Archdiocesan Liturgical Commission

MISSION

The mission of the Archdiocesan Liturgical Commission of Kingston (ALC) is to serve the People of God in their full, active and conscious participation in the public worship of the Church, with the goal of helping to bring about the Reign of God, to give glory to God, and to pass on to the people of Jamaica the salvation earned for them through the saving acts of Jesus Christ.

PURPOSE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Archdiocesan Liturgical Commission consists of persons qualified by training, background, experience in liturgy, interest, and appointed by the Archbishop to serve the People of God in “promoting the Liturgical apostolate” (CSL # 45) in the Archdiocese of Kingston.  It is the responsibility of members of this Commission:

• To have  a basic understanding and awareness of the liturgical practices in the Roman Catholic Church,
• To be fully informed of the liturgical needs of the parishes of the Archdiocese of Kingston,
• To promote liturgical  renewal throughout the Archdiocese of Kingston,
• To provide counsel to the Archbishop of Kingston and the Office of Worship on liturgical matters, and
• To help develop and provide information resources to parishes through the Archdiocese of Kingston.

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