Books by Fr. Thomas M Kocik
A brief history of the Liturgical Movement in Roman Catholicism, revised and expanded from the fi... more A brief history of the Liturgical Movement in Roman Catholicism, revised and expanded from the first edition (2016 Kindle).
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This book aims to demonstrate Catholicism as the fullness of divinely revealed truth from within ... more This book aims to demonstrate Catholicism as the fullness of divinely revealed truth from within the study of the world's major religions and other Christian traditions. Available from the publisher (NewmanHouseCatholicBooks.org) and Amazon.com.
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First published in 2007, this short study walks the reader through the Catholic Mass, explaining ... more First published in 2007, this short study walks the reader through the Catholic Mass, explaining each step and often presenting the history and scriptural background of the various prayers, gestures, and actions. This second, expanded edition uses the 2010 English translation of the Roman Missal (in use since Advent 2011) and includes new chapters on liturgical translation and the importance of formal, ritual worship.
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Published four years before Pope Benedict XVI's motu proprio "Summorum Pontificum," the bulk of t... more Published four years before Pope Benedict XVI's motu proprio "Summorum Pontificum," the bulk of this work presents an imaginary debate between a "traditionalist" who advocates a return to the older, pre-Vatican II Roman Rite, and a "reformer" (of the reform) who argues that the reformed liturgy imposed in the wake of the Council be realigned with both the actual teachings of the Council Fathers and the rich, organically developed liturgical tradition that the Council inherited. Appendices provide the 1962 and 1969 orders of Mass, plus contributions by (among others) Fr Aidan Nichols OP, Fr Brian W. Harrison OS, and Msgr (now Bishop) Peter J. Elliott.
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Apostolic succession through episcopal ordination is, in Catholic theology, essential to the life... more Apostolic succession through episcopal ordination is, in Catholic theology, essential to the life of the Church. Where the various Christian communions — Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox — stand on the doctrine of apostolic succession, as they study it in an ecumenical context with an eye to the Christian unity for which Jesus prayed on the night before He died, is the subject of this book.
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Book Chapters by Fr. Thomas M Kocik
T&T Clark Companion to Liturgy, 2016
An anatomy of the “Reform of the Reform” movement: its origins and key figures, its possible meth... more An anatomy of the “Reform of the Reform” movement: its origins and key figures, its possible methodologies and the specific proposals advanced in its interests (if not explicitly in its name), and its place among other strategies (some competing, some overlapping) for liturgical renewal post-Vatican II. Criticisms leveled against the movement are also addressed, before concluding with a consideration of the movement’s practical feasibility.
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Book Reviews by Fr. Thomas M Kocik
AB Insight (website), Jun 24, 2024
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2021
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2020
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2019
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2018
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2018
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2018
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2015
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2014
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Usus Antiquior: A Journal Dedicated to the Sacred Liturgy, Jan 2011
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New Liturgical Movement (website), Feb 25, 2009
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Antiphon: A Journal for Liturgical Renewal, 2007
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Articles by Fr. Thomas M Kocik
Adoremus Bulletin, Nov 2023
The Roman Martyrology is one of the official liturgical books of the Roman Rite. This article is ... more The Roman Martyrology is one of the official liturgical books of the Roman Rite. This article is a basic introduction to its origins, contents, and use in the liturgy.
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AB Insight (website), Jan 25, 2023
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