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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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. In the Liturgy of the Word, God speaks to us. Through the proclamation of the scriptures at Mass, Christ is made … Continue reading 23/5/11 – What Happens at Mass, Part IX – The Liturgy of the Word
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 Gloria, we conclude the Introductory Rites with the Opening Prayer. The opening prayer is also referred to as the … Continue reading 15/5/11 – What Happens at Mass, Part VIII – The Collect and Readings
We are now one week into the Season of Easter. Such is the joy of the resurrection that we spend fifty days celebrating the passing over of Christ from death to new life. Our Introductory Rites during the Easter season focus on the Rite of Sprinkling Holy Water. For us as Catholics, we believe that … Continue reading 8/5/11 – The Easter Season
Today brings to a conclusion the great celebration of the Easter Triduum. Once the sun set on Thursday, we entered into this celebration with the Mass of the Lord’s Supper. The second part of this three-day celebration took place on Friday afternoon with the Celebration of the Lord’s Passion. Finally, we resumed our celebration on … Continue reading 24/4/11 – The Easter Triduum
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