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 Prayer Over the Offerings, we enter into the Preface of the Eucharistic Prayer. As I touched on last week, … Continue reading 10/7/11 – What Happens At Mass, Part XII: The Preface
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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 Profession of Faith, we pray for our needs and the needs of the world through the Prayer of the … Continue reading 3/7/11 – What Happens at Mass, Part XI: Entering Into the Eucharistic Prayer
You may recall that last year, two parish meetings were held as part of our Church Renewal Process. The latter of these was primarily focused on sharing the important aspects and values of our parish community that should be kept in mind when preparing plans to renew the liturgical space. From this meeting, the discussions … Continue reading 19/6/11 – Guiding Concepts
Next Sunday we will begin to use the new English translation of the Order of Mass. If you read this column regularly you would know that we have been discussing the parts of the Mass, their purpose, and the features of the new translation for some time now. We have also been spending a few … Continue reading 5/6/11 – The New Translation: One Week to Go
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. The Profession of Faith is one way we respond to what we have heard in the scripture readings during Mass. The … Continue reading 29/5/11 – What Happens at Mass, Part X: The Creed
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