Thursday, December 05, 2013
Advent Answers #2
Why don't we sing the Gloria at mass during advent? The Gloria is not sung during advent in order to emphasize its return at Christmas with the joy of the coming of the Messiah. The season of advent is a time of penance and anticipation, and removing the Gloria from mass is a concrete reminder.
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