Profiles

Paul Turner is pastor of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Kansas City, Missouri, and director of the Office of Divine Worship for the Diocese of Kansas City–St. Joseph. A former president of the North American Academy of Liturgy, Turner is a prolific author and answers questions about the liturgy daily on his blog. In this edited conversation, Turner discusses his new book, Ars Celebrandi: Celebrating and Concelebrating Mass (Liturgical Press, 2021).