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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C Lent 3rd Sunday
He [the gardener] said to him in reply, “Sir, leave it [the fig tree] for this year also, and I shall cultivate the ground around it and fertilize it; it may bear fruit in the future. If not you can cut it down.” Lk 13:8-9
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C Lent 2nd Sunday
Reflection for the 2nd Sunday of Lent, Cycle C The lectionary translation of the readings for this Sunday can be found HERE 1st Reading: Genesis 15:5–12; 17-18 This is the story of the covenant God made with Abram (later to be named Abraham) when he was old and childless. God promised him descendants as numerous as…
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C Lent 1st Sunday
Filled with the holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days, (to be) tempted by the devil. Lk 1-3a
