Part 4, Carmel Bulletin, 12 October 2014 The Rite of Peace is described in the Missal as an action that symbolises “peace, communion and charity” (Roman Missal, Order of Mass, no. 128). When we look closely at the text for this rite, we can see the gift of peace that this rite symbolises: Lord Jesus Christ, … Continue reading The Sign of Peace
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Part 3, Carmel Bulletin, 5 October 2014 The Sign of Peace leads us into the breaking of the bread and reception of Holy Communion. Previously, however, suggestions had been made that it could be better celebrated elsewhere during the Mass. One suggestion that is made sometimes is to move the Sign of Peace after the Prayer … Continue reading The Sign of Peace
Part 2, Carmel Bulletin, 14 September 2014 The Sign of Peace leads us into the breaking of the bread and reception of Holy Communion. Previously, however, suggestions had been made that it could be better celebrated elsewhere during the Mass. One suggestion that is made sometimes is to move the Sign of Peace to the Introductory Rites … Continue reading The Sign of Peace
The introduction of the new translation of the Roman Missal is not just a chance to learn new words, but will hopefully be an opportunity to come to a deeper understanding of the Mass. After the Eucharistic Prayer, we enter into our celebration of the Communion Rite. This begins with the Lord’s Prayer, the words … Continue reading 14/8/11 – What Happens At Mass, Part XV: The Communion Rite
You may have noticed last weekend that some of our common practices at Mass changed. Unlike last year, these changes are only temporary, and are not prompted by rewritten liturgical documents. Rather, they have been brought about by the current spread of H1N1 influenza (also known as swine flu). Given that there are reported cases … Continue reading 21/6/09 – Swine Flu Measures
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