Go up to an average American Roman Catholic priest and ask them, “When can white vestments be worn?” and you will probably receive the answer, “Always.” It is commonly thought that white is the default color for vestments; however, a natural … [Read more...]
About Fr. Timothy Eck
Fr. Timothy Eck is a priest of the Diocese of Metuchen. He completed a Licentiate in Sacred Theology in Liturgical Theology at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome. He is currently parochial vicar at St. Bartholomew’s Parish in East Brunswick, NJ, and the Director of the Office of Divine Worship for the Diocese of Metuchen.
Homilies for December 2023
November 24, 2023 by Fr. Timothy Eck
For the First Sunday, Second Sunday, Third Sunday, and Fourth Sunday of Advent, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, the Nativity of the Lord (the Vigil and the Day), and the Feast of the Holy Family First Sunday of Advent – D … [Read more...]
Overview of Desiderio Desideravi
July 28, 2022 by Fr. Timothy Eck
On the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, June 29, 2022, Pope Francis promulgated the Apostolic Letter Desiderio Desideravi.[1. Francis, Desiderio Desideravi (Rome: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2022), … [Read more...]
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