Presence
Experience the Lord’s presence in the Mass
- In the gathered community
- In the Word proclaimed
- In the Eucharist itself
- In the presence of the priest presider
Centrality
The Mass is central to being a disciple
- Mass is central to a disciple’s spiritual life
- The Mass is central to a disciple’s active life
- The Mass is central to growth in holiness
Hearing
He who has ears ought to hear.
- We experience the Lord’s presence
- The Lord, who is present, speaks to us
- We hear with our hearts and our souls
- His Word, through the Spirit, guides us
- Our lives are better for it
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Let’s talk about the Mass…
It has been a long time since I’ve posted anything to this blog. Initially, I began this blog when I was pastor of The Church of St. Luke in Rancho San Diego, CA. I originally focused on the Liturgy of Word, at Mass, by discussing and writing reflections on the Sunday Gospels. I wanted to…
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B Advent 1st Sunday
Watch, therefore; you do not know when the lord of the house is coming, whether in the evening, or at midnight, or at cockcrow, or in the morning. May he not come suddenly and find you sleeping. What I say to you, I say to all: ‘Watch!’” (Mk 13:35-37)
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A Ordinary 32nd Sunday
“…the bridegroom came and those who were ready went into the wedding feast with him. Then the door was locked. Afterwards the other virgins came and said, ‘Lord, Lord, open the door for us!’ But he said in reply, ‘Amen, I say to you, I do not know you.’ Therefore, stay awake, for you know neither the…
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A Ordinary 31st Sunday
“The scribes and the Pharisees have taken their seat on the chair of Moses. Therefore, do and observe all things whatsoever they tell you, but do not follow their example. For they preach but they do not practice. ” Mt 23:2
