In Episode 5, Father Dwight Longenecker diagnoses numerous fundamental problems within many Parishes and presents invaluable insights and advice for orthodox Catholics to navigate these pertinent challenges in the building of a truly Evangelising Parish.
Topics covered include the Anglican Communion & Women’s Ordination to the Priesthood, Life as a married Catholic Priest, Youth Participation in the Church, Female Altar Servers, the Traditional Latin Mass, Novus Ordo, Ad Orientem vis-à-vis Versus Populum celebration postures, Sacred Music within the Sacred Liturgy, the impact of Liturgical Abuses, and Active Participation in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.
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CHAPTERS
(00:00) - Introduction
(02:05) - The Anglican Communion & Women’s Ordination
(04:35) - What if the Catholic Church Ordains Women Priests?
(05:42) - Demands of Priesthood and Family Life
(06:25) - Life as a Married Priest
(07:10) - Latin Rites Discipline of Priestly Celibacy
(09:02) - Building an 'Evangelising Parish'
(11:40) - 'Life Teen' Mass
(13:40) - "Dialogue" in the Church today
(14:27) - Youths Praying The Divine Office
(17:50) - Youths in Singapore Leaving The Church After The Sacrament of Confirmation
(19:32) - Age is a False Determinant
(21:09) - Traditional Latin Mass & Traditional Novus Ordo
(21:50) - What We Really Need To Solve The Problem
(23:08) - Female Altar Servers in Fr. Dwight's Parish
(25:08) - Gender Confusion, Feminism and Homosexualism
(28:20) - "Practicality" & Church Architecture
(28:55) - What is The Catholic Church for?
(31:59) - What Happens When You Go to an 'Ugly Church'
(33:05) - Architects & Clergy's Understanding of the History of Catholic Architecture
(34:38) - Singapore’s Upcoming New Church
(36:25) - Divine Worship and Novus Ordo
(40:10) - Clergy & Formators Mentality of Sacred Liturgy
(42:47) - Liturgical Abuses
(44:18) - What is Sacred Music for & The Second Vatican Council
(46:20) - Holy Mass Celebrated Versus Populum vs Ad Orientem, What is The Mass?
(48:55) - Separation of the Priest and the People
(49:52) - Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
(53:02) - Youth Choirs in Fr. Dwight's Parish Singing Traditional Music
(54:45) - "Getting on with the Times" & "Active Participation"
(57:10) - The Desire for Stability Today
(1:00:08) - Responding to the Call to Priesthood & Religious Life
(1:03:20) - Susan’s of the Parish Council
(1:04:37) - Triumph of Sentimentalism
(1:07:35) - Advice to Young Catholics