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FDLC Annual Appeal 2025-2026
The FDLC is profoundly aware of the need to provide formation in creative ways and at reasonable costs. With your help, we continue to operate on a very tight budget while providing FREE online training and resources to countless ministers across the country.
2025 FDLC Advent & Christmas Liturgical Preparation Aid
Download our free Liturgical Preparation Aid for the Seasons of Advent and Christmas, now available for 2025-2026 (Year A)!
New Mass Formulary: For the Care of Creation
Missa pro Custodia Creationis (“For the Care of Creation”) will be added as a Mass for Various Needs and Occasions.
Resources for Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery outside Mass
FDLC resources for Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery outside Mass [HCWEMOM]
Resources on the Election of Pope Leo XIV
FDLC celebrates the election of Pope Leo XIV!
Statement on the Death of Pope Francis
The Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commission’s Statement on the Death of Pope Francis.
Resources on the Death of Pope Francis
FDLC joins in prayer for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis, who passed into eternal life on April 21, 2025.
Webinar Series – The Art of Celebrating: Something More is Required (2025)
Register today for our next FREE webinar series – “The Art of Celebrating: Something More is Required.”, scheduled for five Wednesdays (May 7 to June 4), 1 PM ET.
Liturgical Preparation Aid for Lent, the Sacred Paschal Triduum, and the Easter Season 2025 (Year C)
FDLC is pleased to offer this collection of free resources to assist in your parish and diocesan preparations for Lent, the Sacred Paschal Triduum, and the Easter Season in both English and Spanish.
Sunday of the Word of God 2025 Resources
Download our free resource guide for Word of God Sunday, January 26, 2025 (Third Sunday in Ordinary Time)!
FDLC Annual Appeal 2024-2025
The FDLC is profoundly aware of the need to provide formation in creative ways and at reasonable costs. With your help, we continue to operate on a very tight budget while providing FREE online training and resources to countless ministers across the country.
2024 Advent & Christmas Liturgical Preparation Aid
Download our free Liturgical Preparation Aid for the Seasons of Advent and Christmas, now available for 2024-2025 (Year C)!
Liturgical Preparation Aid: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
This booklet, in preparation for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ on June 2, 2024, is one of several resources and formation opportunities which the Federation is providing during the Eucharistic Revival.
Eucharistic Adoration Webinar Series (2024)
In preparation for the new translation of Holy Communion and Worship of the Eucharistic Mystery Outside Mass (2024), the FDLC was pleased to offer a free webinar series on Eucharistic Adoration and Exposition.
Sunday of the Word of God 2024 Resources
In 2019, Pope Francis announced that the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time would be celebrated as the Sunday of the Word of God. This year it will fall on Sunday, January 21, 2024.
Sacrosanctum Concilium 60th Anniversary Prayer Service
To mark the sixtieth anniversary of the Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy (December 4, 1963 to 2023), the FDLC has prepared a prayer service. It quotes heavily from the Constitution itself, even the intercessory prayers draw from the language of the Sacrosanctum Concilium.
FDLC Annual Appeal 2023-2024
“With Zeal and Patience” SC 19 Dear FDLC Members and Friends, This Federation was founded in 1969 during a momentous period in our Church’s history. Those early years were marked by remarkable scholarship, legendary leadership, and bold change. The liturgical renewal continues to be inspired by the Holy Spirit. The wisdom of the Council Fathers continues to be championed by Popes and applauded by the faithful. The mission of this Federation continues to be the fulfillment of the Council’s vision. Yet again and still, the FDLC seeks to educate and enlighten, to train and teach. As members of diocesan liturgical…
2023 Advent & Christmas Liturgical Preparation Aid
Download our free Liturgical Preparation Aid for the Seasons of Advent and Christmas, now available for 2023-2024 (Year B).
Prayers for the Synod
On September 14, the Holy See released prayers for the opening of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops (October 4, 2023).
The Divine Office Hymnal Webinars
The Secretariat of Divine Worship and the Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions will co-sponsor two, 75-minute webinars on The Divine Office Hymnal on Thursdays, October 19 and 26 at 1:00PM ET.
Liturgical Preparation Aid: Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
This booklet will is one of several resources, website postings, and formation opportunities which the Federation is providing during the Eucharistic Revival.
2023 FDLC National Meeting Registration Now Open!
Please join us for the fifty-fourth national meeting of diocesan liturgical commissions in Cincinatti, Ohio, October 10-12, 2023!
Liturgical Preparation Aid for Lent, the Sacred Paschal Triduum, and the Easter Season 2023 (Year A)
FDLC is pleased to offer this collection of free resources to assist in your parish and diocesan preparations for Lent, the Sacred Paschal Triduum, and the Easter Season in both English and Spanish.
Resources on the Death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
FDLC joins in prayer for the repose of the soul of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who passed into eternal life on December 31 at 9:34 AM (Rome Time) at Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in Vatican City. May he rest in peace. Well done, good and faithful servant.
Sunday of the Word of God 2023 Resources
On September 30, 2019, on the liturgical memorial of St. Jerome, Pope Francis announced that the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time would be celebrated as the Sunday of the Word of God. This year it will fall on Sunday, January 22, 2023.