Cititation for the GCL Award Presented to Rev. Gilbert Ostdiek, O.F.M.
The citation reads
The
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you mentor the Church’s pastoral ministers,
aspiring theologians, and designers of sacred space.
and awareness of the essential symbol of language in our worship,
you have done the demanding work of translating liturgical texts
with great humility, perseverance and care.
to embrace the sacramentality of creation,
to be with others through example, and
to see the relatedness of everything
because all things are related to Christ,
Who is in all things.
gifts generously shared to nurture the worship life of God’s people,
The
on the seventh day of December, 2007.
Rev. Gil Ostdiek, OFM is Professor of Liturgy and Director of the Institute for Liturgical Consultants at Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, Illinois and is the author of Catechesis for Liturgy: A Program for Parish Involvement (Washington, DC: Pastoral Press, 1986). ISBN-10:0912405236; ISBN-13:978-09124-05230.
READ ARTICLES BY GIL OSTDIEK, OFM on ENVISIONCHURCH:
Notes for a Mystagogy of Eucharist
Reflections on the Liturgy of Life and Liturgy of Sunday (Part I, Part II, & Part III)
Questions for Shaping Mystagogy-Minded Celebrations
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