of Faith in the Diocese of Tyler
October 11, 2012 thru November 24, 21013
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New Documents:
FAQ for Lent and Triduum 2012 Preguntas in Español
On Christian Funerals (Dignity of Christian Death)
Litanty of the Saints English Español
The Parish Liturgical Coordinator (see more info linked below) are committed to training to assist in promoting good liturgical praxis.
Directive on Mass as Communal Celebration click here (Reference for 'Youth Masses' and "Children's Liturgy of the Word)
Decree on Washing the Feet of men on Holy Thursday click here
Instruction on celebration of the Mass in the Parish. It is anchored to the four processions. Bishop Corrada promulgated it March 2009.
Diocesan Instruction on Parish Celebration of the Holy Mass
Una Instruccion para la celebracion de la Santa Misa
Ongoing formation opportunity:
Liturgical Formation Days
for the Lay Faithful
contact Deacon Ragland to schedule a training in your area.
Part I - Lift up your hearts: A Deeper Encounter With Christ in the Liturgy
Bishop Corrada’s Vision for liturgical Renewal in the Diocese of Tyler
Full, active, conscious participation
Parts of the Mass
Sacred Vestments & Vessels
Part II -The Lord Be With You: Immersion into the Liturgy
Personal Preparation for Mass
Art & Environment
Sacredness of Time
Choosing the Right music for Liturgy & Prayer
Part III -
Falling in Love with the Liturgy -
ars celebrandi: The art of celebrating well
The 4 Processions in the Mass
Ars Celebrandi & Full Active Participation
Why is Ritual Important
Art & Environment
The Diocesan Liturgical Commission is available for regional Liturgical Formation Day for the Lay Faithful in either English or Spanish. These can be scheduled by contacting your deanery contact person, see flyer for more details.
Formación Litúrgica para Laicos
Diócesis de Tyler
(Solo en Español)
Nivel I, II y Nivel III
mas informacion nivel III informacion
¿Cuándo y Dónde?
¿Horario? 9:00 – 1:00 p.m.
¿Cuota? $5.00 para cubrir el material
¿Guardería? NO
¿Para quién? Todos los que quieran participar
Nivel I:
Nivel II:
Nivel III:
Deanery Contact Persons and
Parish Liturgical Coordinators
Training Materials Available: Parish Liturgical Coordinator training days April, May and June 2009 are available on DVD with handouts at the request of the individual to the Office of Faith Formation at the cost of $10 per session. The in service days which will continue to be held twice a year will not be available on DVD, but the handouts will be available if anyone wants that information.
Deanery Liturgical Contact Persons: Contact information and responsibilites click here
Role of Parish Liturgy Coordinators click here (Español p1,2; English p. 3,4)
For further information contact Melba or Deacon John Ragland jragland@catholicweb.com
Resources on the Liturgy:
Redemptionis Sacramentum On certain matters to be observed or to be avoided regarding the Most Holy Euchari (for more information click here)
General Instruction for the Roman Missal published; Click here to view GIRM.
Liturgical Catechesis materials (Archdiocese of Philidelphia)
Frequently Asked Questions Lent 2011
Instruction on celebration of the Mass in the Parish. It is anchored to the four processions. Bishop Corrada promulgated it March 2009.
What to do when Our Lady of Guadalupe falls on Sunday? English y Expanol
Directive on Mass as Communal Celebration click here (Reference for 'Youth Masses' and "Children's Liturgy of the Word)
Decree on Washing the Feet of men on Holy Thursday click here
Purification of Vessels: Decree of Bishop Corrada, SJ November 2006
When should we stand for "Pray brothers and sisters..."?
Memo from Diocesan Liturgical Commission to all parishes click here
Guidelines for Celebrating Secular
Holidays during the Liturgical Year.
From Bishop Corrada, SJ:
For Further Information: Contact the Diocesan Liturgical Commission:
Linda Porter lporter@dioceseoftyler.org or
Deacon Ruben Natera rnatera@dioceseoftyler.org
Resources for Eucharistic Adoration: