{"id":14,"date":"2003-09-26T18:18:10","date_gmt":"2003-09-26T22:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/cull\/2003\/09\/26\/the-aloha-mass\/"},"modified":"2003-09-26T18:18:10","modified_gmt":"2003-09-26T22:18:10","slug":"the-aloha-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/m759\/2003\/09\/26\/the-aloha-mass\/","title":{"rendered":"The Aloha Mass"},"content":{"rendered":"

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 Friday, September 26, 2003  3:28 PM<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P>
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A Mass for
Rosh Hashanah<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/P>
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In memory of playwright Herb Gardner, who died on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2003, in honor of the Jewish New Year, <\/FONT>Rosh Hashanah<\/FONT><\/A>, which begins at sunset today, and in celebration of T. S. Eliot’s birthday, which is today, here is an illustrated Mass from the Catholic News Service dated Sept. 24 (Saint Herb’s Day):<\/FONT><\/P>
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Proposed Vatican document on liturgy returned to drafting committee
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<\/STRONG>By Cindy Wooden
<\/FONT>Catholic News Service<\/FONT><\/A>

ROME (CNS) — A proposed Vatican document on liturgical norms was sent back to its drafting committee after cardinals and bishops raised some objections and encouraged some changes.

Among other things, the draft presented to consulting prelates in June reportedly discouraged the distribution of Communion under the forms of both bread and wine and said altar girls were permissible only for a good reason.<\/FONT><\/P>
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From <\/FONT>DONE BY DOM •
 cards of unparalleled fabulosity<\/FONT><\/A><\/P><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE>
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See also the two previous log24.net entries,
and “Max’s Hawaiian Ecstasies” in
Gardner’s play “<\/FONT>The Goodbye People<\/FONT><\/A>.”<\/FONT><\/P>
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For a musical accompaniment to this
requiem for Gardner,
 the “Aloha Mass,”
click here<\/A><\/STRONG>.<\/FONT><\/P>
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Among
those
at the
Mass:<\/FONT><\/P>
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The Mass, at Max’s Hawaiian Ecstasies in Paradise,
will conclude with “<\/FONT>Simply Irresistible<\/FONT><\/A>,” sung by
Saint Robert Palmer and performed by…<\/FONT><\/P>
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Irresistible Grace<\/FONT><\/STRONG><\/A>.<\/FONT><\/P>
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The role of the congregation will, as usual,
be performed by George Plimpton.
Payment for our sins will be made by
Johnny Cash.<\/FONT><\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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