Celebrations of and Formation in the Sacred Liturgy
Mission Statement
The Office of Worship assists the Diocesan Bishop in carrying out his function as promoter and guardian of the liturgical life of the Diocese. This office assists the people of the Diocese in liturgical formation by deepening their understanding of the Sacred Liturgy and helping them to implement the vision of the Church’s Liturgical Law and Documents. The Office of Worship provides leadership and direction for liturgical celebrations, prayer, music, art and environment, and the RCIA.
Areas of Ministry
The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass
Celebrations of the Sacraments
Eucharistic Adoration
Sacramentals and Devotions
Sacred Music
Church Design and Renovation
Liturgical Art and Environment
Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion Mandating
Liturgical Ministry Formation
Liturgical Catechesis
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
Deanery Confirmation Ceremonies
Policy Development and Implementation
Liturgical Celebrations and Ceremonies of the Diocesan Bishop
Planning and Preparation of Diocesan Liturgical Events
Special Events and Projects
Diocesan Liturgical Commission
The Diocesan Liturgical Commission serves in an advisory capacity to the Director of the Office of Worship, who, in turn, assists the diocesan Bishop in fulfilling his responsibilities as "promoter and guardian" of the liturgical life of the diocese. Its purpose is to foster a dynamic liturgical spirituality among the People of God in the Diocese of Harrisburg and to propose policies, guidelines and programs as well as providing education and formation beneficial to the liturgical renewal and spiritual life of the diocese and to assist the diocesan Bishop in implementing the same. For more information, click here.
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Registration Forms for Workshops/Retreats
Liturgical Music Suggestions for Sundays and Solemnities
Catholic Prayers and Devotions
General Instruction of the Roman Missal, third edition
Daily Readings for Mass
The Liturgical Year
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