Anscar Chupungco
Filipino monk and liturgical theologian
Born
November 10th, 1939
85 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Philippines
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A prominent figure in the field of liturgical studies, this individual served as a Benedictine monk and contributed significantly to the development of liturgical practices within the Catholic Church. He played a crucial role in promoting the understanding and implementation of the post-Vatican II liturgy, emphasizing the importance of cultural relevance in worship. As a professor, he influenced many students and clergy in the Philippines and abroad. His scholarly work included various publications on liturgy, which addressed issues of ecclesiology and spirituality. The individual also engaged in ecumenical dialogues, striving for greater unity among Christian denominations.
Advocated for post-Vatican II liturgical reforms
Published extensively on liturgy and worship practices
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