Pope Leo XIV’s summer catechesis: Understanding the sacred liturgy

With his Wednesday general audience at the Vatican on Aug. 26, Pope Leo XIV concluded his catechesis on the Church’s liturgy, focusing on the Second Vatican Council’s constitution on the liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium.From warning against virtual participation in Sunday Mass to calling for a rediscovery of the symbols of the liturgy, here’s an overview of what the pope taught about the liturgy in this series:Vatican II’s reform did not change only ‘the rites’ of the liturgyLeo began his catechesis on…